League

Chingford
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. Timofey Krylov started the match with the kick off. With a little luck, FC Aktobe's Mikhail Petuhov got control of the ball when Timofey Krylov tried to sneak it across the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Denis Efentev got free with Mikhail Petuhov in the 6th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mikhail Petuhov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nil Sharov, who was totally free with the ball in the 8th minute. Chingford's Stepan Chuikov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Klebanov in the 11th minute of play. Aleksandr Chaikovskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mikhail Petuhov having to interfere. Mikhail Petuhov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denis Efentev in the 19th minute of the match. Aleksandr Chaikovskiy was extremely unlucky when he, in the 25th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. The supporters of Chingford booed when FC Aktobe was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 27 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vladimir Lapin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Marat Klimovich kicked well hit freekick during the 28th minute of the match. In the 31st match minute, Chingford was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timofey Krylov to maneuver through the defense. Stepan Chuikov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Georgiy Kalakutskiy in the 33rd minute of the match. Stepan Chuikov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Igor Klebanov, who was totally free with the ball in the 34th minute. Aleksandr Chaikovskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice moves Timofey Krylov could shoot a difficult shot in the 47th minute, which Mikhail Petuhov however easily saved by the left post. 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 hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Igor Klebanov to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nil Sharov in the 51st minute of play forced FC Aktobe's goalkeeper Mikhail Petuhov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 55th minute, Aleksandr Chaikovskiy 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. Nil Sharov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 57th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Nil Sharov struck a weak shot in the 59th minute. Mikhail Petuhov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Chingford. After 61 played minutes FC Aktobe got a freekick which was hit by Marat Klimovich. Timofey Krylov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 63rd minute. Mikhail Petuhov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Aleksandr Chaikovskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 67th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mikhail Petuhov having to interfere. In the 70th minute, Igor Klebanov reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Stepan Chuikov. The goal made the score 0-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Denis Efentev in the 76th minute of play forced FC Aktobe's goalkeeper Mikhail Petuhov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Aktobe fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 78th minute. Penalty! In the 79th minute there was a penalty for Chingford. Timofey Krylov stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Mikhail Petuhov. 1-1. Stepan Chuikov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Klebanov in the 84th minute of play. Denis Efentev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Mikhail Petuhov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Aktobe succeeded in salvaging a draw, even though Chingford had controlled the match.