Challenge

Otelul Galati Arena
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Chris Nygaard made the kick off which started today's match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Semavi Tümerdem in the 3rd minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 4 minutes into the game, Algot Odin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Fc Otelul Galati's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. The supporters of Denmark booed when Fc Otelul Galati was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 4 match minutes in a wonderful position. Algot Odin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Semavi Tümerdem succeeded in the game's 10th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. When Denmark's Chris Nygaard in the 16th minute got a chance for a shot 16th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Fc Otelul Galati's goalie prevented a goal. In the 18thth minute of the game Svenne Banan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Denmark's Keld Paulsen was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 21 minutes into the game, Denmark's Chris Nygaard nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nicodim Iacobeanu made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. In the 28th minute the ball was on its way in behind Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Semavi Tümerdem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Fc Otelul Galati's Nicodim Iacobeanu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 31st minute of play. A collision led to Fc Otelul Galati getting a freekick after 32 minutes play. Svenne Banan hit a great ball. Ion Ailincai made in the 34th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Aristide Drăgan however managed to control. Nicodim Iacobeanu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Nygaard, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Semavi Tümerdem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Olav Graversen kicked well hit freekick during the 40th minute of the match. 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.

Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Svenne Banan in the 52nd minute of play. The supporters of Fc Otelul Galati booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Chris Nygaard didn't get a good kick on the ball. 55 minutes in the game Ion Ailincai did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Bogdan Boerescu. Denmark's Theis Winther managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Bogdan Boerescu in the 57 minute of the game. When Svenne Banan came up free with the goalie in the 60th minute, the Fc Otelul Galati 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 Svenne Banan couldn't finish the play. Fc Otelul Galati's Nicodim Iacobeanu proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Fc Otelul Galati from getting a goal against them. Denmark were awarded a corner in the 71th minute after Fc Otelul Galati's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Chris Nygaard took the corner. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Mikkel Wulff hit a great ball. 77 minutes into the match, Fc Otelul Galati's Semavi Tümerdem sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Keld Paulsen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Semavi Tümerdem in the 79th minute of play. Mihnea Bouleanu kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. Fc Otelul Galati made a substitution. Luiz Gustavo Soeiro replaced Svenne Banan. A collision led to Fc Otelul Galati getting a freekick after 81 minutes play. Mihnea Bouleanu hit a great ball. In the 86th match minute, Fc Otelul Galati was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bogdan Boerescu to maneuver through the defense. Nicodim Iacobeanu made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 87th minute of play. Chris Nygaard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Nicodim Iacobeanu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 89th minute of play. Chris Nygaard scored 1-2 in the 92nd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Nicodim Iacobeanu, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The Denmark supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing Denmark would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.