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Fredrikstad Stadion
Spectators: 8049 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1949, VIP seats: 100) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when William Bekkevold took the kick off in the first half of the match. William Bekkevold's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Ståle Kvarme read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 7th minute of play. Mikolaj Kiepski kicked well hit freekick during the 12th minute of the match. In the 14th minute, William Bekkevold made a precise shot to the right of Ståle Kvarme. Østabø's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 17 minutes into the match, Fredrikstad FK's goal looked a bit too open when Peter Myrdal came free, but Raymond Stordal reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Raymond Stordal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jan Standal, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Østabø's Tor-Arne Tangerud got a free kick in the 25th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Tormod Bjørgo got free with Ståle Kvarme in the 28th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Østabø's Ståle Kvarme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tormod Bjørgo in the 29th minute of play. Østabø's Ståle Kvarme played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Tormod Bjørgo in the 31st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Østabø's Tor-Arne Tangerud got a free kick in the 33rd minute. If William Bekkevold had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 46th minute William Bekkevold shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ståle Kvarme saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Jan Standal to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 57th minute, Sigurd Lunden hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Henrik Moen fell near the penalty area in the 63rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fredrikstad FK's protests and gave Henrik Moen a yellow card for diving instead. After 67 minutes, Stig-Inge Høines mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Østabø and the Fredrikstad FK players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Fredrikstad FK booed when Østabø was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 67 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stig-Inge Høines didn't get a good kick on the ball. William Bekkevold received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Ståle Kvarme tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ståle Kvarme showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tormod Bjørgo in the 71st minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by William Bekkevold in the 73rd minute of play forced Østabø's goalkeeper Ståle Kvarme to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Fredrikstad FK getting a freekick after 74 minutes play. Tormod Bjørgo hit a great ball. A hard shot 75 in the game by Roald Nerheim from a close distance when the talented Raymond Stordal managed to make a qualified save. Fredrikstad FK's players were relieved. In the 78th minute Jan Standal shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Raymond Stordal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 79th minute, Østabø's Peter Myrdal dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-2. When William Bekkevold came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Fredrikstad FK fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that William Bekkevold couldn't finish the play. Ståle Kvarme made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Mikolaj Kiepski in the 86th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Østabø's Peter Myrdal slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Raymond Stordal. That made the score 1-3 after 93 minutes of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Østabø eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.