U23 League

De Vossenberg
Spectators: 174 (Terracing: 131, Seating: 40, VIP seats: 3) Ziemowit Barciniak made the kick off and thus started the match. 5 minutes into the match, Arsenal F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Rafael van Zeggeren came free, but Andrey Kolybin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Best Junel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Måns Godholm in the 6th minute of play. 7 minutes in the game, Måns Godholm dribbled his way through the penalty area and after maneuvering past an opponent, drilled a quick shot at the goal. The ball looked like it was going in, but it was hit a bit too hard and flew over the goal. A collision led to FFC Merainies 03 getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Erben Medgyesi hit a great ball. Andrey Kolybin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gert Korevaar in the 12th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael van Zeggeren in the 15th minute of play forced Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Andrey Kolybin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 20 minutes into the match, Arsenal F.C.'s goal looked a bit too open when Erben Medgyesi came free, but Andrey Kolybin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Best Junel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Iurie Oargă, who was totally free with the ball in the 21st minute. Rafael van Zeggeren who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 23rdth minute tested the skills of Andrey Kolybin when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Best Junel showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gennadiy Trubkin, who was totally free with the ball in the 28th minute. FFC Merainies 03's Best Junel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Måns Godholm in the 29th minute of play. Andrey Kolybin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Erben Medgyesi in the 32nd minute of the match. 36 minutes into the match, FFC Merainies 03's goal looked a bit too open when Måns Godholm came free, but Best Junel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 40th minute, Niek Bemmel managed to get in a good position for a shot. FFC Merainies 03's supporters rose to their feet, but Niek Bemmel was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andrey Kolybin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Arsenal F.C. were furious when Viktor Bityagovskiy was red carded, 45 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In the 45th minute, one of Arsenal F.C.: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 Arsenal F.C.. The goalkeeper, Andrey Kolybin, was totally fooled by FFC Merainies 03's Rafael van Zeggeren, who 46 minutes into the game made a penalty shot that went in on the goalkeeper's left side. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Rafael van Zeggeren to make the kick off. The supporters of FFC Merainies 03 booed when Arsenal F.C. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Måns Godholm didn't get a good kick on the ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rafael van Zeggeren in the 54th minute of play forced Arsenal F.C.'s goalkeeper Andrey Kolybin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Andrey Kolybin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gert Korevaar in the 56th minute of the match. Andrey Kolybin didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Gert Korevaar went, in the 57th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Arsenal F.C.'s Andrey Kolybin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rafael van Zeggeren in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Måns Godholm in the 61st minute of play forced FFC Merainies 03's goalkeeper Best Junel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The supporters of Arsenal F.C. booed when FFC Merainies 03 was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 63 match minutes in a wonderful position. Youri Bemmel didn't get a good kick on the ball. Best Junel made a fantastic save in the 64th minute, when Måns Godholm sent off a good shot on target. Stanko Serdarević hit a great freekick 67 minutes into the match. Arsenal F.C.'s Arif Lyskov was substituted for Ziemowit Barciniak. After 68 played minutes Arsenal F.C. got a freekick which was hit by Stanko Serdarević. Gert Korevaar received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 69th minute. Andrey Kolybin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Andrey Kolybin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gert Korevaar in the 75th minute of the match. In the 88th minute, Gareth Bale 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. FFC Merainies 03's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.