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Spectators: 8002 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1848, VIP seats: 154) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kjell-Arne Edström started the match with the kick off. In the 5th minute Kjell-Arne Edström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jess Bonkegaard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Kjell-Arne Edström might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Jess Bonkegaard. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kjell-Arne Edström ran back to his position shaking his head. Balkan Defence's Jess Bonkegaard played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kjell-Arne Edström in the 6th minute of play. In the 7thth minute of the game Kjell-Arne Edström who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Balkan Defence's Jess Bonkegaard was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When the match clock showed 7 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Kjell-Arne Edström sped through Balkan Defence's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Jess Bonkegaard. In the 13th match minute, Balkan Defence was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Salomon Jestin to maneuver through the defense. Jess Bonkegaard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kjell-Arne Edström in the 14th minute of the match. Jess Bonkegaard came out of the goal in the 15th minute to try and stop a shot by AsLaN 1915's Kjell-Arne Edström. But to his dismay, Kjell-Arne Edström quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. A collision led to Balkan Defence getting a freekick after 19 minutes play. Ersin Özbilir hit a great ball. Ersin Özbilir hit a great freekick 22 minutes into the match. Jess Bonkegaard showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kjell-Arne Edström in the 23rd minute of the match. 24 minutes into the match, Kjell-Arne Edström had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Jess Bonkegaard. Balkan Defence's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kjell-Arne Edström was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 28th minute Kjell-Arne Edström shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jess Bonkegaard saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Jess Bonkegaard didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when AsLaN 1915's Kjell-Arne Edström shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-4 in the ordered_time% minute. Kjell-Arne Edström took the ball and in the 32 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Jess Bonkegaard. Jess Bonkegaard dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Jess Bonkegaard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kjell-Arne Edström, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. 37 minutes into the match, Kjell-Arne Edström notched a goal, 0-6, to the right of Balkan Defence's Jess Bonkegaard. Jess Bonkegaard was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kjell-Arne Edström blasted a shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Jess Bonkegaard having to make a save. Jess Bonkegaard took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kjell-Arne Edström, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lokman Ronaldinho charged in rather forcefully in the 45th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Lokman Ronaldinho the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 46 played minutes Balkan Defence got a freekick which was hit by Lokman Ronaldinho. Kjell-Arne Edström recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 47th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Verner Skräddare to strike the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Balkan Defence getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Enginsu Orgunalp hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Balkan Defence defense, Kjell-Arne Edström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jess Bonkegaard. The Balkan Defence fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jess Bonkegaard should have stopped the shot. Kjell-Arne Edström could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 60th minute of the match, but Jess Bonkegaard made a huge save. Jess Bonkegaard was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Kjell-Arne Edström showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-9 in the 62 minute of play. When Onur Özsahin fell near the penalty area in the 64th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Balkan Defence's protests and gave Onur Özsahin a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of AsLaN 1915 booed when Balkan Defence was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 64 match minutes in a wonderful position. Onur Özsahin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jess Bonkegaard made a fantastic save in the 65th minute, when Kjell-Arne Edström sent off a good shot on target. In the 68thth minute of the game Verner Skräddare who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but AsLaN 1915's Gürsel Bahçıvan was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Gürsel Bahçıvan didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Onur Özsahin went, in the 70th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-9 was the resulting score. After 75 played minutes AsLaN 1915 got a freekick which was hit by Ferid Ünsevin. After some careless play in the Balkan Defence defense, Kjell-Arne Edström kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Jess Bonkegaard. The Balkan Defence fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Jess Bonkegaard should have stopped the shot. 86 minutes into the game, Ersin Özbilir threw the ball into play from the sideline. AsLaN 1915's Gaffar Okkan quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. Kjell-Arne Edström's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Jess Bonkegaard read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 86th minute of play. After 88 minutes Balkan Defence's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Gaffar Okkan who took care of the corner kick. Gaffar Okkan made a great header on AsLaN 1915's corner, it was just that Balkan Defence's Jess Bonkegaard managed to reach the ball for a save. In the 89th minute the ball was on its way in behind Balkan Defence's goalkeeper Jess Bonkegaard, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Jess Bonkegaard made an important save on a dangerous shot by Kjell-Arne Edström in the 93rd minute. The crowd rose to their feet as Kjell-Arne Edström kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Jess Bonkegaard. That made the score 1-12 in the 93 minute of play. With a little luck, Balkan Defence's Jess Bonkegaard got control of the ball when Kjell-Arne Edström tried to sneak it across the goal line. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched AsLaN 1915 eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.