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Zavolzhsk Stadium
Spectators: 7524 (Terracing: 5644, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 150) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Marat Gorodetskiy got the match started through his kick off. Vitaliy Izmailov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Vitaliy Izmailov came up free with the goalie in the 4th minute, the FC Zavolzhsk fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Vitaliy Izmailov couldn't finish the play. Yakov Bolshakov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Artem Kizimov, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Irakliy Konovalov in the 9thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Yakov Bolshakov, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. Artem Kizimov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 10th minute. Yakov Bolshakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marat Gorodetskiy recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 12th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Yakov Bolshakov came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by FC Zavolzhsk's Artem Kizimov. But to his dismay, Artem Kizimov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-0. A collision led to Spartak Shelkovo getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Oleg Maslov hit a great ball. Vitaliy Izmailov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Yakov Bolshakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yakov Bolshakov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Javier Saturnin went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. After having played for 31 minutes, Arkadiy Litvinenko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Zavolzhsk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arkadiy Litvinenko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Arkadiy Litvinenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 33rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yakov Bolshakov having to interfere. In the 35th minute, Spartak Shelkovo's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Javier Saturnin fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. After 36 minutes, Filipp Bliznin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Spartak Shelkovo and the FC Zavolzhsk players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 36 played minutes Spartak Shelkovo got a freekick which was hit by Filipp Bliznin. Yakov Bolshakov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arkadiy Litvinenko in the 38th minute of play. When %teams%'s Arkadiy Litvinenko was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 4-0 just inside the left pole, 45 minutes into the game. Yakov Bolshakov was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Arkadiy Litvinenko to strike the kick off in the second half. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Artem Kizimov managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Zavolzhsk's supporters rose to their feet, but Artem Kizimov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Yakov Bolshakov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yakov Bolshakov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arkadiy Litvinenko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Stepan Kratkiy showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marat Gorodetskiy in the 58th minute of the match. Arkadiy Litvinenko took the ball and in the 60 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yakov Bolshakov. Yakov Bolshakov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 5-0. 67 minutes into the game, FC Zavolzhsk's Vitaliy Izmailov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Yakov Bolshakov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 6-0. Arkadiy Litvinenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yakov Bolshakov having to interfere. Thierry Le Flohic received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Yakov Bolshakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yakov Bolshakov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artem Kizimov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Spartak Shelkovo's Yakov Bolshakov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arkadiy Litvinenko in the 76th minute of play. Vitaliy Izmailov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 77th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Yakov Bolshakov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arkadiy Litvinenko in the 80th minute of play. Spartak Shelkovo's Yakov Bolshakov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arkadiy Litvinenko in the 87th minute of play. If Roman Ivanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 88th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Irakliy Konovalov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arkadiy Litvinenko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 93rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Vitaliy Izmailov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 94th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal.