U18 League

San Siro
Spectators: 152 (Terracing: 114, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Dave Gibbons took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a rather tough play, team pollen's Didrik Danielsen got a free kick in the 5th minute. team pollen's Dagfinn Rørstad played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Deon Farrell in the 9th minute of play. 12 minutes into the match, team pollen's goalkeeper Dagfinn Rørstad had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dean Herring. Dean Herrings short, quick shot in the 17thth minute got Dagfinn Rørstad to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. AC Milan's Conan Worth played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nicholas Kråkenes in the 19th minute of play. In the 19th match minute, AC Milan was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Deon Farrell to maneuver through the defense. After some fancy dribbling in the 28th minute, Deon Farrell managed to get in a good position for a shot. AC Milan's supporters rose to their feet, but Deon Farrell was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Dagfinn Rørstad breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vidar Lien fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 31st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Conan Worth having to interfere. A throw-in in the 37th minute of the game was made by Sly Baker with Deon Farrell as target, who quickly passed the ball forward. Conan Worth came out of the goal in the 44th minute to try and stop a shot by team pollen's Nicholas Kråkenes. But to his dismay, Nicholas Kråkenes quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. The AC Milan players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. team pollen were winning 0-1.

The wind increased when Nicholas Kråkenes made the kick off in the second half. Vidar Lien received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Conan Worth tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 69 minutes into the match, AC Milan's goal looked a bit too open when Isak Dalby came free, but Conan Worth reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Sammy Pilgrim charged in rather forcefully in the 70th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Sammy Pilgrim the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 70 played minutes AC Milan got a freekick which was hit by Sammy Pilgrim. In the 73rd minute, Nicholas Kråkenes left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The team pollen fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-2. Dale Milburn made in the 80th minute of the game a fairly good throw-in which was taken care of by Deon Farrell. Nicholas Kråkenes fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 81st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Conan Worth having to interfere. Deon Farrell hit a great freekick 85 minutes into the match. team pollen's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.