Friendly League

ESPN Arena
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Anders Øvrebø struck a weak shot in the 2nd minute. Maximilian Bromme didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Raven Raiders. Kenneth Helvik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximilian Bromme having to interfere. Thalbach FC's Maximilian Bromme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kenneth Helvik in the 8th minute of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 13th minute, Kenneth Helvik managed to get in a good position for a shot. Raven Raiders's supporters rose to their feet, but Kenneth Helvik was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Maximilian Bromme breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tord Tveite hit a great freekick 15 minutes into the match. Wulf Burschick kicked well hit freekick during the 18th minute of the match. When Kenneth Helvik came up free with the goalie in the 19th minute, the Raven Raiders 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 Kenneth Helvik couldn't finish the play. In the 28th minute, Kenneth Helvik got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Maximilian Bromme showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kenneth Helvik, who was totally free with the ball in the 31st minute. After 35 minutes, Anders Øvrebø mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Raven Raiders and the Thalbach FC players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 35 played minutes Raven Raiders got a freekick which was hit by Anders Øvrebø. Anders Øvrebø fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 37th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maximilian Bromme having to interfere. Henning Walloch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Stian Enersen having to interfere. 45 minutes had been played when some careless play by Thalbach FC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Tord Tveite was slow to take the kick. During this time Raven Raiders's players had a chance to rest. Raven Raiders's Tord Tveite was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Maximilian Bromme in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kenneth Helvik stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. In the 51st match minute, Thalbach FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Joschka Kau to maneuver through the defense. After some careless play in the Thalbach FC defense, Kenneth Helvik kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Maximilian Bromme. The Thalbach FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Maximilian Bromme should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Kenneth Helvik in the 62nd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Maximilian Bromme prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Anders Øvrebø received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Maximilian Bromme tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anders Øvrebø in the 72nd minute of play forced Thalbach FC's goalkeeper Maximilian Bromme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 75thth minute of the game Kenneth Helvik who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Thalbach FC's Maximilian Bromme was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Anders Øvrebø sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 80 played minutes Thalbach FC got a freekick which was hit by Wulf Burschick. In the 81st minute, Kenneth Helvik made a precise shot to the right of Maximilian Bromme. Thalbach FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-1. Lionel Rentsch kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Kenneth Helvik scored 7-1 in the 91st match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Maximilian Bromme, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. There was no doubt that Raven Raiders were the better team. Raven Raiders's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.