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EMIRATE STADIUM
Spectators: 7271 (Terracing: 5565, Seating: 1706, VIP seats: 0) Arthur Van den Driesch made the kick off and thus started the match. Arthur Van den Driesch fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Jean Wuets having to interfere. A collision led to Niewerkerken getting a freekick after 9 minutes play. Herald Gilis hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Stef Jans managed to get in a good position for a shot. ARSENAL's supporters rose to their feet, but Stef Jans was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Cedric Van Leemputte breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After 11 played minutes Niewerkerken got a freekick which was hit by Thibau Stuckens. When Niewerkerken's Arthur Van den Driesch in the 14th minute got a chance for a shot 14th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye ARSENAL's goalie prevented a goal. Leszek Haszczak kicked well hit freekick during the 16th minute of the match. Jorden Caers took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 17th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Jean Wuets. ARSENAL's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Jorden Caers made in the 19th minute of the game a throw-in that took a bad bounce and was taken care of by ARSENAL's Gaspar Artaldo. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oscar Van haeck got free with Cedric Van Leemputte in the 22nd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Jean Wuets stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Artur D'haene's shot from short distance in the 25th minute. After 27 minutes, Yannik Eli mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Niewerkerken and the ARSENAL players grew even worse after the yellow card. A collision led to Niewerkerken getting a freekick after 27 minutes play. Yannik Eli hit a great ball. Jean Wuets showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arthur Van den Driesch in the 30th minute of the match. In the 32nd minute of the match Jorden Caers shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Jean Wuets showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Andries De Keysers short, quick shot in the 33rdth minute got Cedric Van Leemputte to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 37th minute Arthur Van den Driesch shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jean Wuets saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 39 minutes had been played when some careless play by ARSENAL's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Jorden Caers was slow to take the kick. During this time Niewerkerken's players had a chance to rest. In the 41st minute, Gaspar Artaldo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field.

After 52 minutes of play, ARSENAL's Andries De Keyser made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Cedric Van Leemputte was left in no man's land by his defense there! Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andries De Keyser in the 60th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Cedric Van Leemputte prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Andries De Keyser sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Jean Wuets showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arthur Van den Driesch in the 73rd minute of the match. Jean Wuets didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Artur D'haene went, in the 76th minute, to the upper right corner, 1-2 was the resulting score. When Andries De Keyser came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the ARSENAL fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Andries De Keyser couldn't finish the play. After a rather tough play, Niewerkerken's Olivier Teunis got a free kick in the 82nd minute. When ARSENAL's Andries De Keyser in the 85th minute got a chance for a shot 85th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Niewerkerken's goalie prevented a goal. Herald Gilis was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 87 minutes into the match. In the 86th minute, one of Niewerkerken:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Niewerkerken. In the 93rd minute, Andries De Keyser made a precise shot to the right of Cedric Van Leemputte. Niewerkerken's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 3-2. 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.