Challenge

Cacho Saccardi
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Trinidad 4.7's Olof Derksen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Danilo Heli 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 5th minute. After a rather tough play, Trinidad 4.7's Feliberto Panfilo got a free kick in the 7th minute. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olof Derksen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 10 minutes into the match, Olof Derksen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Keld Paulsen. Denmark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Olof Derksen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-0. After having played for 15 minutes, Olof Derksen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Trinidad 4.7's supporters crossed their fingers, but Olof Derksen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Trinidad 4.7's Danilo Heli played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 19th minute of play. The supporters of Trinidad 4.7 booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 20 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bertram Svenningsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Olof Derksen recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 25 minutes play. Olav Graversen hit a great ball. Olof Derksen in the 27thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Keld Paulsen, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. With his leg Keld Paulsen managed to avoid a goal in the 27thth minute, when Trinidad 4.7's Olof Derksen fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Trinidad 4.7's Olof Derksen got a good chance for a goal in the 31st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 33 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Omar Txaran came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 35 minutes, Chris Nygaard managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Denmark's supporters crossed their fingers, but Chris Nygaard was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The supporters of Denmark booed when Trinidad 4.7 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 36 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anier Unai didn't get a good kick on the ball. Keld Paulsen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Olof Derksen's shot from short distance in the 40th minute. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-0 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Chris Nygaard to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Trinidad 4.7 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Leonides Jenaro to maneuver through the defense. Marcelino Silvanito got a throw-in 62 minutes in the game and the ball was received by Omar Txaran. When Omar Txaran came up free with the goalie in the 64th minute, the Trinidad 4.7 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 Omar Txaran couldn't finish the play. Bjarne Kirkegaard kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. Marcelino Silvanito made in the 69th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Anier Unai. 74 minutes into the match, Trinidad 4.7's Olof Derksen sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Keld Paulsen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After 77 minutes, Emmanuel Mammana mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Trinidad 4.7 and the Denmark players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 80th minute, Theis Winther hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elias Gomez in the 81st minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 84th minute, Omar Txaran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bertram Svenningsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Feliberto Panfilo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 92nd minute. Keld Paulsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Denmark's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.