League

Le Borg
Spectators: 8432 (Terracing: 6325, Seating: 1939, VIP seats: 168) Tönsberg Brùgge's Ole-Johan Gjøen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. Kåre Engen might have been able to make a better finish in the 5th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Fredrik Engen. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Kåre Engen ran back to his position shaking his head. Eric Garvik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fredrik Engen having to interfere. Fredrik Engen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kåre Engen, who was totally free with the ball in the 14th minute. Fredrik Engen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kåre Engen in the 22nd minute of play. Lars Skjerping hit a great freekick 30 minutes into the match. Fredrik Engen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Kåre Engen's shot from short distance in the 34th minute. Eric Garvik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fredrik Engen having to interfere. Fredrik Engen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eric Garvik, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Eric Garvik stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Aakeröen IF getting a freekick after 52 minutes play. Arild Stray hit a great ball. Tönsberg Brùgge's Sebastian Seglem couldn't find anyone to pass the ball to, so he shot a long shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute. The shot went wide which resulted in a goal kick for Aakeröen IF. Kåre Engen who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 57thth minute tested the skills of Fredrik Engen when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Fredrik Engen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Eric Garvik in the 59th minute of the match. In the 62nd minute, Eric Garvik 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. Eric Garvik's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fredrik Engen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 64th minute of play. After having played for 66 minutes, Ole-Johan Gjøen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tönsberg Brùgge's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ole-Johan Gjøen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Ole-Johan Gjøen kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ole-Johan Gjøen in the 78th minute of play forced Aakeröen IF's goalkeeper Harald Friestad to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 78th match minute, Aakeröen IF was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Fridtjof Nilssen to maneuver through the defense. If Eric Garvik had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 83rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 85th minute, Aakeröen IF's Eric Garvik dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 0-1. 88 minutes into the game, Eric Garvik was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Aakeröen IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Tönsberg Brùgge the free kick. After 88 played minutes Aakeröen IF got a freekick which was hit by Eric Garvik. Eric Garvik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Fredrik Engen having to interfere. 96 minutes into the match, Kåre Engen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Fredrik Engen. Tönsberg Brùgge's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Kåre Engen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2.