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Halsne Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Tommy Storebø got the match started through his kick off. Julius Nystrøm stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Tommy Storebø's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Thomas Egeland during the 11th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Felix Finseth sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 16 minutes, Tommy Storebø made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Halsne FF's Julius Nystrøm tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. In the 19th minute, Simen Brekken ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Tor-Magnus Helgerud was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. Simen Brekken fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tor-Magnus Helgerud having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Tommy Storebø in the 28th minute of play forced Halsne FF's goalkeeper Julius Nystrøm to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 38th minute, Adrian Strande 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. Tor-Magnus Helgerud made an important save on a dangerous shot by Adrian Strande in the 39th minute. After some careless play in the Leikvika SK defense, Adrian Strande kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Tor-Magnus Helgerud. The Leikvika SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Tor-Magnus Helgerud should have stopped the shot. 48 minutes into the match, Halsne FF's goal looked a bit too open when Chris Garvik came free, but Julius Nystrøm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The first half was very even, with the score at 2-2 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Simen Brekken stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thomas Egeland kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Halsne FF's zone, Felix Finseth stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Julius Nystrøm came out of the goal and Felix Finseth tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Kristian Devold hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Erik Bredesen took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 58th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Tor-Magnus Helgerud. Leikvika SK's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Tommy Storebø who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 61stth minute tested the skills of Julius Nystrøm when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Sturle Alme during the 67th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 68th minute of the match Erik Bredesen sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Tor-Magnus Helgerud skillfully saved the ball. Julius Nystrøm made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Tommy Storebø sent off a good shot on target. John-Edvin Tellefsen charged in rather forcefully in the 75th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed John-Edvin Tellefsen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Halsne FF booed when Leikvika SK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. John-Edvin Tellefsen didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Chris Garvik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Halsne FF's Julius Nystrøm played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vetle Hay in the 80th minute of play. The audience was convinced that Tommy Storebø's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Julius Nystrøm was relentless in the 81st minute of the game. After a rather tough play, Leikvika SK's Christoffer Valland got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Tommy Storebøs short, quick shot in the 86thth minute got Julius Nystrøm to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. 90 minutes into the game, Halsne FF's Adrian Strande nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Tor-Magnus Helgerud made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-2. Julius Nystrøm came out of the goal in the 93rd minute to try and stop a shot by Leikvika SK's Vetle Hay. But to his dismay, Vetle Hay quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 3-3. In the 96thth minute of the game Tommy Storebø who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Halsne FF's Julius Nystrøm was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Leikvika SK players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Halsne FF from taking control. The game ends in a draw.