League Play-Off

Svängsta Stadion
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Walter Stenqvist took the kick off in the first half of the match. Sakarias Bengtsson struck a weak shot in the 4th minute. Georg Stensson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Svängsta. After having played for 7 minutes, Börje Östman managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Rydöbruk IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Börje Östman was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 8th match minute, Svängsta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stefan Brask to maneuver through the defense. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Sten Valström in the 9th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Fredrik Algren saved Svängsta from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Börje Östman in the 16th minute of play forced Svängsta's goalkeeper Fredrik Algren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Walter Stenqvist in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Georg Stensson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sten Valström in the 21st minute of play forced Svängsta's goalkeeper Fredrik Algren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Walter Stenqvist kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Georg Stensson. That made the score 1-0 in the 26 minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sten Valström in the 30th minute of play forced Svängsta's goalkeeper Fredrik Algren to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Börje Östman in the 30th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fredrik Algren prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 33rd minute, Sakarias Bengtsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Svängsta fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. In a very dangerous position, a player in Rydöbruk IF fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 37th minute. Penalty! Fredrik Algren came out of the goal in the 42nd minute to try and stop a shot by Rydöbruk IF's Sten Valström. But to his dismay, Sten Valström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-1. Af the end of the first half the score was 3-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

Sture Söderqwist kicked well hit freekick during the 54th minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Rydöbruk IF's zone, Sakarias Bengtsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Georg Stensson came out of the goal and Sakarias Bengtsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sakarias Bengtsson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Knut Ryberg took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 65th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Georg Stensson. Rydöbruk IF's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After having played for 67 minutes, Sakarias Bengtsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Svängsta's supporters crossed their fingers, but Sakarias Bengtsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 68 minutes into the match, Walter Stenqvist notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Rydöbruk IF's Georg Stensson. Georg Stensson was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Sten Valström kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Svängsta's Fredrik Algren played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sten Valström in the 74th minute of play. Sakarias Bengtsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 77th minute. Georg Stensson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 78 minutes, Jens-Ove Jakobsson mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rydöbruk IF and the Svängsta players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 79 played minutes Rydöbruk IF got a freekick which was hit by Jens-Ove Jakobsson. Sakarias Bengtsson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Georg Stensson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 80th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Svängsta's zone, Sten Valström stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Fredrik Algren came out of the goal and Sten Valström tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Sakarias Bengtsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Svängsta's supporters rose to their feet, but Sakarias Bengtsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Georg Stensson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 90 minutes into the match, Svängsta's Sakarias Bengtsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Georg Stensson narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 92ndth minute of the game Walter Stenqvist who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Rydöbruk IF's Georg Stensson was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a little luck, Svängsta's Fredrik Algren got control of the ball when Börje Östman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Svängsta's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.