League Play-Off

Tierp -vallen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Andreas Malm started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When Leif Böcklund came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Tierp IF 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 Leif Böcklund couldn't finish the play. Boris Wallin hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. 6 minutes into the match, Tierp IF's goal looked a bit too open when Melker Ugla came free, but Anton Magnusson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ove Berggren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anthon Eklund having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Olofströms AIF's Freddie Malmgren got a free kick in the 9th minute. If Leif Böcklund had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 10th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anton Magnusson came out of the goal in the 14th minute to try and stop a shot by Olofströms AIF's Melker Ugla. But to his dismay, Melker Ugla quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. Anton Magnusson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Melker Ugla in the 18th minute of play. In the 19th match minute, Tierp IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Henrik Back to maneuver through the defense. After 22 played minutes Tierp IF got a freekick which was hit by Boris Wallin. Ove Berggren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anthon Eklund having to interfere. 0-2 became the score in the 31st minute when Andreas Malm elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. Anthon Eklund made a fantastic save in the 34th minute, when Ove Berggren sent off a good shot on target. Anton Magnusson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Petter Mårtensson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Anthon Eklund stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Leif Böcklund's shot from short distance in the 38th minute. Petter Mårtensson hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. Ove Berggren made a great header on Tierp IF's corner, it was just that Olofströms AIF's Anthon Eklund managed to reach the ball for a save. Ove Berggren's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 46thth minute, Anthon Eklund skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a defensive mix-up in Olofströms AIF's zone, Henrik Back stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Anthon Eklund came out of the goal and Henrik Back tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After the first half Olofströms AIF were leading 0-2. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ove Berggren made a kick off. Olofströms AIF's Anthon Eklund played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ove Berggren in the 54th minute of play. After having played for 56 minutes, Ove Berggren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tierp IF's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ove Berggren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Melker Ugla received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 58th minute. Anton Magnusson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ove Berggren fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anthon Eklund having to interfere. In the 61st minute, Oscar Willig 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. When Ove Berggren came up free with the goalie in the 63rd minute, the Tierp IF 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 Ove Berggren couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Henrik Back during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Henrik Back hit a great freekick 65 minutes into the match. 71 minutes into the match, Olofströms AIF's goal looked a bit too open when Henrik Back came free, but Anthon Eklund reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Anton Magnusson made an important save on a dangerous shot by Melker Ugla in the 75th minute. In the 77th minute Nicklas Borre shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anthon Eklund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 78th minute Leif Böcklund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anthon Eklund saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anthon Eklund showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ove Berggren in the 81st minute of the match. When Ove Berggren came up free with the goalie in the 83rd minute, the Tierp IF 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 Ove Berggren couldn't finish the play. Anthon Eklund showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Leif Böcklund, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Olofströms AIF were delighted with the way they had won the match. They had held their defensive line well and made the most of their chances, to claim a victory over Tierp IF's much stronger midfield.