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Tuddal Stadion
Spectators: 8448 (Terracing: 6337, Seating: 1943, VIP seats: 168) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Dan Gamst made the kick off which started today's match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sturle Tvete during the 3rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The audience thought a goal was coming when Dan Gamst got free with Kevin Gilberg in the 4th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Siddis's Sturle Tvete got his second yellow card of the match in the 6th minute. The referee ordered Sturle Tvete off the ground. In the 6th minute, Sturle Tvete hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Erik Håland recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 10th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 12th minute the ball was on its way in behind Siddis's goalkeeper Kevin Gilberg, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Dan Gamst scored 1-0 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kevin Gilberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 21st minute of the game. One of Siddis:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Predators:s goal. Kevin Gilberg went to the wrong direction when Bjørn Holter was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. Dan Gamst sent away a hard shot on goal in the 23rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpected shot in the 25th minute by Dan Gamst got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. Olaf Bødtker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrik Aspås in the 26th minute of play. Olaf Bødtker made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Henrik Aspås in the 30th minute of play. 33 minutes into the match, Predators's goal looked a bit too open when Markus Berisha came free, but Olaf Bødtker reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Siddis's Kevin Gilberg proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 37th minute of the match, managed to save Siddis from getting a goal against them. Henrik Aspås sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st match minute, Predators was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ole-Gunnar Forberg to maneuver through the defense. Henrik Aspås sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 47th minute, Christer Tvenge managed to get in a good position for a shot. Predators's supporters rose to their feet, but Christer Tvenge was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kevin Gilberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. 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.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Henrik Aspås to make the kick off. Siddis's Kevin Gilberg played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dan Gamst in the 52nd minute of play. After 55 minutes, Hans Bjørkhaug mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Siddis and the Predators players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Siddis getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Hans Bjørkhaug hit a great ball. Dan Gamst 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 having played for 57 minutes, Henrik Aspås managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Siddis's supporters crossed their fingers, but Henrik Aspås was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Trond Welde scored 2-0 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kevin Gilberg, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Siddis's Hans Bjørkhaug got his second yellow card of the match in the 63rd minute. The referee ordered Hans Bjørkhaug off the ground. A collision led to Siddis getting a freekick after 63 minutes play. Hans Bjørkhaug hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Rune Grøneng during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Rune Grøneng hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. Dan Gamst's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kevin Gilberg read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 76th minute of play. In the 77th minute Dan Gamst shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kevin Gilberg saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 80th minute, Dan Gamst made a precise shot to the right of Kevin Gilberg. Siddis's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Kevin Gilberg took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Dan Gamst, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When Erik Håland fell near the penalty area in the 88th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Siddis's protests and gave Erik Håland a yellow card for diving instead. In the 88th match minute, Siddis was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Erik Håland to maneuver through the defense. In the 91st minute, Stig-Inge Tran hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kevin Gilberg came out of the goal in the 94th minute to try and stop a shot by Predators's Dan Gamst. But to his dismay, Dan Gamst quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 5-0. Predators's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.