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Vatican Field
Spectators: 6500 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1500, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Stephen Burdorf kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd match minute, Vatican Knights was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Rainar Borgfort to maneuver through the defense. When Oskar Vintoft fell near the penalty area in the 6th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Selling's protests and gave Oskar Vintoft a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Vatican Knights booed when Selling was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Oskar Vintoft didn't get a good kick on the ball. Matias Garnov got the audience’s attention when, from a short distance, he fired away a great shot in the 8th minute of the game. The shot hit the left post and bounced out. If Kaspar Bathum had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 12th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Vatican Knights booed when Selling was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Joacim Vilkersø didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some careless play in the Vatican Knights defense, Kaspar Bathum kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Silas Jaskov. The Vatican Knights fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Silas Jaskov should have stopped the shot. After 23 played minutes Vatican Knights got a freekick which was hit by Klas Palsbek. Jannik Ahlbom took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 24th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Silas Jaskov. Vatican Knights's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Vatican Knights's zone, Chrestian Marmolin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Silas Jaskov came out of the goal and Chrestian Marmolin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vatican Knights's Silas Jaskov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Chrestian Marmolin in the 37th minute of play. Selling's Chrestian Marmolin got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Rainar Borgfort fell near the penalty area in the 47th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Vatican Knights's protests and gave Rainar Borgfort a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Vatican Knights getting a freekick after 47 minutes play. Rainar Borgfort hit a great ball. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-3 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Kaspar Bathum stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Chrestian Marmolin in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Silas Jaskov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Vatican Knights's Matias Garnov got a good chance for a goal in the 56th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Vatican Knights's Silas Jaskov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Vatican Knights from getting a goal against them. After some fancy dribbling in the 61st minute, Chrestian Marmolin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Selling's supporters rose to their feet, but Chrestian Marmolin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silas Jaskov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vatican Knights's Silas Jaskov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kaspar Bathum in the 62nd minute of play. 63 minutes into the game, Chrestian Marmolin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Silas Jaskov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Matias Garnov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 71st minute. Rainar Abildsgaard tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 73 minutes into the match, Vatican Knights's goal looked a bit too open when Kaspar Bathum came free, but Silas Jaskov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 77 minutes into the match, Selling's Oskar Vintoft sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Silas Jaskov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. If Stephen Burdorf had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Stephen Burdorf recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 81st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 82nd minute, Vatican Knights's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Kaspar Bathum fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Chrestian Marmolin managed to get in a good position for a shot. Selling's supporters rose to their feet, but Chrestian Marmolin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Silas Jaskov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Klas Palsbek hit a great freekick 84 minutes into the match. Chrestian Marmolin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Silas Jaskov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Rainar Abildsgaard showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Matias Garnov, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. When Artur Mårlund fell near the penalty area in the 95th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Selling's protests and gave Artur Mårlund a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, Selling's Artur Mårlund got a free kick in the 95th minute. After 96 played minutes, Vatican Knights's Flemming Bergendorf shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Rainar Abildsgaard came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Vatican Knights reached it. 98 minutes into the match, Vatican Knights's goalkeeper Silas Jaskov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Chrestian Marmolin. When the final whistle was heard the away supporters stood up and showed their joy. Selling had managed to secure a win in what was a close match throughout.