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Brygge Arena
Spectators: 7950 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1800, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Glenn Graff got the match started through his kick off. After having played for 3 minutes, Leonard Polek managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vestfjorden FK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Leonard Polek was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 4th minute, Yngve Kaldestad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Cosimo Grilli might have been able to make a better finish in the 6th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Are Myrhaug. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cosimo Grilli ran back to his position shaking his head. Are Myrhaug showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosimo Grilli, who was totally free with the ball in the 6th minute. If Cosimo Grilli had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Cosimo Grilli struck a weak shot in the 14th minute. Are Myrhaug didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vestfjorden FK. Are Myrhaug took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Cosimo Grilli, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Cosimo Grilli might have been able to make a better finish in the 26th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Are Myrhaug. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Cosimo Grilli ran back to his position shaking his head. Are Myrhaug showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cosimo Grilli, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Vestfjorden FK's Gil Ceni played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Glenn Graff in the 31st minute of play. When Dante Iratze fell near the penalty area in the 33rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vestfjorden FK's protests and gave Dante Iratze a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Blaze Of Glory booed when Vestfjorden FK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dante Iratze didn't get a good kick on the ball. Are Myrhaug made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ousmane Diallo in the 34th minute. Christian Aukland hit a great freekick 35 minutes into the match. 37 minutes into the match, Cosimo Grilli notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Blaze Of Glory's Are Myrhaug. Are Myrhaug was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When Vestfjorden FK's Cosimo Grilli in the 41st minute got a chance for a shot 41st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Blaze Of Glory's goalie prevented a goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 42nd minute, Cosimo Grilli managed to get in a good position for a shot. Vestfjorden FK's supporters rose to their feet, but Cosimo Grilli was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Are Myrhaug breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrik Gaup in the 44th minute of play forced Vestfjorden FK's goalkeeper Gil Ceni to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Ousmane Diallo made a kick off. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Cosimo Grilli in the 53rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Are Myrhaug prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 55 minutes into the match, Thor Hesjedal had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Are Myrhaug. Blaze Of Glory's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Thor Hesjedal was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. When Vestfjorden FK's Cosimo Grilli in the 58th minute got a chance for a shot 58th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Blaze Of Glory's goalie prevented a goal. Gil Ceni was a little too slow when Martin Ulseth got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 62nd minute. The score was now 2-1. Ousmane Diallo fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Are Myrhaug having to interfere. Ousmane Diallo sent away a hard shot on goal in the 69th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Are Myrhaug took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ousmane Diallo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yngve Kaldestad kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Vestfjorden FK's Jørgen Holmgren was substituted for Cosimo Grilli. Vestfjorden FK's Ståle Stokkan was substituted for Ivan Klingáčik. A hard shot by Christian Aukland from long distance, 78 minutes into the match, got Gil Ceni's attention. Through a fast twist with his body, he could stop the ball from going in on his right side. 79 minutes into the match, Jørgen Holmgren had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Are Myrhaug. Blaze Of Glory's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jørgen Holmgren was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. When Jørgen Holmgren came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Vestfjorden 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 Jørgen Holmgren couldn't finish the play. In the 90th minute, Yngve Kaldestad hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Vestfjorden FK's Jørgen Holmgren got a good chance for a goal in the 92nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vestfjorden FK's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.