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Bratland Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Kjetil Røsvik started the match with the kick off. After 3 played minutes Bratland BK got a freekick which was hit by Pierre-Olivier Deflandre. In the 6th minute Ask Tønsberg shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kyrre Lothe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 7 played minutes Viking FK got a freekick which was hit by Bastian Monsen. In the 14thth minute of the game Henrik Systad who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Bratland BK's Kyrre Lothe was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The Viking FK fans' excitement grew in the 24th match minute when Viking FK's Henrik Systad looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. When Pierre-Olivier Deflandre fell near the penalty area in the 27th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bratland BK's protests and gave Pierre-Olivier Deflandre a yellow card for diving instead. In the 27th minute, Pierre-Olivier Deflandre hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Viking FK's Christoffer Welle got a free kick in the 28th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Henrik Systad in the 34th minute of play forced Bratland BK's goalkeeper Kyrre Lothe to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 37th minute Henrik Systad shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kyrre Lothe saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Iver Bjerknes fell near the penalty area in the 39th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Bratland BK's protests and gave Iver Bjerknes a yellow card for diving instead. Iver Bjerknes hit a great freekick 39 minutes into the match. In the 43rd minute, Alois Valtr hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Kyrre Lothe showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Henrik Systad in the 46th minute of the match. Bratland BK's Kyrre Lothe played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Henrik Systad in the 47th minute of play. 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 Henrik Systad stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Henrik Systad did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-4 to the left of a surprised Kyrre Lothe 53 minutes into the match. A collision led to Bratland BK getting a freekick after 57 minutes play. Pierre-Olivier Deflandre hit a great ball. The audience was convinced that Henrik Systad's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Kyrre Lothe was relentless in the 58th minute of the game. Stein-Roger Silden showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Alois Valtr, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Henrik Systad who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 62ndth minute tested the skills of Kyrre Lothe when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Iver Bjerknes got his second yellow card in the match during the 63rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 66 played minutes Viking FK got a freekick which was hit by Eilif Westlie. After 67 played minutes Viking FK got a freekick which was hit by Eilif Westlie. Jorge Gyselinx's late challenge caught a Viking FK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jorge Gyselinx helped the player get up and apologised. Jorge Gyselinx kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. In the 71st minute, Henrik Systad left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Viking FK fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-5. After a rather tough play, Viking FK's Harold Gielen got a free kick in the 73rd minute. 76 minutes into the game, Viking FK's Ask Tønsberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kyrre Lothe made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. Viking FK's Martin Remøy shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 81st minute of play. The shot was stopped by Kyrre Lothe but with some difficulty. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Henrik Systad in the 82nd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kyrre Lothe saved Bratland BK from getting behind. Kyrre Lothe made an important save on a dangerous shot by Henrik Systad in the 83rd minute. In the 84th minute, Kjetil Røsvik hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ask Tønsberg could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 85th minute of the match, but Kyrre Lothe made a huge save. Viking FK's Henrik Systad was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 87th play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Henrik Systad in the 93rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kyrre Lothe prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Kyrre Lothe stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Arne Sannerud's shot from short distance in the 95th minute.