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Nørby
Spectators: 6726 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Jess Ørkilde took the kick off in the first half of the match. Filip Duvang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mathias Biba having to interfere. If Filip Duvang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 14th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jess Ørkilde fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mathias Biba having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Jess Ørkilde in the 19th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mathias Biba saved Nørby SIK from getting behind. If Filip Duvang had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Højbjerg's Jess Halbert played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Laurits Noll in the 23rd minute of play. Højbjerg's Jess Halbert proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 24th minute of the match, managed to save Højbjerg from getting a goal against them. Filip Duvang fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 29th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mathias Biba having to interfere. 31 minutes into the match, Nørby SIK's Laurits Noll sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Jess Halbert narrowly saved just below the crossbar. In the 38th match minute, Nørby SIK was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Conrad Trikker to maneuver through the defense. Højbjerg's Bertrand Tvedsborg couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 39th minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Nørby SIK. Edward Hedenlund hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match. Laurits Noll received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Jess Halbert tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

An unexpectedly hard shot by Jess Ørkilde in the 53rd minute of play forced Nørby SIK's goalkeeper Mathias Biba to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filip Duvang struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Mathias Biba didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Højbjerg. If Ernest Hilm had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by William Borsholt during the 61st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. 60 minutes into the game, one of Højbjerg:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Ernest Hilm sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Jess Ørkilde's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Mathias Biba was relentless in the 67th minute of the game. Ernest Hilm fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jess Halbert having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Højbjerg's Edward Hedenlund got a free kick in the 77th minute. Filip Duvang sent away a hard shot on goal in the 84th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. A hard shot 89 in the game by Filip Duvang from a close distance when the talented Mathias Biba managed to make a qualified save. Nørby SIK's players were relieved. 89 minutes into the game, Imran Almhede was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nørby SIK's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Højbjerg the free kick. Imran Almhede hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Jess Ørkilde fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mathias Biba having to interfere. When the match was over Højbjerg could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Nørby SIK throughout the match.