League Play-Off

Arnemark -vallen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Edmund Håkansson made the kick off which started today's match. Herman Hansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Edmund Håkansson in the 7th minute of play forced Arnemark BF's goalkeeper Ian Biörk to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Herman Hansson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Ian Biörk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 10th minute Edmund Håkansson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ian Biörk saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 14 minutes, Johannes Caspersson made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Jönköpings Östra IF's Gustaf Kilberg tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ian Biörk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmund Håkansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. 26 minutes into the game, Folke Lundkvist was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Jönköpings Östra IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arnemark BF the free kick. A collision led to Jönköpings Östra IF getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Folke Lundkvist hit a great ball. Arnemark BF's Tommy Hafström got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ian Biörk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Edmund Håkansson, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. When Ronny Lindholm fell near the penalty area in the 35th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arnemark BF's protests and gave Ronny Lindholm a yellow card for diving instead. In the 35th minute, Ronny Lindholm hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Edmund Håkansson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Edward Ahlfors fell near the penalty area in the 38th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Arnemark BF's protests and gave Edward Ahlfors a yellow card for diving instead. Edmund Håkansson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ian Biörk having to interfere. After 45 minutes of play, Jönköpings Östra IF's Edmund Håkansson made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ian Biörk was left in no man's land by his defense there! After the first half Jönköpings Östra IF were leading 1-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Johannes Caspersson to make the kick off. In the 51st minute, Folke Lundkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 54 minutes, Johannes Caspersson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Arnemark BF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Johannes Caspersson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Johannes Caspersson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tommy Hafström in the 67th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Gustaf Kilberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 67 played minutes Jönköpings Östra IF got a freekick which was hit by Folke Lundkvist. During the 69th minute of the match Folke Lundkvist completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Folke Lundkvist a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 69th minute, Folke Lundkvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 70th minute, Tommy Hafström made a precise shot to the right of Gustaf Kilberg. Jönköpings Östra IF's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. In the 78th minute, Klas Vollander hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jönköpings Östra IF's Herman Hansson got a good chance for a goal in the 79th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Tommy Hafström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 85th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 90 minutes into the game, Tommy Hafström was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arnemark BF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Jönköpings Östra IF the free kick. Tommy Hafström hit a great freekick 90 minutes into the match. Gustaf Kilberg came out of the goal in the 95th minute to try and stop a shot by Arnemark BF's Johannes Caspersson. But to his dismay, Johannes Caspersson quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-2. Arnemark BF's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.