ODENSE, denmark (Ekstra Bladet): Sten Grytebust stole the hero for OB, when he was served the opportunity in the cup quarter-final against Esbjerg.
In straffesparksafgørelsen the mire OB-keeper and lost three of Esbjerg attempt from stain.
First forretten, en he pressed Lasha Parunashvili to place its end so other, that it took the top of the crossbar.
And then put the Norwegian in earnest the fork in both the main course and dessert with rescues at Yuri Yakovenkos tests and finally the culmination with the paramount parade against Jesper Lauridsen.
– I had it good. When we first got equalized to 2-2 in the extension I thought that by now it might end in penalties, said Sten Grytebust to Ekstra Bladet after the match.
Both of the two crucial saves were spectacular. First was Yakovenkos shot parried up on the crossbar and the subsequent prodding he Lauridsens end of the post.
– It may well be that there were margins and the skill involved. But it was the most skill, he smiled.
– It is not the first time that I take the crossbar in use to save the penalty kick. And the first rescue I get beaten up on the crossbar, I think, is really good, he said and praised his teammates for the setting.
Two times in the fight overtook OB guides from Esbjerg. And in the shoot-out was Esbjerg in front of the two times.
– It is the high morality to be lagging behind four times and still go ahead, said the OB-keeper, who is now dreaming to get in the finals.
– I have won pokalfinalen two times in Norway, and it is a crazy popular festival in Norway, where people just partying like crazy in the capital.
– I can well imagine that it is something similar in Denmark, and I would well give the OB supporters the opportunity to get the experience in the Park with us. I would like to have said Stones Grytebust.