Challenge

Denmark Arena
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Chris Nygaard got the match started through his kick off. Constant Van Den Broeck made a fantastic save in the 2nd minute, when Chris Nygaard sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chris Nygaard in the 4th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Constant Van Den Broeck prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 7 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Bjarne Kirkegaard. RKS Raków Cz-wa's Andreas Schätzle got a good chance for a goal in the 9th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Chris Nygaard recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 18th minute, Andreas Schätzle hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. RKS Raków Cz-wa's Modesto Zuasnabar got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. RKS Raków Cz-wa's Constant Van Den Broeck proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save RKS Raków Cz-wa from getting a goal against them. Constant Van Den Broeck stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Chris Nygaard's shot from short distance in the 33rd minute. Chris Nygaard who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 33rdth minute tested the skills of Constant Van Den Broeck when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Constant Van Den Broeck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Chris Nygaard, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Modesto Zuasnabar took the ball and in the 36 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Keld Paulsen. Keld Paulsen dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 41 minutes into the match, Bertram Svenningsen notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of RKS Raków Cz-wa's Constant Van Den Broeck. Constant Van Den Broeck was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Bertram Svenningsen kicked well hit freekick during the 46th minute of the match. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Modesto Zuasnabar was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Lars Steen got a free kick in the 50th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Modesto Zuasnabar got free with Keld Paulsen in the 51st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. RKS Raków Cz-wa were awarded a corner in the 53th minute after Denmark's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Modesto Zuasnabar took the corner. The corner ended in Modesto Zuasnabar almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Denmark's Keld Paulsen did a great save. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Bjarne Kirkegaard during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 60th match minute, Denmark was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Bjarne Kirkegaard to maneuver through the defense. In the 60th match minute Modesto Zuasnabar ran free in the middle of the field and shot a long shot which scored behind a totally surprised Keld Paulsen. 1-2. 64 minutes into the match, Chris Nygaard had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Constant Van Den Broeck. RKS Raków Cz-wa's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Chris Nygaard was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-2. Ebi Smolarek made in the 67th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Modesto Zuasnabar however managed to control. Mikkel Wulff fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Constant Van Den Broeck having to interfere. Chris Nygaard struck a weak shot in the 71st minute. Constant Van Den Broeck didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Denmark. In the 75thth minute of the game Chris Nygaard who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but RKS Raków Cz-wa's Constant Van Den Broeck was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramón Reyes in the 78th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mikkel Wulff struck a weak shot in the 81st minute. Constant Van Den Broeck didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Denmark. Constant Van Den Broeck showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Chris Nygaard in the 83rd minute of the match. With a little luck, Denmark's Keld Paulsen got control of the ball when Modesto Zuasnabar tried to sneak it across the goal line. Bertram Svenningsen kicked well hit freekick during the 89th minute of the match. Constant Van Den Broeck took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Mikkel Wulff, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 92nd minute, Chris Nygaard ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Constant Van Den Broeck was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. If Chris Nygaard had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 96th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Denmark had played much better football throughout.