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Gryzlo St.
Spectators: 8317 (Terracing: 6366, Seating: 1951, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Fedor Luvischuk made the kick off which started today's match. Fedor Luvischuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 3rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the match clock showed 6 minutes, the score became 0-1 when Yuriy Osipov sped through Gryzlo FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Daniele Ascenzi. In the 9th minute, Fedor Luvischuk made a precise shot to the right of Daniele Ascenzi. Gryzlo FC's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-2. Yuriy Osipov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Daniele Ascenzi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Gryzlo FC defense, Yuriy Osipov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Daniele Ascenzi. The Gryzlo FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Daniele Ascenzi should have stopped the shot. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fedor Luvischuk in the 20th minute of play forced Gryzlo FC's goalkeeper Daniele Ascenzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a defensive mix-up in Чёрные Кошки's zone, Alexandr Kutimskiy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ilya Efimov came out of the goal and Alexandr Kutimskiy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Fedor Luvischuk in the 22nd minute of play forced Gryzlo FC's goalkeeper Daniele Ascenzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Daniele Ascenzi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Marat Smolskiy, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. Gryzlo FC's Daniele Ascenzi played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yuriy Osipov in the 25th minute of play. In the 27th minute, Yuriy Osipov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Daniele Ascenzi was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-4. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Fedor Luvischuk in the 29th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Daniele Ascenzi prevented the ball from getting in the gole. 31 minutes into the game, Yuriy Osipov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-5. Daniele Ascenzi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Daniele Ascenzi came out of the goal in the 37th minute to try and stop a shot by Чёрные Кошки's Yuriy Osipov. But to his dismay, Yuriy Osipov quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-7. After 42 minutes, Irakliy Batischev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Gryzlo FC and the Чёрные Кошки players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 42nd minute, Irakliy Batischev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Fedor Luvischuk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 43rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Daniele Ascenzi having to interfere. After 45 minutes of play, Чёрные Кошки's Filipp Matveev made it 0-8 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Daniele Ascenzi was left in no man's land by his defense there! The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-8.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Zinoviy Erdenko to make the kick off. Daniele Ascenzi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Yuriy Osipov showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-9 in the 51 minute of play. The supporters of Чёрные Кошки booed when Gryzlo FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Irakliy Batischev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Zinoviy Erdenko scored 1-9 in the 59th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Ilya Efimov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Чёрные Кошки's Yuriy Osipov got a free kick in the 63rd minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Yuriy Osipov in the 66th minute of play forced Gryzlo FC's goalkeeper Daniele Ascenzi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice moves Fedor Luvischuk could shoot a difficult shot in the 68th minute, which Daniele Ascenzi however easily saved by the left post. 71 minutes into the match, Yuriy Osipov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Daniele Ascenzi, 1-10. When the match had gone on for 78 minutes, Filipp Matveev put it in 1-11 from a short distance just to the right of Daniele Ascenzi. Daniele Ascenzi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yuriy Osipov, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Gryzlo FC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 85th minute, when Vladimir Bonchkovskiy scored to the left of an out of position Daniele Ascenzi, making the score, 1-12. Чёрные Кошки's Ivan Homyakov was substituted for Filipp Matveev. If Ivan Homyakov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 92 minutes into the match, Gryzlo FC's goalkeeper Daniele Ascenzi had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Ivan Homyakov. Yuriy Osipov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 96th minute Marat Smolskiy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Daniele Ascenzi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Gryzlo FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Чёрные Кошки were clearly better and deserved to take the win.