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Kopperå Stadion
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Thomas Krasniqi started the match with the kick off. Kent-Are Sleire made a fantastic save in the 4th minute, when Jonathan Myrdal sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Olav Pettersen in the 8th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Kent-Are Sleire prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Martin Bjørndal took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 10th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Kent-Are Sleire. Rolset's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. In the 20th minute, Jonathan Myrdal 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. Eirik Dalene showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Thomas Krasniqi in the 22nd minute of the match. The supporters of Kopperå booed when Rolset was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Åge Backe didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thomas Krasniqi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 27th minute. Eirik Dalene tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kent-Are Sleire made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Jonathan Myrdal sent off a good shot on target. Jonathan Myrdal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Kent-Are Sleire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Olav Pettersen in the 36th minute of play forced Rolset's goalkeeper Kent-Are Sleire to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Jonathan Myrdal sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 41st match minute, Kopperå was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hans-Erik Madsen to maneuver through the defense. Kopperå's Eirik Dalene played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erik Bergem in the 42nd minute of play. With a little luck, Rolset's Kent-Are Sleire got control of the ball when Jonathan Myrdal tried to sneak it across the goal line. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Olav Pettersen was the one to do the kick off. Eirik Dalene made an important save on a dangerous shot by Erik Bergem in the 55th minute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Martin Bjørndal during the 59th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Rolset booed when Kopperå was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 59 match minutes in a wonderful position. Martin Bjørndal didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 60 played minutes, Rolset's Sture Reigstad shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Eirik Dalene came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Rolset reached it. Kent-Are Sleire stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Jonathan Myrdal's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. 77 minutes into the game, Kopperå's Olav Pettersen nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kent-Are Sleire made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. Erik Bergem succeeded in the game's 84th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-1. Jonathan Myrdal received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Kent-Are Sleire tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 95 minutes into the match, Olav Pettersen had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kent-Are Sleire. Rolset's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Olav Pettersen was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1.