Friendly League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) 4 minutes into the match, Arsenal's goal looked a bit too open when Vincent Van Gogh came free, but Ryszard Wnukowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's Vincent Van Gogh got a good chance for a goal in the 6th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 8th minute, Vincent Van Gogh left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. In the 14th minute Arsenal were awarded a corner. Ni Qian Hai went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Ni Qian Hai almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's Filipe Meireles did a great save. Ryszard Wnukowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vincent Van Gogh, who was totally free with the ball in the 16th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Paolo Cucao in the 17th minute of play forced Arsenal's goalkeeper Ryszard Wnukowski to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience thought a goal was coming when Radomil Podwojski got free with Filipe Meireles in the 18th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 21st minute of the match, Giotis Kourmouzis tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Filipe Meireles saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. In the 22nd minute of the match Arsenal got a corner. KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Ni Qian Hai ran over to the corner to take the kick. Ryszard Wnukowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Remigiusz Galagan, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. When the match clock showed 25 minutes, the score became 1-1 when Cezary Ostrowski sped through KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Filipe Meireles. KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's Filipe Meireles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giotis Kourmouzis in the 28th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's zone, Cezary Ostrowski stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Filipe Meireles came out of the goal and Cezary Ostrowski tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Radomil Podwojski succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 2-1 in the 33rd playminute. 36 minutes into the game, Edgar Winnicki was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Arsenal the free kick. After a rather tough play, KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's Edgar Winnicki got a free kick in the 36th minute. KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's Filipe Meireles played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Giotis Kourmouzis in the 38th minute of play. In the 43rd minute, Arsenal's Giotis Kourmouzis ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Filipe Meireles. Filipe Meireles yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 3-1.

55 minutes into the match, KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's goal looked a bit too open when Radomil Podwojski came free, but Filipe Meireles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 56 minutes into the match, Arsenal's goalkeeper Ryszard Wnukowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Vincent Van Gogh. 62 minutes into the match, Arsenal's goal looked a bit too open when Bartlomiej Gotfryd came free, but Ryszard Wnukowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 63rd minute, Cezary Ostrowski ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Filipe Meireles was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-2. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vincent Van Gogh got free with Ryszard Wnukowski in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Arsenal's Cezary Ostrowski got a good chance for a goal in the 72nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 81st minute Cezary Ostrowski shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Filipe Meireles saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Arsenal's Ryszard Wnukowski played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bartlomiej Gotfryd in the 82nd minute of play. 84 minutes into the match, KOLEJORZ POZNAŃ's goal looked a bit too open when Radomil Podwojski came free, but Filipe Meireles reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 86 minutes into the match, Arsenal's goalkeeper Ryszard Wnukowski had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Radoslaw Gruchacz. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vincent Van Gogh got free with Ryszard Wnukowski in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The audience was convinced that Radoslaw Gruchacz's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Ryszard Wnukowski was relentless in the 94th minute of the game. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.