Friendly League

Arena Sonstorp
Spectators: 37 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Brufoss IL's Tor-Egil Arntsen started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Martin Zachrisson during the 2nd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kenneth Foldnes recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 3rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Ignacio Donostia in the 12thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Olav Øverby, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by 李煜 Wu in the 14th minute of play forced Brufoss IL's goalkeeper Olav Øverby to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Olav Øverby took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Carol Wojtyla, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 16 minutes Brufoss IL's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mark Dahlberg who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Sonstorps Fotboll's corner Mark Dahlberg fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Olav Øverby quite easily take care of the ball. A collision led to Sonstorps Fotboll getting a freekick after 20 minutes play. Carol Wojtyla hit a great ball. In the 21stth minute of the game Tor-Egil Arntsen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sonstorps Fotboll's Adrian Billberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 22ndth minute of the game Tor-Egil Arntsen who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sonstorps Fotboll's Adrian Billberg was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. The audience was convinced that Carol Wojtyla's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Olav Øverby was relentless in the 23rd minute of the game. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tor-Egil Arntsen in the 24th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adrian Billberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Tor-Egil Arntsen made a great header on Brufoss IL's corner, it was just that Sonstorps Fotboll's Adrian Billberg managed to reach the ball for a save. Tor-Egil Arntsen hit a great freekick 28 minutes into the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by 李煜 Wu in the 31st minute of play forced Brufoss IL's goalkeeper Olav Øverby to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Eilert Grønseth's late challenge caught a Sonstorps Fotboll's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Eilert Grønseth helped the player get up and apologised. Hannes Vereect received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Olav Øverby tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Jon-Egil Grønli's late challenge caught a Sonstorps Fotboll's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Jon-Egil Grønli helped the player get up and apologised. After 36 played minutes Brufoss IL got a freekick which was hit by Jon-Egil Grønli. In the 43rdth minute of the game 李煜 Wu who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Brufoss IL's Olav Øverby was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Tor-Egil Arntsen in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Adrian Billberg prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell 李煜 Wu to make the kick off. Tor-Egil Arntsens short, quick shot in the 51stth minute got Adrian Billberg to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Olav Øverby showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Ignacio Donostia, who was totally free with the ball in the 55th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 56th minute, Tor-Egil Arntsen managed to get in a good position for a shot. Brufoss IL's supporters rose to their feet, but Tor-Egil Arntsen was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Adrian Billberg breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Tor-Egil Arntsen's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 57thth minute, Adrian Billberg skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Tor-Egil Arntsen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Tor-Egil Arntsen could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 63rd minute of the match, but Adrian Billberg made a huge save. After a defensive mix-up in Brufoss IL's zone, Mark Dahlberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Olav Øverby came out of the goal and Mark Dahlberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 66th minute, 李煜 Wu left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Sonstorps Fotboll fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Brufoss IL made a substitution. Kevin Hægeland replaced Tor-Egil Arntsen. Olav Øverby stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ignacio Donostia's shot from short distance in the 71st minute. Kevin Hægeland could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Adrian Billberg made a huge save. Ignacio Donostia struck a weak shot in the 80th minute. Olav Øverby didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Sonstorps Fotboll. Olav Øverby made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from 李煜 Wu in the 82nd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, Brufoss IL's goal looked a bit too open when Ignacio Donostia came free, but Olav Øverby reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 85 minutes Brufoss IL's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Mark Dahlberg who took care of the corner kick. The corner led Sonstorps Fotboll's Mark Dahlberg to fire away a dangerous shot which Olav Øverby despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. When Brufoss IL's Kevin Hægeland in the 87th minute got a chance for a shot 87th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sonstorps Fotboll's goalie prevented a goal. Kevin Hægeland who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 90thth minute tested the skills of Adrian Billberg when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Kevin Hægeland in the 90thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Adrian Billberg, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. In the 92nd minute Ignacio Donostia shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Olav Øverby saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 李煜 Wu received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Olav Øverby tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.