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Match Report
Regis Kópavogi
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Þróttur Flúðum's Ármann Janusson got a good chance for a goal in the 3rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Gunnólfur Víkingsson came up free with the goalie in the 6th minute, the Regis Kópavogi fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Gunnólfur Víkingsson couldn't finish the play. Sigurgeir Gabríelsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Lindberg Birgisson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some fancy dribbling in the 16th minute, Ríkharður Ketilsson managed to get in a good position for a shot. Regis Kópavogi's supporters rose to their feet, but Ríkharður Ketilsson was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Lindberg Birgisson breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Regis Kópavogi's Valbergur Kormáksson played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ármann Janusson in the 18th minute of play. Regis Kópavogi's Gunnólfur Víkingsson got a good chance for a goal in the 19th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Álfgeir Sveinþórsson fell near the penalty area in the 21st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Þróttur Flúðum's protests and gave Álfgeir Sveinþórsson a yellow card for diving instead. Álfgeir Sveinþórsson hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Álfgeir Sveinþórsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 24th minute. Valbergur Kormáksson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ármann Janusson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 27th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valbergur Kormáksson having to interfere. Valbergur Kormáksson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Álfgeir Sveinþórsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Lindberg Birgisson didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gunnólfur Víkingsson went, in the 33rd minute, to the upper right corner, 1-0 was the resulting score. In the 38th minute, Marel Bogason hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ríkharður Ketilsson in the 40th minute of play forced Þróttur Flúðum's goalkeeper Lindberg Birgisson to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 44 minutes into the match, Þróttur Flúðum's goal looked a bit too open when Ríkharður Ketilsson came free, but Lindberg Birgisson reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 46 minutes into the game, Ármann Janusson cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Valbergur Kormáksson was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Ríkharður Ketilsson stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Lúther Olgeirsson hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 53rd minute of the match Hávar Arnarson sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Valbergur Kormáksson skillfully saved the ball. When Regis Kópavogi's Gunnólfur Víkingsson in the 54th minute got a chance for a shot 54th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Þróttur Flúðum's goalie prevented a goal. In the 58th minute, Lúther Olgeirsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ármann Janusson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 61st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valbergur Kormáksson having to interfere. In the 64th minute, Ármann Janusson 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. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gunnólfur Víkingsson in the 68th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lindberg Birgisson saved Þróttur Flúðum from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Svanbergur Hannesson during the 70th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 80th minute, Gunnólfur Víkingsson made a precise shot to the right of Lindberg Birgisson. Þróttur Flúðum's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-1. With 86 minutes on the clock, Hávar Arnarson commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 86 minutes into the game, one of Þróttur Flúðum:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Guðvin Karlsson walked up to take care of the penalty kick. He was aiming for the top corner, but the ball went just outside the post. Lúther Olgeirsson hit a great freekick 93 minutes into the match. Gunnólfur Víkingsson received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Lindberg Birgisson tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lindberg Birgisson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ríkharður Ketilsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Regis Kópavogi's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.
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