National Team Friendly

National stadium
Spectators: 10300 (Terracing: 7725, Seating: 2369, VIP seats: 206) Denmark's Reinar Stegger 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. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Hamza Aït Salem, who was totally free with the ball in the 3rd minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 3rd minute of the game. One of Denmark:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of MZ Country:s goal. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt had in the 6thth minute some difficulties stopping Noureddine Assad's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Denmark's Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Hicham Khaled in the 13th minute of play. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt didn't succeed to prevent the ball from going into goal when MZ Country's Reda Benarbia shot an unexpected shot in the crossbar's under edge and made 0-1 in the ordered_time% minute. After a defensive mix-up in Denmark's zone, Hicham Khaled stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt came out of the goal and Hicham Khaled tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Reda Benarbia in the 19th minute of the match. In the 19th minute Maïssa Badis shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Reinar Stegger during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 22 minutes of play, MZ Country's Hamza Aït Salem made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt was left in no man's land by his defense there! If Jannick Krenk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 25th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. MZ Country's Gilles Sami Yachir proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save MZ Country from getting a goal against them. 32 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Cornelius Hefner came free, but Gilles Sami Yachir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Maïssa Badis in the 33rd minute of play. 39 minutes into the match, MZ Country's goal looked a bit too open when Marius Hylsebæk came free, but Gilles Sami Yachir reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. A collision led to MZ Country getting a freekick after 42 minutes play. Benamar Fanon hit a great ball. In the 42nd minute Reinar Stegger shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gilles Sami Yachir saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 44 played minutes Denmark got a freekick which was hit by Cornelius Hefner. Disappointed in the 0-2 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Reda Benarbia to make the kick off. Reda Benarbia who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 51stth minute tested the skills of Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Abdelhamid Chebal hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. Denmark's Hemming Stokkebye was substituted for Marius Hylsebæk. MZ Country made a substitution. Walid Mesbah replaced Noureddine Assad. In the 70th minute, Abdelhamid Chebal hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 74th match minute, MZ Country was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Hicham Khaled to maneuver through the defense. 83 minutes into the match, Hicham Khaled had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt. Denmark's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Hicham Khaled was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3. In the 86th minute, Denmark's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Hamza Aït Salem fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Denmark's Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdelhamid Chebal in the 87th minute of play. Gilles Sami Yachir made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tejs Smelnicke in the 89th minute of play. Hamza Aït Salem received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Oberst-Wilhelm von Gyldenfeldt tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. MZ Country's Mounir Boulmerka was substituted for Maïssa Badis. The MZ Country players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.