League Play-Off

Södertälje -vallen
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) DraculaSlayer Team's Freddie Överman started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the game, Södertälje's Nils Erserman 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, 1-0. Leonardo Nyman kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the match, Södertälje's Henry Carlsson broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 13th minute Ingmar Österlund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Rickard Gulliksson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 14th minute, Greger Thidén 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 Alex Björk fell near the penalty area in the 20th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Södertälje's protests and gave Alex Björk a yellow card for diving instead. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 20th minute of the game. One of Södertälje:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of DraculaSlayer Team:s goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nils Erserman got free with Christopher Björkdal in the 29th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Christopher Björkdal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Greger Thidén in the 31st minute of play. Nils Erserman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christopher Björkdal having to interfere. The crowd rose to their feet as Greger Thidén kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Christopher Björkdal. That made the score 2-1 in the 38 minute of play. With a little luck, DraculaSlayer Team's Christopher Björkdal got control of the ball when Nils Erserman tried to sneak it across the goal line. Christopher Björkdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Greger Thidén, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Af the end of the first half the score was 2-1. The first half had gone as expected for the home team.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Greger Thidén stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute, Greger Thidén 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. A collision led to DraculaSlayer Team getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Leonardo Nyman hit a great ball. Freddie Överman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 61st minute. Rickard Gulliksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. If Nils Erserman had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. DraculaSlayer Team's Christopher Björkdal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Greger Thidén in the 65th minute of play. In the 67th minute, Nils Erserman ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Christopher Björkdal was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-2. 71 minutes into the match, Södertälje's goalkeeper Rickard Gulliksson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ingmar Österlund. In the 74th minute, Nils Erserman 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. Christopher Björkdal stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Nils Erserman's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. Through an outstanding action, after 76 minutes, Rickard Gulliksson successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. Nils Erserman fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 78th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Christopher Björkdal having to interfere. DraculaSlayer Team's Christopher Björkdal played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Greger Thidén in the 80th minute of play. Pål Persson charged in rather forcefully in the 81st minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Pål Persson the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Christopher Björkdal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nils Erserman in the 85th minute of play. In the 88th minute of the match Södertälje got a corner. DraculaSlayer Team's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Henry Carlsson ran over to the corner to take the kick. 90 minutes into the game, Nils Erserman cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Christopher Björkdal was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Christopher Björkdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Nils Erserman, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Ingmar Österlund fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 97th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rickard Gulliksson having to interfere. When the referee ended the match the Södertälje players were able to celebrate. They had won a fair victory and recieved the ovations of their fans.