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Forest Road
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Viktor Derevyanko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Seliverstov in the 5th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, LUCH's Roman Seliverstov got a free kick in the 10th minute. 11 minutes into the match, Fortuna FC's Irakliy Korst sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dmitriy Nikodimov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of LUCH booed when Fortuna FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arnold Zorin didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Gerasim Bereznevich had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 19th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fortuna FC's Gerasim Bereznevich got a good chance for a goal in the 22nd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 29 minutes into the match, Fortuna FC's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Chernetsov came free, but Viktor Derevyanko reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Irakliy Korst sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

53 minutes into the match, Fortuna FC's goalkeeper Viktor Derevyanko had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Oleg Gavrilov. In the 56th minute, Roman Seliverstov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After 57 minutes of play, Fortuna FC's Gerasim Bereznevich made it 1-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Dmitriy Nikodimov was left in no man's land by his defense there! The supporters of LUCH booed when Fortuna FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 65 match minutes in a wonderful position. Danila Martynovich didn't get a good kick on the ball. When Maksimilian Drobotkovskiy came up free with the goalie in the 66th minute, the LUCH 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 Maksimilian Drobotkovskiy couldn't finish the play. In the 70th play minute Efim Efremov came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Viktor Derevyanko. 1-1. Fortuna FC's Gerasim Bereznevich got a good chance for a goal in the 73rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. David Shergin took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 76th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Dmitriy Nikodimov. LUCH's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Dmitriy Nikodimov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Irakliy Korst in the 79th minute of play. When Gerasim Bereznevich fell near the penalty area in the 81st minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Fortuna FC's protests and gave Gerasim Bereznevich a yellow card for diving instead. Gerasim Bereznevich kicked well hit freekick during the 81st minute of the match. In the 82nd match minute, Fortuna FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petr Saganovich to maneuver through the defense. 94 minutes into the match, Fortuna FC's Gerasim Bereznevich sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Dmitriy Nikodimov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. A collision led to LUCH getting a freekick after 95 minutes play. Efim Efremov hit a great ball. Despite being the better team, LUCH failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.