League Play-Off

Risbäck
Spectators: 33 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Måns Melander started the match with the kick off. If Billy Jansson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 3rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gustaf Bergman charged in rather forcefully in the 8th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Gustaf Bergman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Lucas Östensson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 9th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Malm having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Risbäck FF's zone, Jan-Åke Groth stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Christian Malm came out of the goal and Jan-Åke Groth tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Måns Melander received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 16th minute. Mårten Ingemarsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lucas Östensson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christian Malm having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in Risbäck FF's zone, Lucas Östensson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Christian Malm came out of the goal and Lucas Östensson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Jan-Åke Groth received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Christian Malm tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Christian Malm showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lucas Östensson, who was totally free with the ball in the 35th minute.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lucas Östensson to make the kick off. Christian Malm made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jan-Åke Groth in the 64th minute. Jan-Åke Groths short, quick shot in the 72ndth minute got Christian Malm to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Måns Melander in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mårten Ingemarsson saved Åsensbruk from getting behind. Christer Ståhlman charged in rather forcefully in the 76th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Christer Ståhlman the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 76th match minute, Åsensbruk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Christer Ståhlman to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute, Måns Melander got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Mårten Ingemarsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Måns Melander in the 82nd minute of the match. Mårten Ingemarsson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Billy Jansson in the 83rd minute of play. Gustaf Bergman hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. The long shot by Villiam Mattsson in the 89th minute really tested Christian Malm's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The long shot by Ludvig Britz in the 92nd minute really tested Christian Malm's skills. The ball was on its way into the goal to the left of him when he managed to stretch himself and save the shot and avoid a goal. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Åsensbruk walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.