U21 League

KEZ Arena
Spectators: 159 (Terracing: 120, Seating: 36, VIP seats: 3) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Bertel Furre started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, Untte BK's Eilert Østmo got control of the ball when Jan-Kenneth Tangerud tried to sneak it across the goal line. Kai-Arne Ulset came out of the goal in the 6th minute to try and stop a shot by Untte BK's Hans-Kristian Ås. But to his dismay, Hans-Kristian Ås quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. After a rather tough play, KEZ Toppfotball's Stian Brenden got a free kick in the 11th minute. Untte BK's Eilert Østmo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Untte BK from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, KEZ Toppfotball's Gjermund Kårstad got a free kick in the 16th minute. After 18 played minutes KEZ Toppfotball got a freekick which was hit by Albert Sande. Johan Malmedal hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Øyvind Bjerkan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Eilert Østmo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, Hans-Kristian Ås had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kai-Arne Ulset. KEZ Toppfotball's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hans-Kristian Ås was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. An unexpectedly hard shot by Øivind Ege in the 31st minute of play forced KEZ Toppfotball's goalkeeper Kai-Arne Ulset to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 34 minutes into the match, KEZ Toppfotball's Albert Sande broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Jan-Kenneth Tangerud could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 35th minute of the match, but Eilert Østmo made a huge save. KEZ Toppfotball were furious when Gjermund Kårstad was red carded, 44 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 45th match minute, KEZ Toppfotball was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gjermund Kårstad to maneuver through the defense. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-2 lead.

Kai-Arne Ulset made a fantastic save in the 54th minute, when Øivind Ege sent off a good shot on target. Frode Todnem struck a weak shot in the 55th minute. Eilert Østmo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KEZ Toppfotball. In the 72nd minute, Øivind Ege 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. Stian Brenden kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Eilert Østmo took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Frode Todnem, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Eilert Østmo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jan-Kenneth Tangerud's shot from short distance in the 83rd minute. After a defensive mix-up in Untte BK's zone, Jan-Kenneth Tangerud stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Eilert Østmo came out of the goal and Jan-Kenneth Tangerud tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Eilert Østmo made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jan-Kenneth Tangerud in the 86th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Untte BK's Trym Haugland got a free kick in the 87th minute. The supporters of KEZ Toppfotball booed when Untte BK was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 90 match minutes in a wonderful position. Amund Halden didn't get a good kick on the ball. Frode Todnem struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Eilert Østmo didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for KEZ Toppfotball. Untte BK played a much better game than KEZ Toppfotball and deserved their victory. The KEZ Toppfotball players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.