Challenge

Øysvoll Stadion
Spectators: 44 (Terracing: 34, Seating: 10, VIP seats: 0) Marius Sollie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 10 minutes of play, Rock Hard FC's Hans-Martin Torvund made it 2-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jonathan Ferrant was left in no man's land by his defense there! An unexpectedly hard shot by Frank Haavik in the 13th minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The crowd rose to their feet as Rock Hard FC's Frank Haavik slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Jonathan Ferrant. That made the score 3-0 after 16 minutes of play. 18 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Frank Haavik. Rock Hard FC were awarded a corner in the 20th minute after Venezuela's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Jim-André Kirkevold took the corner. The corner ended in Jim-André Kirkevold almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant did a great save. In the 29th minute, Andreas Husebø hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Venezuela's Jonathan Ferrant played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hans-Martin Torvund in the 31st minute of play. In the 33rd minute, Eilert Totland ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Jonathan Ferrant was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-0. Kenneth Drange showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Tomas Illescas, who was totally free with the ball in the 38th minute. Hans-Martin Torvund sent away a hard shot on goal in the 40th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jonathan Ferrant took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Hans-Martin Torvund, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 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 away team seemed most concentrated when Hans-Martin Torvund stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rock Hard FC's Eilert Totland got a good chance for a goal in the 51st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in Rock Hard FC's zone, Tomas Illescas stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kenneth Drange came out of the goal and Tomas Illescas tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Rigoberto Mina kicked well hit freekick during the 56th minute of the match. In the 62nd minute Hans-Martin Torvund shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Hans-Martin Torvund in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Jonathan Ferrant saved Venezuela from getting behind. In the 66th minute Rock Hard FC were awarded a corner. Jim-André Kirkevold went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on Rock Hard FC's corner Jim-André Kirkevold fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Jonathan Ferrant quite easily take care of the ball. After a rather tough play, Venezuela's Jose Correa got a free kick in the 69th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hans-Martin Torvund in the 71st minute of play forced Venezuela's goalkeeper Jonathan Ferrant to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Kenneth Drange showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Tomas Illescas in the 76th minute of the match. 80 minutes into the match, Venezuela's goal looked a bit too open when Hans-Martin Torvund came free, but Jonathan Ferrant reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Rock Hard FC's Sigve Ramberg in the 82nd minute got a chance for a shot 82nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Venezuela's goalie prevented a goal. A collision led to Rock Hard FC getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Tage Øye hit a great ball. In the 86th minute, Eilert Totland 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. In the 88th minute Sigve Ramberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jonathan Ferrant saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. There were very few away supporters still in the ground by the end of the match. Most of them had left early, disgusted by the way their team had been torn apart. Rock Hard FC fully deserved thier win.