League Play-Off

Vallda
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Anders Kruse took the kick off in the first half of the match. Edvard Lönn didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Isak Bennet went, in the 10th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. 13 minutes into the match, Vallda's goal looked a bit too open when Evert Håkansson came free, but Edvard Lönn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Edvard Lönn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kenny Broman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tom Martinsson took the ball and in the 17 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Edvard Lönn. Edvard Lönn dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. Ove Bjurström was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 24th minute. Vallda's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Vallda's Edvard Lönn played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tom Martinsson in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute Tom Martinsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvard Lönn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edvard Lönn took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Tom Martinsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rune Östensson in the 37th minute of play forced Vallda's goalkeeper Edvard Lönn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anders Kruse sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st minute Isak Bennet shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvard Lönn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rune Östensson in the 42nd minute of play forced Vallda's goalkeeper Edvard Lönn to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 43rd minute Kenny Broman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Edvard Lönn saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Edvard Lönn showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rune Östensson in the 44th minute of the match. In the 45th minute, Kenny Broman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ove Bjurström fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jerry Åkerström having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Isak Bennet to strike the kick off in the second half. Edvard Lönn made a fantastic save in the 55th minute, when Rune Östensson sent off a good shot on target. In the 57th minute, Vallda's Per Brummer seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Per Brummer the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Vallda protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Per Brummer had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In a very dangerous position, a player in Vallda fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 57th minute. Penalty! Adrian Arvidsson walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. When Brunflo BK's Adrian Arvidsson in the 59th minute got a chance for a shot 59th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Vallda's goalie prevented a goal. Edvard Lönn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rune Östensson, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rune Östensson got free with Edvard Lönn in the 63rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 66 minutes into the match, Vallda's goal looked a bit too open when Isak Bennet came free, but Edvard Lönn reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Östen Strömberg charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Östen Strömberg the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Ove Bjurström received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 70th minute. Jerry Åkerström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Edvard Lönn showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Rune Östensson, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. After 72 played minutes Vallda got a freekick which was hit by Östen Strömberg. With a little luck, Vallda's Edvard Lönn got control of the ball when Kenny Broman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Tom Martinsson succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 0-3 in the 75th playminute. If Ove Bjurström had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 84 minutes into the match, Tom Martinsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Edvard Lönn. Vallda's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Tom Martinsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-4. Edvard Lönn made a fantastic save in the 90th minute, when Tom Martinsson sent off a good shot on target. In the 92nd minute, Ove Bjurström 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. The supporters of Vallda booed when Brunflo BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kenny Broman didn't get a good kick on the ball. Edvard Lönn made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kenny Broman in the 97th minute of play. The Vallda fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Brunflo BK were clearly better and deserved to take the win.