Challenge

Midgård
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Chris Nygaard made the kick off which started today's match. Denmark's Chris Nygaard suffered a sprained foot after 2 minutes and couldn't finish the game. After 2 minutes, Christopher Ahlerot mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Northmen Army and the Denmark players grew even worse after the yellow card. Denmark made a substitution. Flemming Bendixen replaced Chris Nygaard. After 3 played minutes The Northmen Army got a freekick which was hit by Christopher Ahlerot. Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Tobias Arias, made in the 6th minute of the game. After having played for 7 minutes, Bertram Svenningsen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Denmark's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bertram Svenningsen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Best Štriker in the 18th minute of the match. When Christopher Ahlerot was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 21 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, The Northmen Army's Best Štriker got a free kick in the 23rd minute. 26 minutes into the match, Vicco Oolo dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Keld Paulsen, 1-0. Vicco Oolo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 39th 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 The Northmen Army getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Cui Xiong Zhen hit a great ball. Flemming Bendixen scored 1-1 in the 41st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Tomas Vennerlund, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Denmark's Flemming Bendixen got a good chance for a goal in the 44th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 46th minute, Flemming Bendixen ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tomas Vennerlund was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-2. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 1-2.

Best Štriker struck a weak shot in the 52nd minute. Keld Paulsen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for The Northmen Army. Tomas Vennerlund made an important save on a dangerous shot by Flemming Bendixen in the 56th minute. Svit Snabb's late challenge caught a Denmark's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Svit Snabb helped the player get up and apologised. In the 59th match minute, The Northmen Army was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Svit Snabb to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th minute, Svit Snabb hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Denmark's Flemming Bendixen in the 61st minute got a chance for a shot 61st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye The Northmen Army's goalie prevented a goal. When Lars Steen fell near the penalty area in the 62nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Denmark's protests and gave Lars Steen a yellow card for diving instead. Lars Steen hit a great freekick 62 minutes into the match. The Northmen Army's Nicko Kličko was substituted for Vicco Oolo. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Lars Steen hit a great ball. A collision led to The Northmen Army getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Nicko Kličko hit a great ball. 71 minutes into the match, Flemming Bendixen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Tomas Vennerlund, 1-3. 76 minutes into the game, Markus Knutsson was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. The Northmen Army's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Denmark the free kick. After a rather tough play, The Northmen Army's Markus Knutsson got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 79th minute, Tobias Arias hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. A hard shot 81 in the game by Flemming Bendixen from a close distance when the talented Tomas Vennerlund managed to make a qualified save. The Northmen Army's players were relieved. Tomas Vennerlund was out of position in the 87 minute of play, and Bertram Svenningsen capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Bertram Svenningsen really showed his touch with that goal: 1-4. Nicko Kličko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The crowd rose to their feet as Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Tomas Vennerlund. That made the score 1-5 after 97 minutes of play. Denmark played a much better game than The Northmen Army and deserved their victory. The The Northmen Army players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.