Challenge

Denmark Arena
Spectators: 49 (Terracing: 38, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Chris Nygaard kicked off to start the match. Folker Ubels made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 3rd minute of play. 4 minutes had been played when some careless play by Lemel SV's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Chris Nygaard was slow to take the kick. During this time Denmark's players had a chance to rest. Denmark's Simon Bendtsen was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Folker Ubels in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. After 9 minutes, Bertram Svenningsen mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Denmark and the Lemel SV players grew even worse after the yellow card. Lemel SV's Folker Ubels played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bertram Svenningsen in the 16th minute of play. Chris Nygaard struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Folker Ubels 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 21st match minute, Lemel SV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ton Janus to maneuver through the defense. Bertram Svenningsen took the ball and in the 23 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Folker Ubels. Folker Ubels dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-0. Lemel SV's Folker Ubels proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 29th minute of the match, managed to save Lemel SV from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 30 minutes play. Chris Nygaard hit a great ball. If Simon Bendtsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After some fancy dribbling in the 37th minute, Mikkel Wulff managed to get in a good position for a shot. Denmark's supporters rose to their feet, but Mikkel Wulff was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Folker Ubels breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Bertram Svenningsen struck a weak shot in the 39th minute. Folker Ubels didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Denmark. Rinus Zoontjens hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. A long shot from Chris Nygaard in the 43rd minute of play was well struck, but Folker Ubels made a really good save at the right post.

The wind increased when Teun Schoenmakers made the kick off in the second half. After 52 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Theis Winther. After 55th play minutes Chris Nygaard shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Folker Ubels and just under the crossbar into goal. 61 minutes into the match, Lemel SV's goal looked a bit too open when Chris Nygaard came free, but Folker Ubels reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Folker Ubels took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bertram Svenningsen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Denmark's Bertram Svenningsen in the 65th minute got a chance for a shot 65th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Lemel SV's goalie prevented a goal. Denmark were awarded a corner in the 66th minute after Lemel SV's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Chris Nygaard took the corner. A nice corner shot did that Chris Nygaard got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Folker Ubels quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Folker Ubels showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Chris Nygaard, who was totally free with the ball in the 74th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 82nd minute, Mikkel Wulff managed to get in a good position for a shot. Denmark's supporters rose to their feet, but Mikkel Wulff was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Folker Ubels breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gert Rensenbrink during the 83rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 83rd match minute, Lemel SV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gert Rensenbrink to maneuver through the defense. 85 minutes into the game, Simon Swart threw the ball into play from the sideline. Denmark's Lars Steen quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Chris Nygaard sent away a hard shot on goal in the 93rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. There was no doubt that Denmark were the better team. Denmark's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.