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National Stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fredrik Molland made the kick off which started today's match. In the 6th minute Glenn Risnes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Einar Klysnov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Håvard Skramstad made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dan Vøge in the 7th minute. Stor Back hit a great freekick 10 minutes into the match. Sebastian Liane made in the 24th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Philip Kruse. After a rather tough play, U21 Norway's Kenneth Rognerud got a free kick in the 25th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Dan Vøge in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Håvard Skramstad saved U21 Norway from getting behind. With a little luck, U21 Norway's Håvard Skramstad got control of the ball when Dan Vøge tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience was convinced that Fredrik Molland's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Einar Klysnov was relentless in the 33rd minute of the game. In the 43rd minute Jan-Kenneth Holm shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Einar Klysnov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dan Vøge was the one to do the kick off. U21 Denmark's Lennart Jungschlager got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 54th minute Dan Vøge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Håvard Skramstad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 56 minutes into the game, Kenneth Rognerud was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. U21 Norway's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave U21 Denmark the free kick. In the 56th match minute, U21 Norway was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kenneth Rognerud to maneuver through the defense. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jannich Wandler during the 60th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, U21 Denmark's Jannich Wandler got a free kick in the 61st minute. U21 Denmark made a substitution. Sven Herling replaced Haakon Grenholt. U21 Denmark made a substitution. Rikard Træden replaced Lennart Jungschlager. Jannich Wandler kicked well hit freekick during the 62nd minute of the match. In the 67th minute Dan Vøge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Håvard Skramstad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 67 minutes into the match, U21 Norway's goal looked a bit too open when Dan Vøge came free, but Håvard Skramstad reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Håvard Skramstad took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Asmus Molbo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 74th minute Rikard Træden shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Håvard Skramstad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Håvard Skramstad showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rikard Træden in the 77th minute of the match. After having played for 78 minutes, Dan Vøge managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. U21 Denmark's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dan Vøge was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 80 minutes into the match, Dan Vøge notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of U21 Norway's Håvard Skramstad. Håvard Skramstad was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fredrik Molland in the 85th minute of play forced U21 Denmark's goalkeeper Einar Klysnov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience held their breath when Peter Køldorf in the 89th minute of the game managed to trick the opponents defenses and fired away a shot outside the goal on the Håvard Skramstad's left hand side. In the 96th minute Dan Vøge shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Håvard Skramstad saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. U21 Denmark had won after a very even match.