Challenge

Fågelmara Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Adrian Ekelund got the match started through his kick off. In the 8th minute, Chris Nygaard made a precise shot to the right of Tom Colling. Fågelmara IK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Adrian Ekelund in the 12th minute of the match. The corner ended in Bo-Erik Pedersson almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Denmark's Keld Paulsen did a great save. Keld Paulsen was out of position in the 18 minute of play, and Bo-Erik Pedersson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bo-Erik Pedersson really showed his touch with that goal: 1-1. Bertram Svenningsen scored 1-2 in the 24th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tom Colling, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Aleksander Sjö hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Bo-Erik Pedersson could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Keld Paulsen made a huge save. The supporters of Fågelmara IK booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Simon Bendtsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Keld Paulsen made a fantastic save in the 44th minute, when Bo-Erik Pedersson sent off a good shot on target. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 1-2 lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Chris Nygaard made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Fågelmara IK's goal looked a bit too open when Mikkel Wulff came free, but Tom Colling reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tom Colling showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chris Nygaard in the 54th minute of the match. In the 55th minute of the match Denmark got a corner. Fågelmara IK's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Chris Nygaard ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Lars Steen got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tom Colling quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 57th match minute, Fågelmara IK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Adrian Ekelund to maneuver through the defense. Tom Colling made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chris Nygaard in the 58th minute. Mikkel Wulff recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 63rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Dick Söderkvist made in the 65th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Bo-Erik Pedersson. If Bo-Erik Pedersson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 68th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dick Söderkvist made in the 70th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Aleksander Sjö however managed to control. Adrian Ekelund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. David Bohlin kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. With an all-out effort, Denmark's Tom Colling threw himself towards the right post 81 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Chris Nygaard, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 85th minute Chris Nygaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tom Colling saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olav Graversen in the 95th minute of play forced Fågelmara IK's goalkeeper Tom Colling to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Denmark's players went to the stands to thank the travelling support. The fan's backing had helped spurr the team on to a fine performance that won them the match.