Challenge

BVB Arena
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Chris Nygaard took the kick off in the first half of the match. Iwo Sienkowski hit a great freekick 4 minutes into the match. Zachary Kicia made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bertram Svenningsen in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes into the game, Lars Steen was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Denmark's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave BuBu the free kick. After 8 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Lars Steen. 8 minutes into the match, Konrad Jankowski dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Keld Paulsen, 1-0. BuBu's Zachary Kicia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 13th minute of play. Chris Nygaard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Zachary Kicia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chris Nygaard in the 19th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Zachary Kicia prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 27th minute Chris Nygaard shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachary Kicia saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Bertram Svenningsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 28th minute. Zachary Kicia tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a rather tough play, BuBu's Iwo Sienkowski got a free kick in the 29th minute. Chris Nygaard fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zachary Kicia having to interfere. Zachary Kicia stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chris Nygaard's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Krzysztof Nienajadlo hit a great freekick 38 minutes into the match. After 43 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Kenn Skou. BuBu's Zachary Kicia played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Mikkel Wulff in the 45th minute of play. Bertram Svenningsen's late challenge caught a BuBu's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bertram Svenningsen helped the player get up and apologised. Bertram Svenningsen hit a great freekick 47 minutes into the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Konrad Jankowski stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Chris Nygaards short, quick shot in the 56thth minute got Zachary Kicia to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 57 minutes into the match, BuBu's goal looked a bit too open when Bertram Svenningsen came free, but Zachary Kicia reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Keld Paulsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zbyszko Ratulowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 58th minute. When Chris Nygaard came up free with the goalie in the 63rd 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 Chris Nygaard couldn't finish the play. Denmark's Lars Steen managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Milosz Rykaczewski in the 66 minute of the game. Chris Nygaard was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 67th minute. Denmark's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Bertram Svenningsen scored 2-3 in the 69th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Zachary Kicia, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 72 minutes play. Olav Graversen hit a great ball. BuBu made a substitution. Nicola Zalewski replaced Leszek Scislowicz. The supporters of BuBu booed when Denmark was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 73 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olav Graversen didn't get a good kick on the ball. Keld Paulsen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Zbyszko Ratulowski went, in the 74th minute, to the upper right corner, 3-3 was the resulting score. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Chris Nygaard in the 78th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Zachary Kicia saved BuBu from getting behind. When the match clock showed 84 minutes, the score became 3-4 when Chris Nygaard sped through BuBu's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zachary Kicia. A throw-in in the 91st minute of the game was made by Ronaldo Deacon with Wladyslaw Jaks as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. If Zbyszko Ratulowski had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.