League Play-Off

Dymchurch Park
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dymchurch City's Arkadiy Doronin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Stepan Churzin in the 7th minute of play. Nikita Balasoglo received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Efim Degtyarenko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 15th match minute, Crediton City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kirill Golubkin to maneuver through the defense. Arkadiy Doronin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Evgeniy Kazenin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 20th minute, Roman Prohorov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Dymchurch City's Albert Pintsov got a good chance for a goal in the 27th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Evgeniy Kazenin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 29th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nikita Balasoglo recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 33rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. In the 34th match minute, Crediton City was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kirill Golubkin to maneuver through the defense. In the 37th minute, Evgeniy Kazenin got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Emmanuil Cherushov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 39th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Evgeniy Kazenin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Arkadiy Doronin having to interfere. Arkadiy Doronin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gerasim Podkovyrov, who was totally free with the ball in the 41st minute. When Crediton City's Stepan Churzin in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dymchurch City's goalie prevented a goal. Dymchurch City's Arkadiy Doronin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evgeniy Kazenin in the 45th minute of play. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 0-0 after a close first half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Albert Pintsov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The audience cheered when Timofey Lytkin's long shot passed Arkadiy Doronin's right side. It was 0-1, 55 minutes into the match. Gerasim Podkovyrov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 60th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With his leg Arkadiy Doronin managed to avoid a goal in the 68thth minute, when Crediton City's Evgeniy Kazenin fired away a shot with a lot of spin towards his right hand side. In the 73rd minute, Evgeniy Kazenin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Arkadiy Doronin. The goal made the score 0-2. If Evgeniy Kazenin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The supporters of Crediton City booed when Dymchurch City was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 80 match minutes in a wonderful position. Roman Prohorov didn't get a good kick on the ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 84th minute, Nikita Balasoglo managed to get in a good position for a shot. Dymchurch City's supporters rose to their feet, but Nikita Balasoglo was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Efim Degtyarenko breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With a little luck, Dymchurch City's Arkadiy Doronin got control of the ball when Evgeniy Kazenin tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Nikita Balasoglo had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 93rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Albert Pintsov in the 95th minute of play forced Crediton City's goalkeeper Efim Degtyarenko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Evgeniy Kazenin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match was over Crediton City could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Dymchurch City throughout the match.