Friendly League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) KANONIERZY's Gösta Söderberg 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. With a little luck, Fragleses's Kim Hänninen got control of the ball when Ime Mavros tried to sneak it across the goal line. Ime Mavros's shot straight on target was not completely harmless. The ball had pretty good speed, but Kim Hänninen firmly grabbed it by the left post. In the 8th minute KANONIERZY were awarded a corner. Ali Hamza Hanefi went to the cornerflag to take it. 11 minutes had been played when some careless play by Fragleses's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Ali Hamza Hanefi was slow to take the kick. During this time KANONIERZY's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Zlatko Ibrahimović in the 13th minute of play forced KANONIERZY's goalkeeper Christian Abbiati to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Gösta Söderberg in the 14th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kim Hänninen saved Fragleses from getting behind. After 19 played minutes Gösta Söderberg rounded Fragleses's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. Kim Hänninen showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gösta Söderberg, who was totally free with the ball in the 22nd minute. KANONIERZY's Christian Abbiati played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zlatko Ibrahimović in the 27th minute of play. Bernard Poniewaz made in the 29th minute of the game a sloppy throw-in which Ali Hamza Hanefi however managed to control. Zlatko Ibrahimović sent away a hard shot on goal in the 30th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ime Mavros's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Kim Hänninen read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 32nd minute of play. After 33 minutes Fragleses's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Ali Hamza Hanefi who took care of the corner kick. Kim Hänninen took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ali Hamza Hanefi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Ime Mavros in the 37th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Kim Hänninen saved Fragleses from getting behind. Ime Mavros let the left foot speak when in front of goal in the 37th minute shot 2-0 at rihgt post. Zlatko Ibrahimović received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Christian Abbiati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Zlatko Ibrahimović's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Christian Abbiati was relentless in the 47th minute of the game. In the 48th minute of the match Fragleses got a corner. KANONIERZY's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Roch Dejo ran over to the corner to take the kick. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zlatko Ibrahimović to make the kick off. Zlatko Ibrahimović might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Christian Abbiati. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zlatko Ibrahimović ran back to his position shaking his head. Zlatko Ibrahimović sent away a hard shot on goal in the 57th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Christian Abbiati showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zlatko Ibrahimović in the 58th minute of the match. 59 minutes into the match, Fragleses's goal looked a bit too open when Gösta Söderberg came free, but Kim Hänninen reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Kim Hänninen showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gösta Söderberg in the 60th minute of the match. Kim Hänninen made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gösta Söderberg in the 62nd minute of play. 62 minutes into the game, KANONIERZY's Gösta Söderberg nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kim Hänninen made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-0. Kim Hänninen stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ime Mavros's shot from short distance in the 70th minute. Bernard Poniewaz made in the 72nd minute of the game a quick throw-in and Ali Hamza Hanefi immediately put the ball in play. Fragleses's Kim Hänninen played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Ime Mavros in the 74th minute of play. Wiktor Gomolka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 80 minutes into the game, Richie Ray threw the ball into play from the sideline. Fragleses's Jaroslaw Blochowiak quickly snatched the ball and retained possesion. In the 81st minute, Gösta Söderberg left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KANONIERZY fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-0. Christian Abbiati showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zlatko Ibrahimović in the 86th minute of the match. Richie Ray kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. Richie Ray hit a great freekick 88 minutes into the match. 90 minutes into the game, Fragleses's Grzegorz Rasiak nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Christian Abbiati made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. Grzegorz Rasiak received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 96th minute. Christian Abbiati tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. KANONIERZY's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.