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Årby
Spectators: 6709 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1709, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Aleks Aastradsen kicked off to start the match. After 12 played minutes Årby got a freekick which was hit by Aleks Aastradsen. In the 16th minute Svenaage Rauhut shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karlo Gyldening saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Karlo Gyldening showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Svenaage Rauhut, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Curt Brentegani in the 23rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Karlo Gyldening prevented the ball from getting in the gole. If Curt Brentegani had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 24th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 26th minute, Gynther Valmy 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. In the 30thth minute of the game Aleks Aastradsen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manchester's André Schlenzig was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aleks Aastradsen did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 1-1 to the left of a surprised André Schlenzig 31 minutes into the match. With a little luck, Manchester's André Schlenzig got control of the ball when Gynther Valmy tried to sneak it across the goal line. Krestoffer Eikard hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. André Schlenzig made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Aleks Aastradsen in the 37th minute of play. If Aleks Aastradsen had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 38th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gynther Valmy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 40th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Aleks Aastradsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. André Schlenzig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Curt Brentegani to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52nd minute Curt Brentegani shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Karlo Gyldening saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 54 minutes, Gynther Valmy managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Årby's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gynther Valmy was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Gynther Valmy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 59th minute, Harold Eieroff hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 67 minutes of play, Manchester's Curt Brentegani made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Karlo Gyldening was left in no man's land by his defense there! In the 70th minute the ball was on its way in behind Årby's goalkeeper Karlo Gyldening, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. André Schlenzig showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gynther Valmy, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. In the 73rd minute, Aleks Aastradsen made a precise shot to the right of André Schlenzig. Manchester's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-2. Gynther Valmy might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over André Schlenzig. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Gynther Valmy ran back to his position shaking his head. Aleks Aastradsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 78th minute. André Schlenzig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 80thth minute of the game Aleks Aastradsen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Manchester's André Schlenzig was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. When Årby's Aleks Aastradsen in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Manchester's goalie prevented a goal. Aleks Aastradsen received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 85th minute. André Schlenzig tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Curt Brentegani sent away a hard shot on goal in the 89th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 93 minutes into the match, Årby's Gynther Valmy sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that André Schlenzig narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.