League Play-Off

Upphärad Stadion
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Ulrik Ekman got the match started through his kick off. Arnoldo Bartuelo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulrik Ekman, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. Carter Totaro kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Härryda IFK's Arnoldo Bartuelo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fredrik Melberg in the 8th minute of play. The supporters of Upphärad booed when Härryda IFK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Aleksander Abrahamsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Arnoldo Bartuelo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulrik Ekman, who was totally free with the ball in the 11th minute. 13 minutes into the match, Upphärad's goal looked a bit too open when Olof Spets came free, but Craig Clayton reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ulrik Ekman struck a weak shot in the 15th minute. Arnoldo Bartuelo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Upphärad. Arnoldo Bartuelo made a fantastic save in the 21st minute, when Fredrik Melberg sent off a good shot on target. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ulrik Ekman in the 23rd minute of play forced Härryda IFK's goalkeeper Arnoldo Bartuelo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Fredrik Melberg had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 34 minutes into the match, Upphärad's Adam Alfors sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Arnoldo Bartuelo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After having played for 42 minutes, Fredrik Melberg managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Upphärad's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fredrik Melberg was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Tomas Lindberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. When Ulrik Ekman came up free with the goalie in the 54th minute, the Upphärad fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Ulrik Ekman couldn't finish the play. 57 minutes into the game, Tord Biörkquist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Härryda IFK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Upphärad the free kick. Tord Biörkquist kicked well hit freekick during the 57th minute of the match. In the 60thth minute of the game Ulrik Ekman who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Härryda IFK's Arnoldo Bartuelo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredrik Melberg in the 72nd minute of play forced Härryda IFK's goalkeeper Arnoldo Bartuelo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Upphärad's Ulrik Ekman got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Arnoldo Bartuelo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ulrik Ekman, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. In the 83rd minute Ulrik Ekman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arnoldo Bartuelo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Upphärad's David Blomqvist has a good shot, but didn't show it this time. The shot went over the crossbar in the 84th minute. In the 88th minute, Upphärad's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Tomas Lindberg fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 91 played minutes Härryda IFK got a freekick which was hit by Aleksander Abrahamsson.