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Estadio Al-Nahyan
Spectators: 10841 (Terracing: 8132, Seating: 2493, VIP seats: 216) Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh made the kick off and thus started the match. A collision led to Alwahda FC getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Mohammad Al Srae hit a great ball. Patryk Owsiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aadil Al Sherazi, who was totally free with the ball in the 10th minute. In the 11th minute Hamzah Khorshed shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aguirre Verde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Alwahda FC's Meqdad Taiban got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After 17 minutes DUBAI Palm Jumeirah's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jalal Al Rodhan who took care of the corner kick. A collision led to Alwahda FC getting a freekick after 21 minutes play. Jalal Al Rodhan hit a great ball. Patryk Owsiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Jürgen Fahlgren, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Alwahda FC's Patryk Owsiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh in the 26th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh in the 26th minute of play forced Alwahda FC's goalkeeper Patryk Owsiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Patryk Owsiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ben Carlisle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 30th minute Aadil Al Sherazi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patryk Owsiak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh in the 31st minute of play forced Alwahda FC's goalkeeper Patryk Owsiak to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 33rd minute Jürgen Fahlgren shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Patryk Owsiak saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Mazen Al Mahmed hit a great freekick 33 minutes into the match. 38 minutes into the game, Mohammad Al Srae was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Alwahda FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave DUBAI Palm Jumeirah the free kick. In the 40th minute of the match DUBAI Palm Jumeirah got a corner. Alwahda FC's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh ran over to the corner to take the kick. The corner ended in Abdul Mohsen Al Saleh almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Alwahda FC's Patryk Owsiak did a great save. The score stood at 0-0 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Hamzah Khorshed to make the kick off. An unexpectedly hard shot by Meqdad Taiban in the 52nd minute of play forced DUBAI Palm Jumeirah's goalkeeper Aguirre Verde to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 54 minutes into the match, Alwahda FC's goal looked a bit too open when Jürgen Fahlgren came free, but Patryk Owsiak reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Alwahda FC's Patryk Owsiak played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Aadil Al Sherazi in the 57th minute of play. In the 58th minute, Ben Carlisle ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Patryk Owsiak was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Patryk Owsiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jürgen Fahlgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. With 63 minutes on the clock, Yahya Al Jalahma commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. Patryk Owsiak showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Jürgen Fahlgren, who was totally free with the ball in the 68th minute. Patryk Owsiak took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ben Carlisle, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Ben Carlisle in the 73rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Patryk Owsiak prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Patryk Owsiak made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Jürgen Fahlgren in the 79th minute of play. Aguirre Verde made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Hamzah Khorshed in the 81st minute of play. Patryk Owsiak came out of the goal in the 85th minute to try and stop a shot by DUBAI Palm Jumeirah's Jürgen Fahlgren. But to his dismay, Jürgen Fahlgren quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-2. In the 88th minute Shehab Al Qattan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Aguirre Verde saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After 90 minutes DUBAI Palm Jumeirah's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Jalal Al Rodhan who took care of the corner kick. A nice corner shot did that Jalal Al Rodhan got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Aguirre Verde quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. Patryk Owsiak made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jürgen Fahlgren in the 92nd minute.