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伯爵联队
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Denmark's Chris Nygaard started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Bjarne Kirkegaard hit a great ball. 10 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when 狄鹏博 came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Denmark's Bjarne Kirkegaard got a free kick in the 13th minute. 14 minutes into the match, 山东聊城老伯爵联队's 邵伟永 sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Keld Paulsen narrowly saved just below the crossbar. 17 minutes into the match, 山东聊城老伯爵联队's goal looked a bit too open when Mikkel Wulff came free, but 陆义卫 reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Keld Paulsen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 狄鹏博, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 张杰希 kicked well hit freekick during the 23rd minute of the match. In the 28th minute, 顾青坚 hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 张杰希 hit a great freekick 32 minutes into the match. Mikkel Wulff received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. 陆义卫 tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bertram Svenningsen scored 0-1 in the 37th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of 陆义卫, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. With his leg Keld Paulsen managed to avoid a goal in the 43rdth minute, when 山东聊城老伯爵联队's 胡光珂 fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. 陆义卫 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikkel Wulff in the 45th minute of play. After the first half Denmark were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for 狄鹏博 to strike the kick off in the second half. After some careless play in the 山东聊城老伯爵联队 defense, Bertram Svenningsen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of 陆义卫. The 山东聊城老伯爵联队 fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that 陆义卫 should have stopped the shot. Denmark's Olav Graversen quite brazenly broke a throw-in by 张杰希, made in the 60th minute of the game. After a rather tough play, 山东聊城老伯爵联队's 顾青坚 got a free kick in the 60th minute. After 61 played minutes 山东聊城老伯爵联队 got a freekick which was hit by 狄鹏博. In the 66th minute, 狄鹏博 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 山东聊城老伯爵联队 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. In the 71st minute, 温默奕 left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The 山东聊城老伯爵联队 fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. In the 74th minute, 顾青坚 made a precise shot to the right of Keld Paulsen. Denmark's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. After 77 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Olav Graversen. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 78th minute of the game. One of Denmark:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of 山东聊城老伯爵联队:s goal. 狄鹏博 received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Keld Paulsen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that 狄鹏博's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Keld Paulsen was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. In the 89th match minute, Denmark was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lars Steen to maneuver through the defense. Keld Paulsen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from 狄鹏博 in the 92nd minute of the match. After 94 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Bertram Svenningsen. An unexpectedly hard shot by 狄鹏博 in the 97th minute of play forced Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. For all the effort they put into the match, the Denmark players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for 山东聊城老伯爵联队.