+50 holdet måtte anerkende et 0-1 nederlag til det engelske veteranhold EVFC i lørdagens kamp på Svanemølleanlægget.
English version below. See more photos at facebook.com/b1893.
Her følger udtalelser fra begge holds holdledere om den internationale kamp, der blev spillet lørdag 27. september.
Steve Edkins, EVFC
– Endnu en god og konkurrencepræget kamp i går mod B.93 blev mere lige, da dommeren underkendte to gode mål i første halvleg og en fra Richard Vercesi midtvejs i anden halvleg.
– Et kontramål fra Jamie Sporton og en meget solid defensiv præstation resulterede i en velfortjent 1-0 sejr.
– Alt i alt en succesfuld turné med to sejre og to clean sheets! Godt gået til alle, og tak til vores værter for deres gæstfrihed.
Jan “Støvle” Støvelbæk, B.93
– Det var en hård og lang kamp på 2×45 minutter.
– Dommerpræstationen høster ingen roser. Desværre var der ingen dommertrio.
– Vi var nede på 13 mand til at starte med, og 12 mand efter et kvarter, da Dyrting blev skadet. Vores målmand Kristian Duckert havde glemt kampen og Henrik troede vi var nok med 15 på papiret, men vi havde jo aftalt op til 18 mand …
– Så på den måde var det lidt ulige betingelser. EVFC spillede godt sammen, og havde også vundet deres kamp torsdag aften over Lyngby med 2-0.
– Kampen var lige, men det lille nederlag var ikke ufortjent og ingen af holdene var skarpe foran mål. Som nævnt var dommeren ikke heldig, og det betød at der var alt for mange diskussioner og frustrationer kampen igennem.
– Men stemningen var særdeles fin bagefter …
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Here are statements from both teams’ team managers about the international match that was played on Saturday, September 27th.
Steve Edkins, Team EVFC
– Another good competitive game yesterday against B.93, made more even by the referee disallowing two good goals in the first half, and then Sin Binning Richard Vercesi midway through the second half.
– A breakaway goal from Jamie Sporton and a very solid defensive performance resulted in a well earned 1-0 win.
– A successful tour with two wins and two clean sheets! Well done all, and thanks to our hosts for their hospitality.
Jan “Støvle” Støvelbæk, Team B.93
– It was a tough and long match of 2×45 minutes.
– The refereeing performance does not receive any praise. Unfortunately, there was no referee trio.
– We were down to 13 men to start with, and 12 men after a quarter of an hour when Dyrting was injured. Our goalkeeper Kristian Duckert had forgotten the game and Henrik thought we would be fine with 15 on paper, but we had agreed up to 18 men …
– So in that way it was a bit of an uneven playing field. EVFC played well together, and had also won their match on Thursday evening over Lyngby 2-0.
– The match was even, but the slight defeat was not undeserved and neither team was sharp in front of goal. As mentioned, the referee was not lucky, and that meant that there were far too many discussions and frustrations throughout the match.
– But the atmosphere was extremely good afterwards …
Team EVFC
From back left: Richard Vercesi, Steve Ward, James Lazenby , Paul Stafford, Colin Vowden, Darren Steadman, Adam Higgins, Richard Alder, Fraser Higgs and Nick Wright.
From front left: Jamie Sporton, Chris Moore, Ricky Cornish, Steve Edkins, Paul Gibbs, Tom Hegarty and Craig Harris.
Team B.93
From back left: Mads Kusk, Erdin Iljazowski, Steen Maniche, Johnny Wetterstein, Dan Lūbbers, Rene Puden, Søren Risvig and Michael Lohmann.
From front left: Mikkel Dyrting, Stefan Due, Jeppe Bonde, Lars Arnskov and Faruk Serifovski.
More photos
You can more great photos from the game at at facebook.com/b1893.
More about Team EVFC
Read more about the England VET50-hold here.
See the EVFC-team Facebook-page with more teams in different age groups here.
Top picture: Claus Lunde. Supplementing photos: Jan “Støvle” Støvelbæk & Steve Edkins.