Challenge

Nutty Stadium
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Fabian Lundberg got the match started through his kick off. Elton John made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Chris Nygaard in the 5th minute of play. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Jon-Erik Vedøy in the 6th minute of play. Chris Nygaard took the ball and in the 9 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Elton John. Elton John 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. After 12 minutes, Fabian Lundberg made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Denmark's Keld Paulsen tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikkel Wulff in the 17th minute of play forced Cheeky Nuts United's goalkeeper Elton John to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mathias Ludvigsen's late challenge caught a Cheeky Nuts United's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Mathias Ludvigsen helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Denmark getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Mathias Ludvigsen hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 20 minutes, Jon-Erik Vedøy took a quick shot and it went in 2-1 without a chance for Keld Paulsen to make any attempt to save it. Alf Austad received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Keld Paulsen came out and tried to block the shot, but Alf Austad slotted it home off the left post making it 4-1 in the 33rd minute. In the 40th minute, Chris Nygaard 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. 42 minutes into the match, Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Sebastian Ramberg came free, but Keld Paulsen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 44 minutes into the match, Denmark's goalkeeper Keld Paulsen had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jon-Erik Vedøy. 46 minutes into the game, Chris Nygaard cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 4-2. Elton John was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Chris Nygaard made a kick off. 52 minutes into the match, Jon-Erik Vedøy had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Keld Paulsen. Denmark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jon-Erik Vedøy was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 5-2. Bertram Svenningsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 56th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Keld Paulsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jon-Erik Vedøy in the 58th minute of play. In the 61st minute, Bertram Svenningsen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cheeky Nuts United's Elton John played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bertram Svenningsen in the 63rd minute of play. In the 64th minute of the match Denmark got a corner. Cheeky Nuts United's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Chris Nygaard ran over to the corner to take the kick. A nice corner shot did that Chris Nygaard got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Elton John quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Fabian Lundberg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Keld Paulsen having to make a save. Denmark's Keld Paulsen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Fabian Lundberg in the 67th minute of play. Sebastian Ramberg scored 6-2 in the 70th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Keld Paulsen, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After 82 minutes of play, Cheeky Nuts United's Birger Øvstebø made it 8-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Keld Paulsen was left in no man's land by his defense there! Keld Paulsen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Fabian Lundberg in the 87th minute of play. In the 87th minute Fabian Lundberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Keld Paulsen saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 91 minutes into the match, Fabian Lundberg had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Keld Paulsen. Denmark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fabian Lundberg was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 10-2. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Cheeky Nuts United had played much better football throughout.