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Match Report
Greenfield Arena
Spectators: 8362 (Terracing: 6308,
Seating: 1934, VIP seats: 120) Vyacheslav Doborovich started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Anton Esipov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Georgiy Flyarkovskiy in the 4th minute of the match. Vyacheslav Omelyanenko's late challenge caught a Питерские Псы's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vyacheslav Omelyanenko helped the player get up and apologised. In the 4th match minute, Siberian Knights was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vyacheslav Omelyanenko to maneuver through the defense. Anton Esipov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Silvestr Deikin's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. After 18 minutes, Viktor Bolshakov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Siberian Knights and the Питерские Псы players grew even worse after the yellow card. After 18 played minutes Siberian Knights got a freekick which was hit by Viktor Bolshakov. Vladislav Nikitin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Ivan Kushalakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Georgiy Flyarkovskiy in the 23rd minute of play forced Siberian Knights's goalkeeper Anton Esipov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 25th minute Georgiy Flyarkovskiy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anton Esipov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Ivan Kushalakov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vladislav Nikitin in the 27th minute. The supporters of Siberian Knights booed when Питерские Псы was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anton Karnaukhov didn't get a good kick on the ball. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Silvestr Deikin to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Silvestr Deikin in the 55th minute of play forced Siberian Knights's goalkeeper Anton Esipov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Georgiy Flyarkovskiy could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 58th minute of the match, but Anton Esipov made a huge save. Anton Esipov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvestr Deikin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. With a little luck, Siberian Knights's Anton Esipov got control of the ball when Georgiy Flyarkovskiy tried to sneak it across the goal line. Anton Esipov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Silvestr Deikin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Viktor Bolshakov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 68th minute. Ivan Kushalakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vyacheslav Doborovich in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ivan Kushalakov saved Питерские Псы from getting behind. Georgiy Flyarkovskiy who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 73rdth minute tested the skills of Anton Esipov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Vasiliy Kurbatkin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 75th minute of the match, but Anton Esipov made a huge save. Silvestr Deikin received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Anton Esipov came out and tried to block the shot, but Silvestr Deikin slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 80th minute. After 83 played minutes Питерские Псы got a freekick which was hit by Vasiliy Kurbatkin. Georgiy Flyarkovskiy could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 87th minute of the match, but Anton Esipov made a huge save.
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