National cup

National Stadium
Spectators: 15921 (Terracing: 10000, Seating: 5448, VIP seats: 473) U21 Denmark's Hassan Elling 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. In the 3rd minute, U21 Sweden's Gabriel Karlberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Rolf Schuchardt. Rolf Schuchardt yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. In the 5th minute, U21 Sweden's Gabriel Karlberg ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Rolf Schuchardt. Rolf Schuchardt yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. In the 15th minute, Karl-Magnus Julin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Jim Claesson's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Rolf Schuchardt read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. In the 24th match minute, U21 Denmark was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gunvald Flyesberg to maneuver through the defense. Rolf Schuchardt was in exellent shape and made a fantastic save when he, in the 25th minute of the match, managed to get hold of the ball after a long shot from Jim Claesson. Gösta Bergfelt stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Michel Tamsø's shot from short distance in the 32nd minute. In the 37th minute Kasper Assingbæk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gösta Bergfelt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Gabriel Karlberg stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Rolf Schuchardt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gabriel Karlberg in the 54th minute of play. After 54 minutes of play, U21 Sweden's Gabriel Karlberg made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Rolf Schuchardt was left in no man's land by his defense there! 56 minutes into the game, Gunvald Flyesberg threw the ball into play from the sideline. U21 Sweden's Olov Hök quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. 66 minutes into the match, U21 Denmark's goal looked a bit too open when Gabriel Karlberg came free, but Rolf Schuchardt reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Stig-Åke Kihlberg hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. U21 Sweden's Robin Danielsson was substituted for Gabriel Karlberg. U21 Sweden made a substitution. Karl Duset replaced Olov Hök. U21 Denmark made a substitution. Elo Klokman replaced Hassan Elling. U21 Sweden's Frans Berglund was substituted for Magne Isaksson. After 70 played minutes U21 Sweden got a freekick which was hit by Stig-Åke Kihlberg. U21 Denmark made a substitution. Cornelius Thersholt replaced Gerdt Døhrer. After a rather tough play, U21 Denmark's Cornelius Thersholt got a free kick in the 76th minute. When Robin Danielsson came up free with the goalie in the 79th minute, the U21 Sweden 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 Robin Danielsson couldn't finish the play. The supporters of U21 Denmark booed when U21 Sweden was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 82 match minutes in a wonderful position. Axel Kullander didn't get a good kick on the ball. U21 Denmark's Christian Eriksen was substituted for Michel Tamsø. Axel Kullander kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Rolf Schuchardt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Robin Danielsson in the 92nd minute of the match. When Jim Claesson came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the U21 Sweden 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 Jim Claesson couldn't finish the play.