Official Cup

Hønning Stadion
Spectators: 153 (Terracing: 115, Seating: 35, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. John-Arne Riise started the match with the kick off. Hønning's Per Nørbjerg got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jens-Ola Hydén kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. Per Nørbjerg received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 8th minute. Lillebror Gris tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lillebror Gris was out of position in the 11 minute of play, and Benne Reijnders capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Benne Reijnders really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. Per Nørbjerg blasted a shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Lillebror Gris having to make a save. After a rather tough play, Bibbi Bonkers's Albert Njurenius got a free kick in the 17th minute. In the 18th minute of the match Laurids Hvenekilde sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Lillebror Gris skillfully saved the ball. In the 22nd minute, Albert Njurenius hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. With a couple of smart ball manuevers John-Arne Riise in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lillebror Gris saved Bibbi Bonkers from getting behind. After 29th play minutes John-Arne Riise shot 2-0, a short shot which went by Lillebror Gris and just under the crossbar into goal. 36 minutes into the game, Hønning's Per Nørbjerg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Lillebror Gris made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 4-0. 39 minutes into the match, Bibbi Bonkers's goal looked a bit too open when John-Arne Riise came free, but Lillebror Gris reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Bibbi Bonkers's Lillebror Gris played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John-Arne Riise in the 41st minute of play. 46 minutes into the match, John-Arne Riise had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Lillebror Gris. Bibbi Bonkers's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that John-Arne Riise was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 6-0. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Ove Jonsson was the one to do the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Per Nørbjerg managed to get in a good position for a shot. Hønning's supporters rose to their feet, but Per Nørbjerg was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lillebror Gris breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Lillebror Gris made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from John-Arne Riise in the 53rd minute of play. Lillebror Gris didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Per Nørbjerg went, in the 54th minute, to the upper right corner, 7-0 was the resulting score. In the 58th minute, Per Nørbjerg made a precise shot to the right of Lillebror Gris. Bibbi Bonkers's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 8-0. Per Nørbjerg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lillebror Gris having to interfere. In the 65th minute John-Arne Riise shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lillebror Gris saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If John-Arne Riise had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 67th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Jens-Ola Hydén during the 68th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Bibbi Bonkers's Lillebror Gris played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John-Arne Riise in the 70th minute of play. In the 71st minute, Per Nørbjerg 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. After a rather tough play, Bibbi Bonkers's Alf Lindblom got a free kick in the 75th minute. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling John-Arne Riise in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Lillebror Gris prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Lillebror Gris showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from John-Arne Riise, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 83rd minute, Per Nørbjerg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Hønning fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 9-0. John-Arne Riise hit a great freekick 86 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Per Nørbjerg in the 95th minute of play forced Bibbi Bonkers's goalkeeper Lillebror Gris to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 96 minutes into the match, Hønning's Fillip Knutstad sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Lillebror Gris narrowly saved just below the crossbar.