Challenge

Banvallen
Spectators: 42 (Terracing: 32, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Denmark's Chris Nygaard 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. In the 6th match minute, Denmark was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Theis Winther to maneuver through the defense. Han Fan Hong sent away a hard shot on goal in the 12th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of Glemmingebro IF booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Theis Winther didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 18th minute Bertram Svenningsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uno Vester saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Uno Vester made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 21st minute of play. In the 24th 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. Theis Winther hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Keld Paulsen made a fantastic save in the 28th minute, when Han Fan Hong sent off a good shot on target. Chris Nygaard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 31st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 37 minutes into the match, Chris Nygaard notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Glemmingebro IF's Uno Vester. Uno Vester was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 40th match minute, Glemmingebro IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joel Botvidsson to maneuver through the defense. When the match had gone on for 43 minutes, Han Fan Hong took a quick shot and it went in 1-1 without a chance for Keld Paulsen to make any attempt to save it. Han Fan Hong blasted a shot towards the goal in the 46th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Keld Paulsen having to make a save. With a little luck, Denmark's Keld Paulsen got control of the ball when Han Fan Hong tried to sneak it across 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. Han Fan Hong was the one to do the kick off. In the 51st minute, Theis Winther hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Han Fan Hong in the 52nd minute of the match. In the 56th minute Chris Nygaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Uno Vester saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 64th minute, Han Fan Hong ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Keld Paulsen was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. In the 67thth minute of the game Chris Nygaard who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Glemmingebro IF's Uno Vester was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 72nd minute Han Fan Hong shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Glemmingebro IF's Ivan Säf managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Olav Graversen in the 74 minute of the game. Glemmingebro IF's Andréas Strömberg was substituted for Han Fan Hong. Sonny Jönsätt made in the 77th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Dominic Szoboszlai. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andréas Strömberg in the 78th minute of the match. Denmark's attentive Lars Steen managed to snatch the ball when Dominic Szoboszlai made a throw-in in the 82nd minute of the game. A throw-in in the 83rd minute of the game was made by Sonny Jönsätt with Dominic Szoboszlai as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. The crowd rose to their feet as Bertram Svenningsen kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Uno Vester. That made the score 2-2 in the 88 minute of play. In the 92nd minute, Andréas Strömberg 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. A sloppy throw-in by Sonny Jönsätt in the 93rd minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Denmark's Lars Steen. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andréas Strömberg in the 95th minute of play. Glemmingebro IF succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Denmark had controlled the match.