League Play-Off

Vollsjö -vallen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Robert Blixt made the kick off which started today's match. 5 minutes into the game, Anders Ahlstedt cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-0. Tord Svanér was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. An unexpectedly hard shot by Jon Pil in the 15th minute of play forced Åseda IF's goalkeeper Tord Svanér to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 24th minute, Åseda IF's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Anders Ahlstedt fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Jon Pil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Tord Svanér tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Christoffer Smefeldt might have been able to make a better finish in the 29th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tord Brolin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Christoffer Smefeldt ran back to his position shaking his head. Åseda IF's Tord Svanér proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 36th minute of the match, managed to save Åseda IF from getting a goal against them. Tord Svanér made an important save on a dangerous shot by Anders Ahlstedt in the 39th minute. Anders Ahlstedt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 42nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tord Svanér having to interfere. Tord Brolin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Robert Blixt, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. In the 47th minute there was a penalty for Åseda IF. Arvid Walroth stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Tord Brolin. 1-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Jon Pil made a kick off. Jon Pil received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Tord Svanér tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 58 minutes into the game, Sigvard Pihl was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Vollsjö's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Åseda IF the free kick. In the 58th minute, Sigvard Pihl hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Anders Ahlstedt's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Tord Svanér read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 62nd minute of play. Jon Pil recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 64th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Tord Svanér showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hans Harlén in the 69th minute of the match. When the match had gone on for 71 minutes, Jon Pil put it in 2-1 from a short distance just to the right of Tord Svanér. In the 74th minute, Robert Blixt 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Robert Blixt in the 76th minute of play forced Vollsjö's goalkeeper Tord Brolin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anders Ahlstedt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tord Svanér having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jon Pil in the 81st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Tord Svanér saved Åseda IF from getting behind. Anders Ahlstedt took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Tord Svanér. Tord Svanér dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-1. 86 minutes into the match, Anders Ahlstedt notched a goal, 4-1, to the right of Åseda IF's Tord Svanér. Tord Svanér was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. The Vollsjö fans' excitement grew in the 90th match minute when Vollsjö's Anders Ahlstedt looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 93rd minute Jon Pil shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tord Svanér saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vollsjö walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.