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Spectators: 9175 (Terracing: 6883, Seating: 2110, VIP seats: 182) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Rune Tronstad kicked off to start the match. When Rune Tronstad came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the NTA19 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 Rune Tronstad couldn't finish the play. After 4 played minutes Dream United FC got a freekick which was hit by Magne Bratland. After having played for 5 minutes, Rune Grøndalen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NTA19's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rune Grøndalen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. When NTA19's Rune Grøndalen in the 9th minute got a chance for a shot 9th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dream United FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 10th minute Antonello Soccio shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jan-Frode Aarseth saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. A collision led to Dream United FC getting a freekick after 13 minutes play. Antonello Soccio hit a great ball. Rune Grøndalen might have been able to make a better finish in the 19th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Nourredine Adjaoud. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Rune Grøndalen ran back to his position shaking his head. The supporters of Dream United FC booed when NTA19 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ørjan Hauger didn't get a good kick on the ball. When NTA19's Rune Grøndalen in the 27th minute got a chance for a shot 27th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dream United FC's goalie prevented a goal. In the 28th minute Rune Grøndalen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nourredine Adjaoud saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 31 minutes, Magne Bratland mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Dream United FC and the NTA19 players grew even worse after the yellow card. The goalkeeper, Nourredine Adjaoud, was totally fooled by NTA19's Jan-Kenneth Frøystad, who 33 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. With a little luck, Dream United FC's Nourredine Adjaoud got control of the ball when Ørjan Hauger tried to sneak it across the goal line. In the 39th minute NTA19 were awarded a corner. Jan-Kenneth Frøystad went to the cornerflag to take it. NTA19's Jan-Kenneth Frøystad was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Nourredine Adjaoud in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Nourredine Adjaoud made a fantastic save in the 40th minute, when Rune Tronstad sent off a good shot on target. In the 41st minute, Rune Grøndalen fired away a killer shot towards the goal that, to the delight of Nourredine Adjaoud, passed just outside the right post. Antonello Soccio got his second yellow card in the match during the 44th minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. In the 45th match minute, Dream United FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Antonello Soccio to maneuver through the defense. After 46 played minutes Dream United FC got a freekick which was hit by Herman Bakker. After having played for 46 minutes, Rune Grøndalen managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. NTA19's supporters crossed their fingers, but Rune Grøndalen was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Kent-Are Danielsen was the one to do the kick off. Nourredine Adjaoud stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rune Tronstad's shot from short distance in the 52nd minute. Rune Tronstad fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 53rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nourredine Adjaoud having to interfere. Dream United FC's Nourredine Adjaoud played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rune Grøndalen in the 56th minute of play. Rune Grøndalen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 58th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. After some careless play in the Dream United FC defense, Rune Grøndalen kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nourredine Adjaoud. The Dream United FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nourredine Adjaoud should have stopped the shot. A collision led to NTA19 getting a freekick after 64 minutes play. Christer Eidsvåg hit a great ball. Nourredine Adjaoud made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rune Tronstad in the 71st minute of play. Christer Eidsvåg hit a great freekick 73 minutes into the match. Nourredine Adjaoud made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Rune Grøndalen in the 79th minute of play. Rune Grøndalen sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 87th minute Rune Grøndalen shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nourredine Adjaoud saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 93rd match minute, NTA19 was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Julius Tveit to maneuver through the defense. For all the effort they put into the match, the Dream United FC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for NTA19.