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Skrenten Gress
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Ophus's Geir Ryan 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. Erik Hadland fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 7th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Markus Stensrud having to interfere. 9 minutes into the game, Geir Ryan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Markus Stensrud was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. The supporters of Ophus booed when SK Skrenten was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Raymond Stensrud didn't get a good kick on the ball. Krister Opheim kicked well hit freekick during the 13th minute of the match. Ole-Petter Koch made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Ragnar Thu sent off a good shot on target. Geir Ryan sent away a hard shot on goal in the 19th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience was convinced that Geir Ryan's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Markus Stensrud was relentless in the 21st minute of the game. Markus Stensrud showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geir Ryan, who was totally free with the ball in the 23rd minute. In the 27th minute, Erik Hadland 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. In the 30th minute, Geir Ryan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. SK Skrenten:s Markus Stensrud showed great skill when he stopped Cent Årvik:s penalty. After a defensive mix-up in SK Skrenten's zone, Geir Ryan stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Markus Stensrud came out of the goal and Geir Ryan tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. When the match had gone on for 40 minutes, Geir Ryan put it in 0-3 from a short distance just to the right of Markus Stensrud. In the 47thth minute of the game Geir Ryan who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but SK Skrenten's Markus Stensrud was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball.

After a rather tough play, SK Skrenten's Rikard Eide got a free kick in the 52nd minute. 53 minutes into the game, Geir Ryan cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Markus Stensrud was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Endre Baardsen kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Markus Stensrud showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Geir Ryan, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. Endre Baardsen fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 63rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ole-Petter Koch having to interfere. Markus Stensrud made a fantastic save in the 66th minute, when Abraham Koppang sent off a good shot on target. After 68 minutes of play, Ophus's Geir Ryan made it 0-5 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Markus Stensrud was left in no man's land by his defense there! With splendid footwork Geir Ryan arrived in front of goal to shoot 0-6 by the left pole in the game's 73rd minute. Morten Hegland hit a great freekick 75 minutes into the match. Krister Opheim sent away a hard shot on goal in the 80th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Endre Baardsen hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. Markus Stensrud made an important save on a dangerous shot by Abraham Koppang in the 88th minute. When the match was over Ophus could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than SK Skrenten throughout the match.