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Nalchik Stadium
Spectators: 8113 (Terracing: 6000, Seating: 1944, VIP seats: 169) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Osvaldo Rico kicked off to start the match. Konstantin Pitirimov kicked well hit freekick during the 7th minute of the match. In the 9th minute, Vitaliy Butyrskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. FC Nalchik's Petr Koshelev suffered a sore thigh after 10 minutes and couldn't finish the game. When Ilya Haritonov fell near the penalty area in the 10th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Noginsk's protests and gave Ilya Haritonov a yellow card for diving instead. FC Nalchik made a substitution. Valentin Antonov replaced Petr Koshelev. The supporters of FC Nalchik booed when Noginsk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilya Haritonov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Osvaldo Rico in the 18th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iosif Kosterkin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After 21 minutes, Osvaldo Rico made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. FC Nalchik's Iosif Kosterkin tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Osvaldo Rico in the 25th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iosif Kosterkin saved FC Nalchik from getting behind. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Osvaldo Rico in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Iosif Kosterkin prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 33 minutes into the game, Osvaldo Rico cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-2. Iosif Kosterkin was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Oleg Banketov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yin Liang Kun, who was totally free with the ball in the 36th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Osvaldo Rico in the 37th minute of play forced FC Nalchik's goalkeeper Iosif Kosterkin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iosif Kosterkin came out of the goal in the 39th minute to try and stop a shot by Noginsk's Osvaldo Rico. But to his dismay, Osvaldo Rico quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. When Noginsk's Osvaldo Rico in the 43rd minute got a chance for a shot 43rd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC Nalchik's goalie prevented a goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Stepan Obryvkov in the 45th minute of play forced FC Nalchik's goalkeeper Iosif Kosterkin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Iosif Kosterkin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Rico in the 46th minute of the match. The supporters of Noginsk booed when FC Nalchik was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 47 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Antonov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Luck had favoured the away team in the first, and they walked off with a 0-3 lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vitaliy Butyrskiy stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. A collision led to Noginsk getting a freekick after 51 minutes play. Klim Fomenko hit a great ball. Ilya Haritonov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 53rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Noginsk were furious when Vsevolod Nikiforov was red carded, 55 minutes into the game, but the referee dismissed their protests. After 55 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Noginsk! The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kirill Timofeev during the 58th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Yin Liang Kun kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. When %teams%'s Osvaldo Rico was free in front of goal, he didn't hesitate to shoot 1-4 just inside the left pole, 65 minutes into the game. Iosif Kosterkin was annoyed at himself for letting in the shot. The supporters of Noginsk booed when FC Nalchik was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yin Liang Kun didn't get a good kick on the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Osvaldo Rico in the 71st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Iosif Kosterkin saved FC Nalchik from getting behind. Iosif Kosterkin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Osvaldo Rico's shot from short distance in the 75th minute. Iosif Kosterkin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Osvaldo Rico in the 76th minute of the match. The Noginsk fans' excitement grew in the 80th match minute when Noginsk's Osvaldo Rico looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 1-5 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. Oleg Banketov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Sergey Yakushev, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Iosif Kosterkin made an important save on a dangerous shot by Osvaldo Rico in the 87th minute. The audience thought a goal was coming when Osvaldo Rico got free with Iosif Kosterkin in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Yuliy Kopylenko during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, FC Nalchik's Yuliy Kopylenko got a free kick in the 94th minute. The FC Nalchik fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Noginsk were clearly better and deserved to take the win.