U23 World League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 7516 (Terracing: 5638, Seating: 1728, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when 苏瑜川 took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 3rd minute Anatoliy Benediktov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but 龚文希 saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 8th minute, 温光林 made a precise shot to the right of Stanislav Kaiturov. Galatasaray SK's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. The crowd rose to their feet as Arsenal FC's 温光林 slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Stanislav Kaiturov. That made the score 2-0 after 11 minutes of play. Stanislav Kaiturov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aaron Ramsey, who was totally free with the ball in the 15th minute. Stanislav Kaiturov made an important save on a dangerous shot by 邵战西 in the 17th minute. In the 23rd minute, Arsenal FC's 温光林 dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 4-0. In the 28th minute, Rudolf Pinchuk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 33rd minute of the game. One of Galatasaray SK:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Arsenal FC:s goal. The goalkeeper, Stanislav Kaiturov, was totally fooled by Arsenal FC's Aaron Ramsey, who 36 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. 曾荣风 hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. Galatasaray SK's Stanislav Kaiturov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by 苏瑜川 in the 45th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when 温光林 got free with Stanislav Kaiturov in the 46th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

苏瑜川 got in the 52nd a clear chance and fired away a hard shot against goal, but Stanislav Kaiturov handled the situation perfectly and made a save by the crossbar. After 54 minutes of play, Arsenal FC's 苏瑜川 made it 6-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Stanislav Kaiturov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Stanislav Kaiturov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from 邵战西, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 64 minutes into the game, Arsenal FC's 苏瑜川 nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Stanislav Kaiturov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 7-0. After some careless play in the Galatasaray SK defense, 苏瑜川 kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Stanislav Kaiturov. The Galatasaray SK fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Stanislav Kaiturov should have stopped the shot. In the 84th minute, Galatasaray SK's Danila Melnikov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 8-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Mikhail Guschin in the 91st minute of play forced Arsenal FC's goalkeeper 龚文希 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Mikhail Guschin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Arsenal FC's Robert Pirès was substituted for 温光林. With a couple of smart ball manuevers 鲁坚彬 in the 96th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Stanislav Kaiturov saved Galatasaray SK from getting behind. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Arsenal FC had played much better football throughout.