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iNTENTION Arena
Spectators: 5110 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1100, VIP seats: 10) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Timur Usachev took the kick off in the first half of the match. If Kim Volkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Hristofor Kovalev in the 11th minute of play forced iNTENTION's goalkeeper Yaroslav Khomukha to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Boris Volosov took the ball and in the 12 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yaroslav Khomukha. Yaroslav Khomukha dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. 16 minutes into the match, iNTENTION's goal looked a bit too open when Daniil Soloviev came free, but Yaroslav Khomukha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Danil Vladimirov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 23rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Semen Karpov having to interfere. 27 minutes into the match, iNTENTION's goal looked a bit too open when Boris Volosov came free, but Yaroslav Khomukha reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Yaroslav Khomukha showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Hristofor Kovalev in the 33rd minute of the match. Kim Volkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Semen Karpov having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vyacheslav Dombrovskiy in the 39th minute of play forced Ussuriysk's goalkeeper Semen Karpov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vyacheslav Dombrovskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Semen Karpov having to interfere. Disappointed in the 0-1 score, the home team went to the dressing room to adjust tactics for the second half.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Boris Volosov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Yaroslav Khomukha made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Boris Volosov in the 52nd minute of play. Ernest Yakushev hit a great freekick 54 minutes into the match. Semen Karpov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timur Usachev, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. If Kim Volkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 66th minute Kim Volkov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Semen Karpov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 70 minutes into the match, Ussuriysk's goal looked a bit too open when Kim Volkov came free, but Semen Karpov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With 73 minutes on the clock, Irakliy Benediktov commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. 73 minutes into the game, one of iNTENTION:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. Vyacheslav Dombrovskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 79th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Semen Karpov having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Daniil Soloviev got free with Yaroslav Khomukha in the 81st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kim Volkov took the ball and in the 82 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Semen Karpov. Semen Karpov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 1-2. With a little luck, iNTENTION's Yaroslav Khomukha got control of the ball when Daniil Soloviev tried to sneak it across the goal line. When Timur Usachev fell near the penalty area in the 98th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored iNTENTION's protests and gave Timur Usachev a yellow card for diving instead. Timur Usachev kicked well hit freekick during the 98th minute of the match. Daniil Soloviev recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 99th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The iNTENTION fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ussuriysk were clearly better and deserved to take the win.