League

Emirates Stadium
Spectators: 10901 (Terracing: 8177, Seating: 2507, VIP seats: 217) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Nino Schurter took the kick off in the first half of the match. Xie Chuan Guang kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. Fabian Honauer made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Levent Erkinay in the 9th minute of play. If Levent Erkinay had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 13 in the game by Rogelio Montez from a close distance when the talented Armağan Mukremin managed to make a qualified save. Flatline Zombies's players were relieved. 15 minutes into the match, Flatline Zombies's goal looked a bit too open when Rogelio Montez came free, but Armağan Mukremin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 15th minute Rogelio Montez shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armağan Mukremin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes had been played when some careless play by Flatline Zombies's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Williams Imholz was slow to take the kick. During this time Espen Steelers's players had a chance to rest. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raffaelo Berger in the 21st minute of play forced Flatline Zombies's goalkeeper Armağan Mukremin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 22nd minute Espen Steelers were awarded a corner. Williams Imholz went to the cornerflag to take it. Williams Imholz made a great header on Espen Steelers's corner, it was just that Flatline Zombies's Armağan Mukremin managed to reach the ball for a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Georg Gustavsson in the 23rd minute of play forced Espen Steelers's goalkeeper Fabian Honauer to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Rogelio Montez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Rogelio Montez could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 26th minute of the match, but Armağan Mukremin made a huge save. If Nino Schurter had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Rogelio Montez's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Armağan Mukremin read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 36th minute of play. In the 38th minute, Rogelio Montez left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Espen Steelers fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. Paulo Seco's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fabian Honauer read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 42nd minute of play. Flatline Zombies were awarded a corner in the 43th minute after Espen Steelers's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Uriel Imbach took the corner. The corner ended in Uriel Imbach almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Espen Steelers's Fabian Honauer did a great save. Uriel Imbach hit a great freekick 44 minutes into the match.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Paulo Seco was the one to do the kick off. In the 51stth minute of the game Paulo Seco who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Espen Steelers's Fabian Honauer was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Nino Schurter in the 53rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Armağan Mukremin saved Flatline Zombies from getting behind. After having played for 55 minutes, Williams Imholz managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Espen Steelers's supporters crossed their fingers, but Williams Imholz was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Rogelio Montez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Armağan Mukremin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rogelio Montez's shot from short distance in the 57th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Rogelio Montez in the 60th minute of play forced Flatline Zombies's goalkeeper Armağan Mukremin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Armağan Mukremin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rogelio Montez in the 62nd minute of the match. Armağan Mukremin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nino Schurter in the 65th minute of play. Espen Steelers's Roman Beljean was substituted for Alberto Giacometti. Uriel Imbach could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 76th minute of the match, but Fabian Honauer made a huge save. In the 79th minute Alain Berset shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Armağan Mukremin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 85thth minute of the game Alain Berset who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Flatline Zombies's Armağan Mukremin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Armağan Mukremin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nino Schurter in the 88th minute of play. 94 minutes into the match, Espen Steelers's goal looked a bit too open when Paulo Seco came free, but Fabian Honauer reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Raffaelo Berger in the 95th minute of play forced Flatline Zombies's goalkeeper Armağan Mukremin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Flatline Zombies's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.