League Play-Off

Stadion Odinzovo
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The crowd rose to their feet as Zinoviy Kiprenskiy kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Polikarp Gnezdilov. That made the score 1-0 in the 4 minute of play. In the 12th minute, Valeriy Kabanov 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. 16 minutes into the match, Timofey Gorbenko dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Polikarp Gnezdilov, 3-0. Zinoviy Kiprenskiy's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Polikarp Gnezdilov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 22nd minute of play. 26 minutes into the game, Modest Mandrygin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arzamas FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Odinzovo FC the free kick. A collision led to Arzamas FC getting a freekick after 26 minutes play. Modest Mandrygin hit a great ball. In the 29th minute, Zinoviy Kiprenskiy made a precise shot to the right of Polikarp Gnezdilov. Arzamas FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Zinoviy Kiprenskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Polikarp Gnezdilov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The supporters of Odinzovo FC booed when Arzamas FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 33 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boris Nekrasov didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a little luck, Arzamas FC's Polikarp Gnezdilov got control of the ball when Zinoviy Kiprenskiy tried to sneak it across the goal line. Danil Ulyashin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 38th minute. Polikarp Gnezdilov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Danil Ulyashin got free with Polikarp Gnezdilov in the 39th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. In the 40th minute Polikarp Kolobov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Polikarp Gnezdilov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 43rd minute, Polikarp Kolobov 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. After 44 played minutes Odinzovo FC got a freekick which was hit by Polikarp Kolobov. Polikarp Gnezdilov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Timofey Gorbenko showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 5-0 in the 48 minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 5-0.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Valeriy Kabanov made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Arzamas FC's Timofey Mehtihanov got a free kick in the 54th minute. Irakliy Tvorozhnikov succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 5-1 in the 61st playminute. Zinoviy Kiprenskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 65th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Polikarp Gnezdilov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zinoviy Kiprenskiy in the 66th minute of the match. In the 73rd match minute, Odinzovo FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Gerasim Gusakovskiy to maneuver through the defense. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Arzamas FC's goalkeeper Polikarp Gnezdilov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 87 minutes into the game, Zinoviy Kiprenskiy cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 6-1. Polikarp Gnezdilov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 90 minutes into the game, Valeriy Kabanov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Arzamas FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Odinzovo FC the free kick. In the 91st minute, Valeriy Kabanov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When Danil Ulyashin came up free with the goalie in the 92nd minute, the Odinzovo FC 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 Danil Ulyashin couldn't finish the play. Polikarp Gnezdilov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timofey Gorbenko in the 96th minute of the match. Odinzovo FC walked away with a well-earned victory that was much celebrated by the crowd.