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Dælur Reykjavík Stad
Spectators: 7000 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 2000, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Svanur Oddbergsson got the match started through his kick off. The supporters of Njarðvík Vopnafirði booed when Dælur Reykjavík was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Kristbergur Rúnarsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 4 minutes, Játgeir Vignisson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Njarðvík Vopnafirði's supporters crossed their fingers, but Játgeir Vignisson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Játgeir Vignisson struck a weak shot in the 7th minute. Háleygur Emilsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Njarðvík Vopnafirði. When the match clock showed 10 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Svanur Oddbergsson sped through Dælur Reykjavík's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Háleygur Emilsson. If Rögnvaldur Vagnsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 18th minute Svanur Oddbergsson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Háleygur Emilsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience was convinced that Játgeir Vignisson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Háleygur Emilsson was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. If Ögri Guðleifsson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After having played for 28 minutes, Játgeir Vignisson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Njarðvík Vopnafirði's supporters crossed their fingers, but Játgeir Vignisson 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 30th minute Játgeir Vignisson shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Háleygur Emilsson saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Háleygur Emilsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Svanur Oddbergsson in the 32nd minute of the match. If Játgeir Vignisson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 33rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience was convinced that Svanur Oddbergsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Háleygur Emilsson was relentless in the 34th minute of the game. In the 39th minute, Rögnvaldur Vagnsson left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Njarðvík Vopnafirði fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-4. The audience was convinced that Svanur Oddbergsson's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Háleygur Emilsson was relentless in the 42nd minute of the game. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-4 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Lár Gíslason to make the kick off. Játgeir Vignisson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Háleygur Emilsson read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Háleygur Emilsson was out of position in the 53 minute of play, and Svanur Oddbergsson capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Svanur Oddbergsson really showed his touch with that goal: 0-5. Háleygur Emilsson didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Njarðvík Vopnafirði's Svanur Oddbergsson shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-6 in the ordered_time% minute. If Játgeir Vignisson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 65th minute, Njarðvík Vopnafirði's Hólm Lárusson seemed to kick out at an opponent. The referee saw this and, surprisingly, showed Hólm Lárusson the red card, dismissing him from the pitch. The coaching staff of Njarðvík Vopnafirði protested bitterly, but the referee would have none of it, and Hólm Lárusson had no choice but to slowly walk off the pitch. In the 68th minute, Játgeir Vignisson fired away a shot on goal. He put a little to much spin on the ball and sent it just wide of the right post. Lár Gíslason hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Háleygur Emilsson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Játgeir Vignisson went, in the 71st minute, to the upper right corner, 0-7 was the resulting score. With his leg Háleygur Emilsson managed to avoid a goal in the 76thth minute, when Njarðvík Vopnafirði's Ögri Guðleifsson fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. Játgeir Vignissons short, quick shot in the 78thth minute got Háleygur Emilsson to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Thanks to some nice moves Rögnvaldur Vagnsson could shoot a difficult shot in the 80th minute, which Háleygur Emilsson however easily saved by the left post. 83 minutes into the game, Játgeir Vignisson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-8. Háleygur Emilsson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 88 minutes into the match, Dælur Reykjavík's goalkeeper Háleygur Emilsson had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Halldór Kristófersson. If Játgeir Vignisson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 89th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Játgeir Vignisson struck a weak shot in the 98th minute. Háleygur Emilsson didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Njarðvík Vopnafirði.