League Play-Off

Tingbergsvallen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jonas Hedling took the kick off in the first half of the match. Jörgen Tidén was out of position in the 8 minute of play, and Alex Serafini capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Alex Serafini really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. After 11 minutes of play, Kungsbacka IF's Alex Serafini made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jörgen Tidén was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bengt Blomqvist hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. In the 22nd match minute, Kungsbacka IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Alex Serafini to maneuver through the defense. After 29 played minutes Die Dortmunder Mannschaft got a freekick which was hit by Torbjörn Alén. Kungsbacka IF's Alex Serafini got a good chance for a goal in the 29th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Alex Serafini had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 37th match minute, Die Dortmunder Mannschaft was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Boris Jönsätt to maneuver through the defense. Ivar Bållström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 3-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Alex Serafini was the one to do the kick off. In the 52nd minute, Ulf Rolandsson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jörgen Tidén was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Alex Serafini might have been able to make a better finish in the 55th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jörgen Tidén. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Alex Serafini ran back to his position shaking his head. After a defensive mix-up in Die Dortmunder Mannschaft's zone, Karl-Johan Hermansson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jörgen Tidén came out of the goal and Karl-Johan Hermansson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 57 minutes, Alex Serafini managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kungsbacka IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Alex Serafini was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. An unexpected shot in the 60th minute by Ivar Bållström got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Esbjörn Knutsson hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 72 minutes into the match, Die Dortmunder Mannschaft's goal looked a bit too open when Ulf Rolandsson came free, but Jörgen Tidén reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Jörgen Tidén showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Alex Serafini in the 73rd minute of the match. 74 minutes into the match, Kungsbacka IF's Ulf Rolandsson sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jörgen Tidén narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Jörgen Tidén made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Alex Serafini in the 82nd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Alex Serafini had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jörgen Tidén. Die Dortmunder Mannschaft's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Alex Serafini was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-0. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jonas Hedling during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 89th minute, Jonas Hedling hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Alex Serafini received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Jörgen Tidén tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 93 minutes, Bengt Blomqvist managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Kungsbacka IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bengt Blomqvist was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.