League Play-Off

Kvänum Stadion
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Douglas Byström started the match with the kick off. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Douglas Byström in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Frans Botvidsson saved Knivsta from getting behind. After 4 played minutes Knivsta got a freekick which was hit by Johan Hedin. After 5 played minutes Knivsta got a freekick which was hit by Hjalmar Smedfeldt. The supporters of Knivsta booed when Kvänum was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 9 match minutes in a wonderful position. Zebastian Dahlkvist didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Bengt Nilsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Frans Botvidsson made a fantastic save in the 25th minute, when Karl Odin sent off a good shot on target. The supporters of Kvänum booed when Knivsta was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Johan Hedin didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Morgan Hultman in the 30th minute of play forced Kvänum's goalkeeper Jens-Ove Fredriksson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Rickard Söderberg kicked well hit freekick during the 39th minute of the match. Robert Dahlgren kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Bengt Nilsson made a kick off. Bengt Nilsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jens-Ove Fredriksson having to interfere. If Douglas Byström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Karl Odin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frans Botvidsson having to interfere. In the 62nd match minute, Knivsta was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hjalmar Smedfeldt to maneuver through the defense. Karl Odin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Frans Botvidsson having to interfere. Douglas Byström 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 Douglas Byström in the 68th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Frans Botvidsson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Karl Odin took the ball and in the 69 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Frans Botvidsson. Frans Botvidsson dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-0. After a rather tough play, Kvänum's Zebastian Dahlkvist got a free kick in the 73rd minute. Douglas Byström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jens-Ove Fredriksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bengt Nilsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Morgan Hultman in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jens-Ove Fredriksson saved Kvänum from getting behind. 82 minutes into the match, Kvänum's goalkeeper Jens-Ove Fredriksson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Morgan Hultman. Bengt Nilsson 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. Frans Botvidsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Karl Odin's shot from short distance in the 87th minute. Frans Botvidsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Douglas Byström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zebastian Dahlkvist charged in rather forcefully in the 91st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Zebastian Dahlkvist the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Arvin Wik, 92 minutes into the match, dribbled the ball up the side of the field and decided to take a long shot at the goal. Unfortunately, the ball was poorly hit and landed closer to the corner than to the goal. Frans Botvidsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Douglas Byström, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute. For all the effort they put into the match, the Knivsta players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Kvänum.