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Stadion Irkutsk
Spectators: 6730 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1730, VIP seats: 0) Pavel Semenov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 4th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filipp Karpov having to interfere. Filipp Karpov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yaroslav Anyukov, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. Pavel Semenov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Filipp Karpov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Pavel Semenov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. Filipp Karpov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Novocherkassk's Rudolf Petrov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Novocherkassk from getting a goal against them. Rudolf Petrov made a fantastic save in the 22nd minute, when Anton Babushkin sent off a good shot on target. Rudolf Petrov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ruslan Petuhov in the 26th minute of the match. If Yaroslav Anyukov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 36th minute, Ruslan Petuhov 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. Ruslan Petuhov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Rudolf Petrov having to interfere. When Irkutsk FC's Ruslan Petuhov in the 44th minute got a chance for a shot 44th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Novocherkassk's goalie prevented a goal. If Yaroslav Anyukov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Yaroslav Anyukov was the one to do the kick off. After a rather tough play, Novocherkassk's Igor Gusev got a free kick in the 51st minute. Anton Babushkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Anton Babushkin in the 64th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Rudolf Petrov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ruslan Petuhov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 71st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Rudolf Petrov having to make a save. Yaroslav Anyukov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filipp Karpov having to interfere. 79 minutes into the game, Petr Lukomskiy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Novocherkassk's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Irkutsk FC the free kick. Petr Lukomskiy kicked well hit freekick during the 79th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 81 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Ruslan Petuhov sped through Novocherkassk's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Rudolf Petrov. Rudolf Petrov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Anton Babushkin went, in the 84th minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. Pavel Semenovs short, quick shot in the 92ndth minute got Filipp Karpov to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Irkutsk FC were really happy, having secured the victory after a very even contest. They thanked the players of Novocherkassk for a fine match.