Challenge

Ligga Arena
Spectators: 43 (Terracing: 33, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Doriva Quintal took the kick off in the first half of the match. ATHLETICO PRaiano's Edvaldo Coelho managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Kenn Skou in the 3 minute of the game. 5 minutes in the game Simon Bendtsen did a throw-in, and the ball was quickly in game thanks to Olav Graversen. Dênis Cunha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chris Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Denmark's Chris Nygaard in the 11th minute got a chance for a shot 11th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalie prevented a goal. In the 15th minute of the game Kenn Skou made a throw-in which Bertram Svenningsen played forward. Dênis Cunha took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chris Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Dênis Cunha came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Denmark's Chris Nygaard. But to his dismay, Chris Nygaard quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After 23 minutes, Mathias Ludvigsen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Denmark and the ATHLETICO PRaiano players grew even worse after the yellow card. Mathias Ludvigsen hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. When Lars Steen came up free with the goalie in the 26th minute, the Denmark 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 Lars Steen couldn't finish the play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chris Nygaard in the 28th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dênis Cunha prevented the ball from getting in the gole. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Steen in the 29th minute of play forced ATHLETICO PRaiano's goalkeeper Dênis Cunha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After some careless play in the ATHLETICO PRaiano defense, Bertram Svenningsen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dênis Cunha. The ATHLETICO PRaiano fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dênis Cunha should have stopped the shot. Dênis Cunha didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lars Steen went, in the 36th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. Dênis Cunha didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Lars Steen went, in the 39th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-4 was the resulting score. Chris Nygaard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dênis Cunha read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 45th minute of play. When the match had gone on for 48 minutes, Chris Nygaard put it in 0-5 from a short distance just to the right of Dênis Cunha. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-5.

The crowd rose to their feet as Chris Nygaard kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Dênis Cunha. That made the score 0-6 in the 54 minute of play. Dênis Cunha made an important save on a dangerous shot by Chris Nygaard in the 57th minute. A throw-in in the 59th minute of the game was made by Simon Bendtsen with Chris Nygaard as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Dênis Cunha was a little too slow when Bertram Svenningsen got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 64th minute. The score was now 0-8. A hard shot 68 in the game by Chris Nygaard from a close distance when the talented Dênis Cunha managed to make a qualified save. ATHLETICO PRaiano's players were relieved. After 70 minutes of play, Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen made it 0-9 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dênis Cunha was left in no man's land by his defense there! 73 minutes into the game, Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dênis Cunha made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-10. The throw-in from Antonio Gol in the 76th minute of the game was unfortunally taken care of by Denmark's Kenn Skou. In the 78th minute Bertram Svenningsen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dênis Cunha saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chris Nygaard in the 80th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Dênis Cunha saved ATHLETICO PRaiano from getting behind. The crowd rose to their feet as Denmark's Bjarne Kirkegaard slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Dênis Cunha. That made the score 0-11 after 82 minutes of play. With a little luck, ATHLETICO PRaiano's Dênis Cunha got control of the ball when Chris Nygaard tried to sneak it across the goal line. After some careless play in the ATHLETICO PRaiano defense, Bertram Svenningsen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Dênis Cunha. The ATHLETICO PRaiano fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Dênis Cunha should have stopped the shot. ATHLETICO PRaiano's defense didn't have a chance, in the 95th minute, when Chris Nygaard scored to the left of an out of position Dênis Cunha, making the score, 0-14. 99 minutes into the match, Bertram Svenningsen dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Dênis Cunha, 0-15. When the final whistle sounded Denmark left the ground with the victory after a much better performance than ATHLETICO PRaiano.