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Kvikneplassen
Spectators: 6738 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1738, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when John-Einar Fosshaug made the kick off which started today's match. In the 3rd minute the ball was on its way in behind Kvikneplassen IF's goalkeeper Johan Kleven, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 3 minutes into the game, Tor-Ivar Mydland was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Kvikneplassen IF's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Johnsen Squad the free kick. A collision led to Kvikneplassen IF getting a freekick after 3 minutes play. Tor-Ivar Mydland hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Severin Dyrnes in the 5th minute of play forced Kvikneplassen IF's goalkeeper Johan Kleven to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 7 minutes of play, Johnsen Squad's Severin Dyrnes made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Johan Kleven was left in no man's land by his defense there! When Severin Dyrnes fell near the penalty area in the 14th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Johnsen Squad's protests and gave Severin Dyrnes a yellow card for diving instead. Severin Dyrnes hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Mikael Brattås fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 17th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Petter Høiby having to interfere. Daniel Iqbal hit a great freekick 18 minutes into the match. If Mikael Brattås had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 20th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 24th minute, John-Einar Fosshaug fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Petter Høiby, passed just outside the right post. The supporters of Johnsen Squad booed when Kvikneplassen IF was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 26 match minutes in a wonderful position. Jon-Arne Nordheim didn't get a good kick on the ball. Johnsen Squad's Petter Høiby played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by John-Einar Fosshaug in the 30th minute of play. Johan Kleven made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arne Sagen in the 33rd minute of play. Johan Kleven took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arne Sagen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After a rather tough play, Kvikneplassen IF's Kjetil Thomsen got a free kick in the 35th minute. 36 minutes into the match, Kvikneplassen IF's goal looked a bit too open when Severin Dyrnes came free, but Johan Kleven reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Arne Sagen in the 40th minute of play forced Kvikneplassen IF's goalkeeper Johan Kleven to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Johan Kleven showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Severin Dyrnes in the 43rd minute of the match. Arne Sagen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After a rather tough play, Kvikneplassen IF's Kenneth Beck got a free kick in the 48th minute. In the 51st minute Johnsen Squad were awarded a corner. Roar Devold went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Roar Devold almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Kvikneplassen IF's Johan Kleven did a great save. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-1.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Severin Dyrnes was the one to do the kick off. Kvikneplassen IF's Johan Kleven played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Severin Dyrnes in the 57th minute of play. In the 59th minute, Mikael Brattås 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. John-Einar Fosshaug fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 64th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Petter Høiby having to interfere. Martin Midtun hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. John-Einar Fosshaug sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arne Sagen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Johan Kleven having to interfere. Arne Sagen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 76th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 82nd minute John-Einar Fosshaug shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Petter Høiby saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by John-Einar Fosshaug in the 88th minute of play forced Johnsen Squad's goalkeeper Petter Høiby to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Severin Dyrnes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Johnsen Squad players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.