Official Cup

Λrena 51
Spectators: 187 (Terracing: 141, Seating: 43, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Lars Holand made the kick off which started today's match. Lars Holand blasted a shot towards the goal in the 3rd minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without David Reitan having to make a save. David Reitan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Holand in the 3rd minute of play. With 5 minutes on the clock, Endre Svensen commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. The goalkeeper, David Reitan, was totally fooled by Λstral Villains FC's Leon Digre, who 6 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. David Reitan showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lars Holand, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Benjamin Buvarp hit a great freekick 9 minutes into the match. In the 11th minute, Kenneth Hanssen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Lars Holand in the 13th minute of play forced Åsnes's goalkeeper David Reitan to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. David Reitan made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Lars Holand in the 14th minute of play. In the 17th minute, Lars Holand made a precise shot to the right of David Reitan. Åsnes's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 2-0. Anderson Zonta's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but David Reitan firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 31st minute of the match, Lars Holand tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but David Reitan saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. When the match had gone on for 35 minutes, Leon Digre took a quick shot and it went in 4-0 without a chance for David Reitan to make any attempt to save it. After a defensive mix-up in Åsnes's zone, Lars Holand stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. David Reitan came out of the goal and Lars Holand tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Yngve Feragen charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yngve Feragen the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Åsnes booed when Λstral Villains FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yngve Feragen didn't get a good kick on the ball. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 4-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Benjamin Buvarp to make the kick off. Stian Alvær hit a great freekick 52 minutes into the match. In the 59th match minute, Åsnes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Benjamin Buvarp to maneuver through the defense. In the 62nd minute, Lars Holand ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. David Reitan was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-0. David Reitan didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when Λstral Villains FC's Lars Holand shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 6-0 in the ordered_time% minute. Λstral Villains FC's Erik Stordal was substituted for Lars Holand. When Leon Digre came up free with the goalie in the 73rd minute, the Λstral Villains FC 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 Leon Digre couldn't finish the play. The supporters of Λstral Villains FC booed when Åsnes was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 75 match minutes in a wonderful position. Cato Haglund didn't get a good kick on the ball. Λstral Villains FC's Leon Digre got a good chance for a goal in the 75th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In a very dangerous position, a player in Åsnes fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 79th minute. Penalty! The referee gave Λstral Villains FC a penalty, 81 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Leon Digre, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Åsnes's David Reitan. 7-0. In the 91st match minute, Åsnes was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kenneth Hanssen to maneuver through the defense. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Λstral Villains FC had played much better football throughout.