Lee Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000,
Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Egor Gabyshev started the match with the kick off. After some careless play in the East Tilbury defense, Vyacheslav Kapustin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Andron Dembskiy. The East Tilbury fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Andron Dembskiy should have stopped the shot. In the 9th match minute, Lee was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vyacheslav Kapustin to maneuver through the defense. Lee's Dmitriy Medvedev got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After having played for 13 minutes, Oleg Belunin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lee's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oleg Belunin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vyacheslav Kapustin got free with Andron Dembskiy in the 14th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 15 minutes into the game, Marat Charnysh was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. East Tilbury's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Lee the free kick. Spiridon Altman sent away a hard shot on goal in the 18th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After some fancy dribbling in the 21st minute, Spiridon Altman managed to get in a good position for a shot. Lee's supporters rose to their feet, but Spiridon Altman was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andron Dembskiy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. When Lee's Vyacheslav Kapustin in the 26th minute got a chance for a shot 26th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye East Tilbury's goalie prevented a goal. In the 28th minute Oleg Belunin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andron Dembskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vyacheslav Kapustin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Andron Dembskiy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Lee's Dmitriy Medvedev got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 32nd minute, Spiridon Altman 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. Oleg Belunin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andron Dembskiy having to interfere. After having played for 38 minutes, Vyacheslav Kapustin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Lee's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vyacheslav Kapustin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After 39 played minutes East Tilbury got a freekick which was hit by Oleg Romanchenko. 40 minutes in the game, the ball went up into the seats when Lee's Oleg Belunin fired away a shot that was just a little bit too high. He walked away shaking his head. Spiridon Altman was extremely unlucky when he, in the 42nd minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Spiridon Altman received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 44th minute. Andron Dembskiy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. When Vyacheslav Kapustin came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Lee 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 Vyacheslav Kapustin couldn't finish the play. Dmitriy Medvedev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 47th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andron Dembskiy having to interfere. 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 1-0.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vyacheslav Kapustin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. The supporters of East Tilbury booed when Lee was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 51 match minutes in a wonderful position. Dmitriy Medvedev didn't get a good kick on the ball. East Tilbury's Andron Dembskiy played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oleg Belunin in the 54th minute of play. Vyacheslav Kapustin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Andron Dembskiy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oleg Belunin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andron Dembskiy having to make a save. After a defensive mix-up in East Tilbury's zone, Dmitriy Medvedev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andron Dembskiy came out of the goal and Dmitriy Medvedev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If Oleg Belunin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 62nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, East Tilbury's Egor Gabyshev got a free kick in the 65th minute. After a defensive mix-up in East Tilbury's zone, Spiridon Altman stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Andron Dembskiy came out of the goal and Spiridon Altman tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Klim Saveliev struck a weak shot in the 69th minute. Andron Dembskiy didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lee. When Egor Gabyshev fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored East Tilbury's protests and gave Egor Gabyshev a yellow card for diving instead. After a rather tough play, East Tilbury's Marat Charnysh got a free kick in the 76th minute. In the 76th minute, Vyacheslav Kapustin 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. If Oleg Belunin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 78th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Dmitriy Medvedev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andron Dembskiy having to interfere. If Vyacheslav Kapustin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 81st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 87 minutes, Vyacheslav Kapustin put it in 3-0 from a short distance just to the right of Andron Dembskiy. In the 91st minute, Klim Saveliev 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. Klim Saveliev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 96th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. It was no surprise that this one had ended in a win for the home team. Lee had played much better football throughout.
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