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Spectators: 7947 (Terracing: 5961, Seating: 1828, VIP seats: 158) ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ's Sigurd Liland 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. Fredrik Wallin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Stian Haraldstad went, in the 2nd minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Arild Norderhaug made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sigurd Liland in the 11th minute. 12 minutes into the match, Høyvågen's goal looked a bit too open when Bastian Ljosland came free, but Arild Norderhaug reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 14th minute, Sigurd Liland made a precise shot to the right of Arild Norderhaug. Høyvågen's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. 17 minutes into the match, Høyvågen's goalkeeper Arild Norderhaug had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Sigurd Liland. Arild Norderhaug made an important save on a dangerous shot by Sigurd Liland in the 19th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bastian Ljosland in the 20th minute of play forced Høyvågen's goalkeeper Arild Norderhaug to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Høyvågen's Arild Norderhaug played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bastian Ljosland in the 25th minute of play. Bastian Ljosland received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Arild Norderhaug came out and tried to block the shot, but Bastian Ljosland slotted it home off the left post making it 2-1 in the 27th minute. After 30 minutes of play, Høyvågen's Stian Haraldstad made it 2-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Fredrik Wallin was left in no man's land by his defense there! Fredrik Wallin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Bjørn Thommesen, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 34 minutes into the match, Stian Haraldstad notched a goal, 2-3, to the right of ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ's Fredrik Wallin. Fredrik Wallin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 38th minute, Bastian Ljosland reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arild Norderhaug. The goal made the score 3-3. In the 42nd minute, Ole-Einar Walberg reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arild Norderhaug. The goal made the score 4-3. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stian Haraldstad to make the kick off. Fredrik Wallin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stian Haraldstad in the 54th minute of play. 55 minutes into the match, ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ's goalkeeper Fredrik Wallin had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Trym Idland. In the 56th minute Sigurd Liland shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Arild Norderhaug saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 58th minute, Bastian Ljosland ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arild Norderhaug was frozen by the shot and now it was 6-3. After some careless play in the Høyvågen defense, Bastian Ljosland kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Arild Norderhaug. The Høyvågen fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Arild Norderhaug should have stopped the shot. In the 68th minute, Max Harestad reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Fredrik Wallin. The goal made the score 7-4. When the match had gone on for 72 minutes, Stian Haraldstad took a quick shot and it went in 7-5 without a chance for Fredrik Wallin to make any attempt to save it. In the 75th minute, Bjørn Thommesen 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. Fredrik Wallin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stian Haraldstad, who was totally free with the ball in the 78th minute. When Sigurd Liland came up free with the goalie in the 80th minute, the ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ 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 Sigurd Liland couldn't finish the play. Arild Norderhaug showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bastian Ljosland, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. In the 91st minute, Bastian Ljosland left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 8-5. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stian Haraldstad in the 98th minute of play forced ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ's goalkeeper Fredrik Wallin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. There was no doubt that ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ were the better team. ˚Рąѓąşїțє Ӝ's players enjoyed the ovations of the crowd after the victory.