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DeKoel Katla Stadium
Spectators: 8000 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1840, VIP seats: 160) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Justin Kluivert got the match started through his kick off. Austmar Janusson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kristmundur Knútsson in the 13th minute of the match. 15 minutes had been played when some careless play by V.V.V - Venlo's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Níls Margeirsson was slow to take the kick. During this time Manchester United's players had a chance to rest. After 18 minutes V.V.V - Venlo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Níls Margeirsson who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Manchester United's corner Níls Margeirsson fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Austmar Janusson quite easily take care of the ball. Austmar Janusson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristmundur Knútsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 23 minutes into the game, V.V.V - Venlo's Jarl Hafsteinsson nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ásgautur Reimarsson made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. 26 minutes into the match, Níls Margeirsson had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Austmar Janusson. V.V.V - Venlo's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Níls Margeirsson was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. Austmar Hjaltason kicked well hit freekick during the 36th minute of the match. Austmar Janusson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Kristmundur Knútsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. V.V.V - Venlo's Austmar Janusson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Össur Ármannsson in the 45th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Manchester United's Níls Margeirsson got a free kick in the 47th minute. Ásgautur Reimarsson acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 48th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Rafnar Sveinsson. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Össur Ármannsson made a kick off. Engiljón Eilífsson hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. Ásgautur Reimarsson stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Justin Kluivert's shot from short distance in the 59th minute. In the 62nd minute, Jarl Hafsteinsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Níls Margeirsson struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Austmar Janusson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Manchester United. Halldór Jökulsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 73rd minute. Ásgautur Reimarsson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Manchester United booed when V.V.V - Venlo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 81 match minutes in a wonderful position. Róbert Þorkelsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 83rd minute, Arngils Þorvaldsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience was convinced that Jarl Hafsteinsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ásgautur Reimarsson was relentless in the 86th minute of the game. The supporters of Manchester United booed when V.V.V - Venlo was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 89 match minutes in a wonderful position. Halldór Jökulsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ásgautur Reimarsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Justin Kluivert, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.