League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 7841 (Terracing: 5882, Seating: 1803, VIP seats: 156) Giotis Kourmouzis started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. With a little luck, Forty Piątnica's Dominik Ciborek got control of the ball when Lukasz Bronder tried to sneak it across the goal line. Dominik Ciborek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Giotis Kourmouzis in the 5th minute of play. Ryszard Wnukowski stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Bernard Dres's shot from short distance in the 7th minute. Arsenal were furious when Fryderyk Marchefka was red carded, 9 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. In a very dangerous position, a player in Arsenal fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 9th minute. Penalty! Ryszard Wnukowski had in the 11thth minute some difficulties stopping Aleksander Dzierwa's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Ryszard Wnukowski came out of the goal in the 11th minute to try and stop a shot by Forty Piątnica's Aleksander Dzierwa. But to his dismay, Aleksander Dzierwa quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-1. In the 18th minute Arkadiusz Domaracki shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Ryszard Wnukowski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Cezary Ostrowskis short, quick shot in the 19thth minute got Dominik Ciborek to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Forty Piątnica's Dominik Ciborek proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 26th minute of the match, managed to save Forty Piątnica from getting a goal against them. Juliusz Lizewski's late challenge caught a Arsenal's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Juliusz Lizewski helped the player get up and apologised. In the 39th minute, Arsenal's Lukasz Bronder dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. After a rather tough play, Arsenal's Giotis Kourmouzis got a free kick in the 46th minute. In the 47th minute of the match Aleksander Dzierwa sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Ryszard Wnukowski skillfully saved the ball.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Bernard Dres was the one to do the kick off. Cezary Ostrowski struck a weak shot in the 51st minute. Dominik Ciborek didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Arsenal. 53 minutes into the match, Forty Piątnica's goal looked a bit too open when Lukasz Bronder came free, but Dominik Ciborek reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 54 minutes of play, Arsenal's Ni Qian Hai made it 3-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dominik Ciborek was left in no man's land by his defense there! The Arsenal fans' excitement grew in the 59th match minute when Arsenal's Cezary Ostrowski looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 4-1 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. After 62 played minutes Forty Piątnica got a freekick which was hit by Tanek Piszczor. Dominik Ciborek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cezary Ostrowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 63rd minute. Dominik Ciborek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cezary Ostrowski in the 64th minute of the match. In the 66thth minute of the game Cezary Ostrowski who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Forty Piątnica's Dominik Ciborek was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Czeslaw Jaktorowo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 68th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee felt a red card was in order, 73 minutes into the game, when Wit Henryk put in a rough tackle. 74 minutes into the match, Arsenal's Ni Qian Hai broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. In the 75th minute Cezary Ostrowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Dominik Ciborek saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Forty Piątnica's Dominik Ciborek played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Lukasz Bronder in the 77th minute of play. The supporters of Arsenal booed when Forty Piątnica was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 77 match minutes in a wonderful position. Juliusz Lizewski didn't get a good kick on the ball. Dominik Ciborek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Lukasz Bronder, who was totally free with the ball in the 80th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Cezary Ostrowski in the 85th minute of play forced Forty Piątnica's goalkeeper Dominik Ciborek to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tanek Piszczor struck a weak shot in the 86th minute. Ryszard Wnukowski didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Forty Piątnica. Dominik Ciborek showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Cezary Ostrowski in the 89th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Arsenal's Edward Dziatkowski got a free kick in the 92nd minute. 93 minutes into the match, Arsenal's goalkeeper Ryszard Wnukowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Bernard Dres. Dominik Ciborek showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Cezary Ostrowski, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Dominik Ciborek made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Cezary Ostrowski in the 96th minute of play. Arsenal were awarded a corner in the 97th minute after Forty Piątnica's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ni Qian Hai took the corner. After taking down the ball on Arsenal's corner Ni Qian Hai fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Dominik Ciborek quite easily take care of the ball. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Arsenal had played much better football throughout.