League Play-Off

Bröttjärna Stadion
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Freddie Överman made the kick off which started today's match. 2 minutes into the game, IFK Fågelbo's Tomas Wallin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christopher Björkdal made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Freddie Överman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Johannes Granström tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Kent Biörkman came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the IFK Fågelbo 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 Kent Biörkman couldn't finish the play. If Tomas Wallin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Tomas Wallin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Christopher Björkdal tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 22 minutes into the game, Pål Persson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. DraculaSlayer Team's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave IFK Fågelbo the free kick. Pål Persson hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Johannes Granström didn't succeed in stopping the ball in the 25th minute, which inside left pole to 1-1. In the 28th match minute, DraculaSlayer Team was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Freddie Överman to maneuver through the defense. Andy Albom, 34 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. In the 35th minute, Jack Knutsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Freddie Överman recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ingmar Österlund's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Johannes Granström firmly grabbed it by the left post. Ingmar Österlund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Kent Biörkman to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kent Biörkman in the 54th minute of play forced DraculaSlayer Team's goalkeeper Christopher Björkdal to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of IFK Fågelbo booed when DraculaSlayer Team was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 55 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joseph Hellbom didn't get a good kick on the ball. After a defensive mix-up in IFK Fågelbo's zone, Ingmar Österlund stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Johannes Granström came out of the goal and Ingmar Österlund tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 64 played minutes IFK Fågelbo got a freekick which was hit by Jan Söderkvist. After a defensive mix-up in IFK Fågelbo's zone, Freddie Överman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Johannes Granström came out of the goal and Freddie Överman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Ingmar Österlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 70th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johannes Granström having to interfere. In the 71st minute, Freddie 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. In the 77th minute Kent Biörkman shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Christopher Björkdal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Christopher Björkdal showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kent Biörkman, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. When Jack Åström came up free with the goalie in the 87th minute, the IFK Fågelbo 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 Jack Åström couldn't finish the play. In the 89th minute, DraculaSlayer Team's Isak Andersson seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Isak Andersson the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of DraculaSlayer Team protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Isak Andersson had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 88th minute, one of DraculaSlayer Team:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for DraculaSlayer Team. Ingmar Österlund struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Johannes Granström didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for DraculaSlayer Team. A hard shot 98 in the game by Tomas Wallin from a close distance when the talented Christopher Björkdal managed to make a qualified save. DraculaSlayer Team's players were relieved.