League

Stadion Nefteyugansk
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Denis Karsaevskiy took the kick off in the first half of the match. 6 minutes into the match, Nefteyugansk's Gennadiy Kabanov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Ilya Olifirenko narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Gennadiy Kazachenok kicked well hit freekick during the 8th minute of the match. When Denis Karsaevskiy came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Bratsek 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 Denis Karsaevskiy couldn't finish the play. Maksim Ryabin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rudolf Azarovskiy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Rudolf Azarovskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 15th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oleg Selivanov struck a weak shot in the 19th minute. Ilya Olifirenko didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nefteyugansk. In the 32nd match minute, Nefteyugansk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Demid Elovikov to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute of the match Vitaliy Artemev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Maksim Ryabin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oleg Selivanov during the 35th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Maksim Ryabin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Denis Karsaevskiy's shot from short distance in the 37th minute. Rudolf Azarovskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maksim Ryabin having to interfere. If Rudolf Azarovskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 42nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After the first half Bratsek were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Oleg Selivanov made a kick off. After 52 minutes, Georgiy Savin mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Bratsek and the Nefteyugansk players grew even worse after the yellow card. Georgiy Savin hit a great freekick 53 minutes into the match. Rudolf Azarovskiy struck a weak shot in the 58th minute. Maksim Ryabin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bratsek. Denis Karsaevskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 60th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Maksim Ryabin having to interfere. 62 minutes into the game, one of Nefteyugansk:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 68thth minute of the game Denis Karsaevskiy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nefteyugansk's Maksim Ryabin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Oleg Selivanov in the 70th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ilya Olifirenko saved Bratsek from getting behind. Gennadiy Kabanov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 73rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Oleg Selivanov in the 83rd minute of play forced Bratsek's goalkeeper Ilya Olifirenko to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Bratsek getting a freekick after 89 minutes play. Valeriy Gaidushenko hit a great ball. Gennadiy Kabanov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 92nd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Bratsek's Ilya Olifirenko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Oleg Selivanov in the 94th minute of play. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Bratsek eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.