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Stadion Nefteyugansk
Spectators: 6704 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1704, VIP seats: 0) Prokl Sysoev made the kick off and thus started the match. Vyacheslav Kondrashev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 3rd minute. Denis Karo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Prokl Sysoev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Denis Karo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After having played for 10 minutes, Prokl Sysoev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. SMOLENSK's supporters crossed their fingers, but Prokl Sysoev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 11th minute, Innokentiy Balmen hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Afanasiy Noskov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 12th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Denis Karo. Nefteyugansk's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Denis Karo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prokl Sysoev in the 16th minute of the match. Denis Karo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vyacheslav Kondrashev in the 18th minute of the match. Vyacheslav Kondrashev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 23rd minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Prokl Sysoev succeeded in the game's 24th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 0-1. In the 28th minute Prokl Sysoev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Denis Karo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Prokl Sysoev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Karo having to interfere. After a rather tough play, SMOLENSK's Prokl Sysoev got a free kick in the 32nd minute. Vyacheslav Kondrashev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Karo having to interfere. Vyacheslav Kondrashev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 37th minute. Denis Karo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Prokl Sysoev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half SMOLENSK were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Innokentiy Balmen to strike the kick off in the second half. 51 minutes into the match, SMOLENSK's Petr Luzhnikov sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Denis Karo narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 52nd minute, Vladimir Kaverzin managed to get in a good position for a shot. SMOLENSK's supporters rose to their feet, but Vladimir Kaverzin was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Denis Karo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Vyacheslav Kondrashev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 54th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Vyacheslav Kondrashev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Denis Karo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Innokentiy Balmen's late challenge caught a SMOLENSK's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Innokentiy Balmen helped the player get up and apologised. The supporters of SMOLENSK booed when Nefteyugansk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 58 match minutes in a wonderful position. Innokentiy Balmen didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 61st minute SMOLENSK were awarded a corner. Afanasiy Noskov went to the cornerflag to take it. SMOLENSK's Afanasiy Noskov was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Denis Karo in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Denis Karo was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Rostislav Grigoriev capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Rostislav Grigoriev really showed his touch with that goal: 0-2. Nefteyugansk's Denis Karo played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Prokl Sysoev in the 69th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Nefteyugansk's zone, Vyacheslav Kondrashev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Denis Karo came out of the goal and Vyacheslav Kondrashev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Prokl Sysoev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Karo having to interfere. Prokl Sysoev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Denis Karo having to interfere. Vyacheslav Kondrashev's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 81stth minute, Denis Karo skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. In the 83rd minute, Prokl Sysoev got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Denis Karo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Prokl Sysoev in the 86th minute of the match. The supporters of SMOLENSK booed when Nefteyugansk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 86 match minutes in a wonderful position. Innokentiy Balmen didn't get a good kick on the ball. 87 minutes into the match, Nefteyugansk's goal looked a bit too open when Prokl Sysoev came free, but Denis Karo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Vladimir Kaverzin got free with Denis Karo in the 89th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Denis Karo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vladimir Kaverzin in the 90th minute. Prokl Sysoev 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. When the match was over SMOLENSK could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Nefteyugansk throughout the match.