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Spectators: 7146 (Terracing: 5646, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Ramazan Akkurt started the match with the kick off. Tor-Egil Grønseth showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ramazan Akkurt, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. Ramazan Akkurt recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 8th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Kåre Fiskvik did an outstanding performance 11 minutes into the match, when he by himself got past the opposing team's defense and with a quick scored 0-1 to the right of an irritated Tor-Egil Grønseth in the goal. Ramazan Akkurt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramazan Akkurt in the 19th minute of play forced GALATASARAY SK's goalkeeper Tor-Egil Grønseth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arthur Dirdal made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Christer Storøy in the 29th minute of play. In the 31st minute Ramazan Akkurt shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tor-Egil Grønseth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ramazan Akkurt fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Tor-Egil Grønseth having to interfere. In the 42nd minute Christer Storøy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arthur Dirdal saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Tor-Egil Grønseth didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Ramazan Akkurt went, in the 46th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-2 was the resulting score.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Christer Storøy was the one to do the kick off. Ramazan Akkurt might have been able to make a better finish in the 53rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Tor-Egil Grønseth. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ramazan Akkurt ran back to his position shaking his head. After 56 played minutes GALATASARAY SK got a freekick which was hit by Christer Storøy. Bård Krog's late challenge caught a GALATASARAY SK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Bård Krog helped the player get up and apologised. In the 59th minute, one of Bukseløs Ball:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Bukseløs Ball. When Tore Angelsen in the 69th minute tried to hit away a contribution it happened that he shot the ball via the crossbar into his own goal. A completely unnecessary self made goal, 1-3. If Ramazan Akkurt had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 71st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ramazan Akkurt sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 83 minutes into the game, Sivert Inzaghi was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bukseløs Ball's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave GALATASARAY SK the free kick. The supporters of GALATASARAY SK booed when Bukseløs Ball was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 83 match minutes in a wonderful position. Sivert Inzaghi didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ramazan Akkurt in the 87th minute of play forced GALATASARAY SK's goalkeeper Tor-Egil Grønseth to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Arthur Dirdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christer Storøy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arthur Dirdal took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Christer Storøy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sivert Inzaghi hit a great freekick 91 minutes into the match. When Morten Asbjørnsen fell near the penalty area in the 97th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored GALATASARAY SK's protests and gave Morten Asbjørnsen a yellow card for diving instead. In the 97th minute, one of GALATASARAY SK:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for GALATASARAY SK. In the 100th minute there was a penalty for Bukseløs Ball. Ramazan Akkurt stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Tor-Egil Grønseth. 1-4.