League Play-Off

Holm
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Niklas Stephansson took the kick off in the first half of the match. After 6 minutes of play, Onsala's Ted Kilström made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Casper Holmberg was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Frank Myhr managed to get in a good position for a shot. Holm BF's supporters rose to their feet, but Frank Myhr was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Max Strand breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When the match had gone on for 11 minutes, Niklas Stephansson took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Max Strand to make any attempt to save it. When Frank Myhr came up free with the goalie in the 15th minute, the Holm BF 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 Frank Myhr couldn't finish the play. In the 16th minute, Thomas Salqvist hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Frank Myhr sent away a hard shot on goal in the 17th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Max Strand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stefan Möller in the 20th minute of play. When Holm BF's Niklas Stephansson in the 21st minute got a chance for a shot 21st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Onsala's goalie prevented a goal. Max Strand made an important save on a dangerous shot by Morgan Lind in the 23rd minute. Ted Kilström sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ted Kilström in the 29th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Casper Holmberg saved Holm BF from getting behind. A collision led to Holm BF getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Stefan Möller hit a great ball. When Vincent Bodin fell near the penalty area in the 36th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Holm BF's protests and gave Vincent Bodin a yellow card for diving instead. Morgan Lind scored 2-1 in the 38th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Max Strand, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Niklas Stephansson took a quick shot and it went in 3-1 without a chance for Max Strand to make any attempt to save it.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ted Kilström was the one to do the kick off. In the 55th minute, Zebastian Blomqvist ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Max Strand was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-1. Max Strand took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zebastian Blomqvist, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The audience was convinced that Niklas Stephansson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Max Strand was relentless in the 63rd minute of the game. Max Strand made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Niklas Stephansson in the 69th minute of play. Zebastian Blomqvist sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 77 minutes into the match, Niklas Stephansson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Max Strand. Onsala's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Niklas Stephansson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-1. In the 81st minute Zebastian Blomqvist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Max Strand saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Niklas Stephansson in the 82nd minute of play forced Onsala's goalkeeper Max Strand to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 83 minutes of play, Holm BF's Vincent Bodin made it 7-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Max Strand was left in no man's land by his defense there! Holm BF's Niklas Stephansson got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 88th match minute, Onsala was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Thomas Salqvist to maneuver through the defense. Allan Johansson took the ball and in the 91 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Max Strand. Max Strand dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 8-1. Onsala's Max Strand played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Morgan Lind in the 96th minute of play. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Niklas Stephansson in the 98th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Max Strand saved Onsala from getting behind. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Holm BF had played much better football throughout.