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Storsæter Stadion
Spectators: 7500 (Terracing: 5625, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Rasmus Osen made the kick off which started today's match. Tebaldo Zaldo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Steinar Bergset, who was totally free with the ball in the 4th minute. Bjarne Lindstrøm made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Linus Gustavson in the 6th minute of play. 8 minutes into the game, Arsenal's Runar Solstad nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Bjarne Lindstrøm made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. Johannes Thorsrud hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Yngve Olsson struck a weak shot in the 18th minute. Tebaldo Zaldo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Storsæter BK. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yngve Olsson during the 22nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Yngve Olsson kicked well hit freekick during the 22nd minute of the match. Bjarne Lindstrøm took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rasmus Osen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Steinar Bergset in the 32nd minute of play forced Arsenal's goalkeeper Tebaldo Zaldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Steinar Bergset in the 38th minute of play forced Arsenal's goalkeeper Tebaldo Zaldo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After having played for 40 minutes, Stein Engh managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Storsæter BK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stein Engh was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 43rd minute, Yngve Olsson hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 44 minutes into the match, Storsæter BK's goal looked a bit too open when Torgeir Friberg came free, but Bjarne Lindstrøm reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eirik Alnes got free with Tebaldo Zaldo in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 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.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Steinar Bergset made a kick off. Bjarne Lindstrøm showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Torgeir Friberg in the 53rd minute of the match. When Oscar Hægeland fell near the penalty area in the 55th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Storsæter BK's protests and gave Oscar Hægeland a yellow card for diving instead. In the 55th minute, Oscar Hægeland hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Tebaldo Zaldo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Steinar Bergset, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Arsenal's Tebaldo Zaldo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Steinar Bergset in the 66th minute of play. In the 67th minute Eirik Alnes shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tebaldo Zaldo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yngve Olsson kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. In the 71st match minute, Arsenal was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Runar Solstad to maneuver through the defense. After 79 minutes Arsenal's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Yngve Olsson who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Bent Høiberg got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Tebaldo Zaldo quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. After 82 played minutes Torgeir Friberg rounded Storsæter BK's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 0-2. 86 minutes into the match, Steinar Bergset had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Tebaldo Zaldo. Arsenal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Steinar Bergset was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-2. After 89 played minutes Storsæter BK got a freekick which was hit by Oscar Hægeland. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Arsenal eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.