League Play-Off

Hell Arena
Spectators: 32 (Terracing: 25, Seating: 7, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Albin Dahlberg kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, Vretstorp was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vidar Melander to maneuver through the defense. After 6 minutes of play, Vretstorp's Morgan Gustafsson made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Magne Gulliksson was left in no man's land by his defense there! The audience thought a goal was coming when Tommy Fagrell got free with Aaron Käcker in the 10th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Aaron Käcker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fredrik Algren in the 12th minute of play. In the 15th minute, Fredrik Algren 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. After a defensive mix-up in Vretstorp's zone, Fredrik Algren stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aaron Käcker came out of the goal and Fredrik Algren tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Morgan Gustafsson struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Magne Gulliksson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vretstorp. After a rather tough play, Ullånger IK's Isaac Klementsson got a free kick in the 21st minute. If Morgan Gustafsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 29 minutes, Fredrik Algren managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ullånger IK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fredrik Algren was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 32 minutes into the match, Ullånger IK's Fredrik Algren sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Aaron Käcker narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Magne Gulliksson made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Morgan Gustafsson in the 38th minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Albin Dahlberg in the 39th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Magne Gulliksson prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a defensive mix-up in Vretstorp's zone, Tommy Fagrell stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aaron Käcker came out of the goal and Tommy Fagrell tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Fredrik Algren received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Aaron Käcker tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-1 lead.

The wind increased when Fredrik Algren made the kick off in the second half. In the 51st minute Fredrik Algren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aaron Käcker saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Ullånger IK booed when Vretstorp was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rune Wahlström didn't get a good kick on the ball. With his leg Magne Gulliksson managed to avoid a goal in the 61stth minute, when Vretstorp's Morgan Gustafsson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 62nd minute, Albin Dahlberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Tommy Fagrell in the 64th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Aaron Käcker saved Vretstorp from getting behind. 69 minutes into the match, Ullånger IK's goalkeeper Magne Gulliksson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Morgan Gustafsson. A collision led to Vretstorp getting a freekick after 76 minutes play. Arne Burman hit a great ball. After 80 minutes of play, Vretstorp's Morgan Gustafsson made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Magne Gulliksson was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Albin Dahlberg came up free with the goalie in the 90th minute, the Vretstorp 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 Albin Dahlberg couldn't finish the play. In the 92nd minute, Rune Wahlström hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Vretstorp had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.