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Fagus Kópaskeri Stad
Spectators: 7288 (Terracing: 5350, Seating: 1788, VIP seats: 150) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Erpur Garðarsson kicked off to start the match. A hard shot 4 in the game by Sólbjörn Styrmisson from a close distance when the talented Októvíus Hálfdánsson managed to make a qualified save. Dalur Djúpivogi's players were relieved. In the 6th minute, Dalur Djúpivogi's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Sólbjörn Styrmisson fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After a defensive mix-up in Dalur Djúpivogi's zone, Aðalborgar Hlynsson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Októvíus Hálfdánsson came out of the goal and Aðalborgar Hlynsson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Sólbjörn Styrmisson had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Sólbjörn Styrmisson came up free with the goalie in the 21st minute, the Fagus Kópaskeri fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Sólbjörn Styrmisson couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Fagus Kópaskeri booed when Dalur Djúpivogi was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 25 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bjarkar Albertsson didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee felt a red card was in order, 31 minutes into the game, when Hildibergur Svangeirsson put in a rough tackle. After having played for 39 minutes, Bjarnleifur Svavarsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fagus Kópaskeri's supporters crossed their fingers, but Bjarnleifur Svavarsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Sólbjörn Styrmisson's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 41stth minute, Októvíus Hálfdánsson skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After a defensive mix-up in Dalur Djúpivogi's zone, Freyþór Eyvindarson stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Októvíus Hálfdánsson came out of the goal and Freyþór Eyvindarson tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Sólbjörn Styrmisson in the 44thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Októvíus Hálfdánsson, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Októvíus Hálfdánsson took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Daríus Ísólfsson, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Sólbjörn Styrmisson sent away a hard shot on goal in the 46th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 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.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Sólbjörn Styrmisson to strike the kick off in the second half. Fagus Kópaskeri's defense didn't have a chance, in the 61st minute, when Bjarkar Albertsson scored to the left of an out of position Elfar Bjarmason, making the score, 0-2. Bjarkar Albertsson received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Elfar Bjarmason came out and tried to block the shot, but Bjarkar Albertsson slotted it home off the left post making it 0-3 in the 64th minute. Októvíus Hálfdánsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sólbjörn Styrmisson, who was totally free with the ball in the 69th minute. Aðalborgar Hlynsson fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Októvíus Hálfdánsson having to interfere. In the 76th minute, Sólbjörn Styrmisson ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Októvíus Hálfdánsson was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-3. Októvíus Hálfdánsson showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sólbjörn Styrmisson, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. After having played for 88 minutes, Daríus Ísólfsson managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Fagus Kópaskeri's supporters crossed their fingers, but Daríus Ísólfsson was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the Dalur Djúpivogi defense, Sólbjörn Styrmisson kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Októvíus Hálfdánsson. The Dalur Djúpivogi fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Októvíus Hálfdánsson should have stopped the shot. Októvíus Hálfdánsson showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sólbjörn Styrmisson in the 94th minute of the match.