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Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 6730 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Manoel Borges started the match with the kick off. Nico-Jan de Bruin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elroy Walstra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Nico-Jan de Bruin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elroy Walstra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 11th minute, Manoel Borges 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 21st minute Manoel Borges shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Chris Heida saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Nico-Jan de Bruin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elroy Walstra in the 22nd minute of play. In the 25th match minute, Zwet VV was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Jan-Peter Wolf to maneuver through the defense. 32 minutes into the match, Zwet VV's goal looked a bit too open when Elroy Walstra came free, but Nico-Jan de Bruin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Chris Heida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manoel Borges in the 35th minute of play. Huub Kaspers hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. Nico-Jan de Bruin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elroy Walstra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Zwet VV's Nico-Jan de Bruin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Elroy Walstra in the 39th minute of play. fc.arsenal's Elroy Walstra got a good chance for a goal in the 45th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Jaroslaw Balonek kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elroy Walstra stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of Zwet VV booed when fc.arsenal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 52 match minutes in a wonderful position. Bjorn Temen didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 54th minute, Jaroslaw Balonek managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zwet VV's supporters rose to their feet, but Jaroslaw Balonek was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chris Heida breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Nico-Jan de Bruin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Elroy Walstra, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Manoel Borges had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Chris Heida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jaroslaw Balonek in the 64th minute of play. In the 71st minute Elroy Walstra shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Nico-Jan de Bruin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 74 minutes into the match, Zwet VV's goal looked a bit too open when Izaak Pluijm came free, but Nico-Jan de Bruin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 75 minutes into the match, Jaroslaw Balonek had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Chris Heida. fc.arsenal's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Jaroslaw Balonek was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. In the 81st minute, Elroy Walstra ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Nico-Jan de Bruin was frozen by the shot and now it was 2-1. Chris Heida made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Manoel Borges in the 86th minute of play. 87 minutes into the game, Jan-Peter Wolf was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Zwet VV's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave fc.arsenal the free kick. Jan-Peter Wolf hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. After 88 played minutes, fc.arsenal's Cees Wijker shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nico-Jan de Bruin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in fc.arsenal reached it. 90 minutes into the match, Elroy Walstra had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nico-Jan de Bruin. Zwet VV's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Elroy Walstra was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-1. Nico-Jan de Bruin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Wilfred Schaars in the 96th minute of the match. Nico-Jan de Bruin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Elroy Walstra, who was totally free with the ball in the 97th minute. fc.arsenal's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.