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Eika Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Morten Klaussen made the kick off and thus started the match. After a defensive mix-up in TS Rena's zone, Morten Klaussen stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jeppe Midtskogen came out of the goal and Morten Klaussen tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Stig Hansson kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Eric Hilstad. That made the score 1-0 in the 6 minute of play. After having played for 10 minutes, Morten Klaussen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Lechia Stavanger's supporters crossed their fingers, but Morten Klaussen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Morten Klaussen struck a weak shot in the 11th minute. Jeppe Midtskogen didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Lechia Stavanger. After 17 played minutes TS Rena got a freekick which was hit by Nils-Christian Grønningsæter. 20 minutes into the match, TS Rena's goal looked a bit too open when Morten Klaussen came free, but Jeppe Midtskogen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 20 minutes into the match, TS Rena's goal looked a bit too open when Alexander Brække came free, but Jeppe Midtskogen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 23 minutes of play, FC Lechia Stavanger's Morten Klaussen made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Jeppe Midtskogen was left in no man's land by his defense there! After some fancy dribbling in the 29th minute, Morten Klaussen managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Lechia Stavanger's supporters rose to their feet, but Morten Klaussen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Jeppe Midtskogen breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in TS Rena's zone, Kurt Alén stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Jeppe Midtskogen came out of the goal and Kurt Alén tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After 32nd play minutes Morten Klaussen shot 1-3, a short shot which went by Jeppe Midtskogen and just under the crossbar into goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Morten Klaussen in the 36th minute of play forced TS Rena's goalkeeper Jeppe Midtskogen to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jeppe Midtskogen didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Alexander Brække went, in the 37th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-4 was the resulting score. Jeppe Midtskogen came out of the goal in the 41st minute to try and stop a shot by FC Lechia Stavanger's Morten Klaussen. But to his dismay, Morten Klaussen quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-5. A collision led to TS Rena getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Stig Hansson hit a great ball. When the match had gone on for 47 minutes, Alexander Brække put it in 1-6 from a short distance just to the right of Jeppe Midtskogen. Disappointed in the 1-6 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stig Hansson to make the kick off. Jeppe Midtskogen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Kurt Alén, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. With a little luck, TS Rena's Jeppe Midtskogen got control of the ball when Alexander Brække tried to sneak it across the goal line. Jeppe Midtskogen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Ensrud in the 57th minute of play. 64 minutes into the game, Morten Klaussen recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Jeppe Midtskogen. Morten Klaussen showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-8. In the 68th minute, FC Lechia Stavanger's Kurt Alén dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-9. Morten Klaussen succeeded in the game's 72nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-10. Kurt Alén was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 75th minute. FC Lechia Stavanger's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Jeppe Midtskogen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Kurt Alén in the 80th minute of the match. 82 minutes into the game, FC Lechia Stavanger's Morten Klaussen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Jeppe Midtskogen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-12. Alexander Brække received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Jeppe Midtskogen tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Hans-Kristian Bjørdal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 88th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jeppe Midtskogen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Morten Klaussen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute of the match, Alexander Brække got a very nice opportunity to score, but Jeppe Midtskogen was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Morten Klaussen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jeppe Midtskogen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kurt Alén in the 96th minute of play. Jeppe Midtskogen made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Alexander Brække sent off a good shot on target. FC Lechia Stavanger's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.