Challenge

G-Torp Stadion
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Chris Nygaard started the match with the kick off. In the 3rd minute, Bertram Svenningsen 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. Kaj Kruse hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. In the 8th minute of the match Bertram Svenningsen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Dida Medeiros skillfully saved the ball. Dennis Löv kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. Keld Paulsen made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kaj Kruse in the 12th minute. The supporters of Denmark booed when G-Torp FF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kaj Kruse didn't get a good kick on the ball. Chris Nygaard's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Dida Medeiros read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 16th minute of play. Keld Paulsen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kaj Kruse, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 25thth minute of the game Chris Nygaard who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but G-Torp FF's Dida Medeiros was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Denmark's Chris Nygaard in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye G-Torp FF's goalie prevented a goal. When Marcus Kjellman fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored G-Torp FF's protests and gave Marcus Kjellman a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th minute, Marcus Kjellman hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Bertram Svenningsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Dida Medeiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. G-Torp FF's Dida Medeiros played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chris Nygaard in the 35th minute of play. 37 minutes into the game, Andreas Wennerlund cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 2-1. Keld Paulsen was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Chris Nygaard received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 41st minute. Dida Medeiros tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Kaj Kruse made a kick off. After a defensive mix-up in G-Torp FF's zone, Chris Nygaard stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Dida Medeiros came out of the goal and Chris Nygaard tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Martin Birila recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After 58th play minutes Martin Birila shot 3-1, a short shot which went by Keld Paulsen and just under the crossbar into goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 62nd minute, Kaj Kruse managed to get in a good position for a shot. G-Torp FF's supporters rose to their feet, but Kaj Kruse was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Keld Paulsen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kaj Kruse in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Keld Paulsen saved Denmark from getting behind. Martin Birila scored 4-1 in the 69th 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. Dennis Löv kicked well hit freekick during the 71st minute of the match. Marcus Kjellman hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. After 84 played minutes G-Torp FF got a freekick which was hit by Per Biörling. Chris Nygaard might have been able to make a better finish in the 85th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Dida Medeiros. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Chris Nygaard ran back to his position shaking his head. Lars Steen hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. Martin Birila kicked well hit freekick during the 88th minute of the match. Kennet Nordstedt charged in rather forcefully in the 90th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kennet Nordstedt the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, G-Torp FF's Kennet Nordstedt got a free kick in the 91st minute. 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. The home crowd let out a huge roar when the referee blew for the end of the game. G-Torp FF were victorious despite being under pressure from Denmark for much of the match.