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SMOLENSK
Spectators: 10851 (Terracing: 8139, Seating: 2495, VIP seats: 217) Afanasiy Shefner made the kick off and thus started the match. Vincent Kellbom's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Leonardo Da Vinci read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 8th minute of play. Leonardo Da Vinci made an important save on a dangerous shot by Dmitriy Bogaenko in the 13th minute. Leonardo Da Vinci made a fantastic save in the 15th minute, when Vincent Kellbom sent off a good shot on target. Gaspar Calisto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 18th minute of the match, but Leonardo Da Vinci made a huge save. In the 20th minute Vincent Kellbom shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Da Vinci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dmitriy Bogaenko in the 22nd minute of play forced Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Leonardo Da Vinci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonardo Da Vinci took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ralf Rapp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 24th minute, Ralf Rapp made a precise shot to the right of Leonardo Da Vinci. Arsenal F.C.'s defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. 28 minutes into the match, Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Leonardo Da Vinci had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vincent Kellbom. If Gică Busuioc had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Anton Kirilchenko scored 1-1 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vladislav Maksimychev, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Gaspar Calisto could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 39th minute of the match, but Leonardo Da Vinci made a huge save. With an all-out effort, Днепр ФК's Leonardo Da Vinci threw himself towards the right post 41 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Dmitriy Bogaenko, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Vladislav Maksimychev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Gică Busuioc, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The first half was very even, with the score at 1-1 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vincent Kellbom stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vincent Kellbom in the 51st minute of play forced Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Leonardo Da Vinci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Leonardo Da Vinci showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vincent Kellbom, who was totally free with the ball in the 53rd minute. Arsenal F.C.'s Leonardo Da Vinci played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vincent Kellbom in the 53rd minute of play. After a rather tough play, Днепр ФК's Max Lunin got a free kick in the 57th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Gică Busuioc got free with Vladislav Maksimychev in the 59th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After 60 played minutes Днепр ФК got a freekick which was hit by Valeryan Strelkov. Vladislav Maksimychev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Daniil Fomin in the 63rd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gaspar Calisto in the 65th minute of play forced Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Leonardo Da Vinci to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 66 minutes into the match, Vincent Kellbom had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Leonardo Da Vinci. Arsenal F.C.'s manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vincent Kellbom was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-1. In the 69th minute Gaspar Calisto shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonardo Da Vinci saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Днепр ФК booed when Arsenal F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Afanasiy Shefner didn't get a good kick on the ball. 75 minutes into the match, Днепр ФК's goal looked a bit too open when Anton Kirilchenko came free, but Vladislav Maksimychev reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 88th minute of the match, Daniil Fomin tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Vladislav Maksimychev saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. After 91 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Arsenal F.C.! Leonardo Da Vinci went to the wrong direction when Erwan Carnot was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. 96 minutes into the match, Днепр ФК's goalkeeper Vladislav Maksimychev had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Anton Kirilchenko. Днепр ФК were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Arsenal F.C. for a fine match.