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Dimitrovgrada
Spectators: 7550 (Terracing: 5675, Seating: 1725, VIP seats: 150) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Fedor Luvischuk started the match with the kick off. Dimitrovgrad1 FC's Vladislav Petrov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Timur Buderaskiy in the 3rd minute of play. When Timur Buderaskiy came up free with the goalie in the 3rd minute, the Чёрные Кошки fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Timur Buderaskiy couldn't finish the play. Vladislav Petrov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vitaliy Zaznobin in the 5th minute of the match. After 11 played minutes Dimitrovgrad1 FC got a freekick which was hit by Artem Saprykin. 15 minutes into the game, Чёрные Кошки's Yuriy Osipov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vladislav Petrov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. 18 minutes into the match, Fedor Luvischuk had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vladislav Petrov. Dimitrovgrad1 FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Fedor Luvischuk was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-2. Vladislav Petrov came out of the goal in the 20th minute to try and stop a shot by Чёрные Кошки's Fedor Luvischuk. But to his dismay, Fedor Luvischuk quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 0-3. When Valentin Averchenko fell near the penalty area in the 23rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dimitrovgrad1 FC's protests and gave Valentin Averchenko a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Чёрные Кошки booed when Dimitrovgrad1 FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 23 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valentin Averchenko didn't get a good kick on the ball. 27 minutes into the game, Efim Dobrinskiy cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-4. Vladislav Petrov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 31 minutes into the game, Чёрные Кошки's Yuriy Osipov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vladislav Petrov made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-5. 35 minutes into the game, Yuriy Osipov cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 0-6. Vladislav Petrov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Filipp Matveev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Yuriy Osipov scored 0-7 in the 39th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vladislav Petrov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Yuriy Osipov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Vladislav Petrov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Fedor Luvischuk scored 0-8 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vladislav Petrov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Vladislav Petrov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yuriy Osipov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.

Vladislav Petrov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Yuriy Osipov in the 52nd minute of the match. Leonid Peregudin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 55th minute of the match, but Vladislav Petrov made a huge save. Nikolay Shilov lost his temper 56 minutes into the game and shoved another player to the ground. He was immediately shown a red card. Nikolay Shilov hit a great freekick 57 minutes into the match. A sloppy throw-in by David Mitrofanov in the 60th minute of the game went astray and was snapped up by Dimitrovgrad1 FC's Vasiliy Zlotnikov. Vladislav Petrov made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Filipp Matveev sent off a good shot on target. 63 minutes into the match, Dimitrovgrad1 FC's goal looked a bit too open when Timur Buderaskiy came free, but Vladislav Petrov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 64 minutes into the match, Чёрные Кошки's goal looked a bit too open when Pavel Shilov came free, but Ilya Efimov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a defensive mix-up in Dimitrovgrad1 FC's zone, Timur Buderaskiy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vladislav Petrov came out of the goal and Timur Buderaskiy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 67 minutes into the match, Yuriy Osipov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Vladislav Petrov. Dimitrovgrad1 FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Yuriy Osipov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-9. Vladislav Petrov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikhail Andreev in the 78th minute of the match. Чёрные Кошки made a substitution. Adrian Beschastnyh replaced Timur Buderaskiy. Vladislav Petrov 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 91st minute. Чёрные Кошки were awarded a corner in the 94th minute after Dimitrovgrad1 FC's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Yuriy Osipov took the corner. The corner went over the outstretched arms of Dimitrovgrad1 FC's goalie and right to Marat Smolskiy. He fired away a shot at goal, but the shot had too much spin, and it went just outside the goal. Dimitrovgrad1 FC's manager breathed a sigh of relief on the sidelines as his team had managed to escape an almost certain goal. The Dimitrovgrad1 FC fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Чёрные Кошки were clearly better and deserved to take the win.