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Finglesham
Spectators: 6878 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1878, VIP seats: 0) Anton Cherchesov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Fedor Kudryavtsev having to make a save. Pavel Sverdlov received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Fedor Kudryavtsev came out and tried to block the shot, but Pavel Sverdlov slotted it home off the left post making it 1-0 in the 10th minute. Fedor Kudryavtsev was out of position in the 14 minute of play, and Pavel Sverdlov capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Pavel Sverdlov really showed his touch with that goal: 2-0. Fedor Kudryavtsev made a fantastic save in the 18th minute, when Valentin Florenskiy sent off a good shot on target. Matvey Abramtsev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Lyubomirov, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. In the 27th minute Boris Kudryavtsev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Matvey Abramtsev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Fedor Kudryavtsev made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anton Mamentev in the 31st minute of play. Valentin Florenskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 32nd minute. Fedor Kudryavtsev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valentin Lyubomirov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 2-0.

The wind increased when Valentin Lyubomirov made the kick off in the second half. Fedor Kudryavtsev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Valentin Florenskiy, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. Pavel Sverdlov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Fedor Kudryavtsev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 53rd minute of play. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Valentin Florenskiy in the 55th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Fedor Kudryavtsev prevented the ball from getting in the gole. In the 56th match minute, FC Irtysh Pavlodar was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Sergey Baikovskiy to maneuver through the defense. Boris Kudryavtsev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Matvey Abramtsev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 65th minute Pavel Sverdlov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Fedor Kudryavtsev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Boris Kudryavtsev got free with Matvey Abramtsev in the 67th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Matvey Abramtsev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Boris Kudryavtsev went, in the 69th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-1 was the resulting score. 82 minutes into the game, Finglesham United's Anton Mamentev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Fedor Kudryavtsev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 3-1. Matvey Abramtsev made an important save on a dangerous shot by Boris Kudryavtsev in the 91st minute. Valentin Lyubomirov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 93rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Matvey Abramtsev having to interfere. 95 minutes into the game, Boris Kudryavtsev cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 3-2. Matvey Abramtsev was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Finglesham United's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.