League Play-Off

Gargnäs
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Tom Överman started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice moves Helge Löfdahl could shoot a difficult shot in the 3rd minute, which Albert Stephansson however easily saved by the left post. Svenstavik's Albert Stephansson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Överman in the 5th minute of play. In the 6th minute, Helge Löfdahl 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. If Åke Zachrisson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Svenstavik's attack was well implemented in the 10th minute, but when Rudolf Karlsson was about to shoot he didn't get a good hit on the ball and it hit the crossbar and flew over. Goal Kick. Olov Strandberg didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Svenstavik's Rudolf Karlsson shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. A collision led to Gargnäs IK getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Wiktor Apelqvist hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Rudolf Karlsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olov Strandberg was relentless in the 19th minute of the game. When Rudolf Karlsson got free in front of the goal in the 26th minute he wasn't very focused and chipped the ball just over the goal. Olov Strandberg was delighted since he was out of position and the ball would have got in if it had gone under the crossbar. Åke Zachrisson took the ball and in the 27 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Olov Strandberg. Olov Strandberg dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-3. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rudolf Karlsson in the 42nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Olov Strandberg saved Gargnäs IK from getting behind. Gargnäs IK's Olov Strandberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lennart Björklund in the 44th minute of play. Disappointed in the 0-3 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Åke Zachrisson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Olov Strandberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. In the 62nd minute, Tom Överman 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. Helge Löfdahl kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Lennart Björklund got the audience’s attention when, from a short distance, he fired away a great shot in the 64th minute of the game. The shot hit the left post and bounced out. When Einar Joensson fell near the penalty area in the 67th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Svenstavik's protests and gave Einar Joensson a yellow card for diving instead. The referee gave Gargnäs IK a penalty, 68 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Sebastian Gadd, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Svenstavik's Albert Stephansson. 1-3. In the 71st minute Tom Överman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Albert Stephansson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Olov Strandberg made an important save on a dangerous shot by Rudolf Karlsson in the 73rd minute. When Henry Bäcklin fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Svenstavik's protests and gave Henry Bäcklin a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Svenstavik's Henry Bäcklin got a free kick in the 74th minute. In the 75th minute of the match Sebastian Gadd shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Albert Stephansson showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. With an all-out effort, Svenstavik's Olov Strandberg threw himself towards the right post 78 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Åke Zachrisson, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Oskar Andreasson shot the penalty kick by force right in the crossbar. No goal. A hard shot 91 in the game by Rudolf Karlsson from a close distance when the talented Olov Strandberg managed to make a qualified save. Gargnäs IK's players were relieved. In the 94th minute, Björn Hasselqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 96 minutes into the match, Gargnäs IK's Sebastian Gadd broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Olov Strandberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Åke Zachrisson in the 100th minute of play. The Gargnäs IK fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Svenstavik were clearly better and deserved to take the win.