Stadion Tula
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29,
Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) In the 2nd minute, Remus Gâgea left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Pitangeles fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1. Codrin Drăgoescu might have been able to make a better finish in the 8th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kirill Hrometskiy. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Codrin Drăgoescu ran back to his position shaking his head. A collision led to Tula getting a freekick after 8 minutes play. Yakov Ermoshkin hit a great ball. The supporters of Tula booed when Pitangeles was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 13 match minutes in a wonderful position. Remus Gâgea didn't get a good kick on the ball. Octavian Vătăşel acted impressively in front of the goal and made a superb save when he, in the 14th minute, took the ball on the long shot from Innokentiy Portnov. 15 minutes into the game, Tula's Anatoliy Gripp nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Octavian Vătăşel made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-2. When Remus Gâgea fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Pitangeles's protests and gave Remus Gâgea a yellow card for diving instead. Pitangeles's Octavian Vătăşel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 20th minute of the match, managed to save Pitangeles from getting a goal against them. Octavian Vătăşel was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Potap Nazarov showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 21 minute of play. In the 25th match minute, Tula was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Venedikt Maksimov to maneuver through the defense. Irakliy Belyakov kicked well hit freekick during the 26th minute of the match. Afanasiy Gornostaev hit a great freekick 29 minutes into the match. Anatoliy Gripp could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 31st minute of the match, but Octavian Vătăşel made a huge save. In the 32nd minute Codrin Drăgoescu shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kirill Hrometskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anatoliy Egorov in the 33rd minute of play forced Pitangeles's goalkeeper Octavian Vătăşel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Anatoliy Egorov kicked well hit freekick during the 35th minute of the match. Codrin Drăgoescu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kirill Hrometskiy having to interfere. 38 minutes into the match, Vasile Ciorbea had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Kirill Hrometskiy. Tula's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vasile Ciorbea was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-3. The audience thought a goal was coming when Innokentiy Portnov got free with Octavian Vătăşel in the 43rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Octavian Vătăşel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Potap Nazarov in the 44th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 48th minute, Codrin Drăgoescu managed to get in a good position for a shot. Pitangeles's supporters rose to their feet, but Codrin Drăgoescu was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Kirill Hrometskiy breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. The Tula players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Pitangeles were winning 2-3.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Vasile Ciorbea to strike the kick off in the second half. Octavian Vătăşel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Potap Nazarov in the 54th minute of the match. In the 56th minute Potap Nazarov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Octavian Vătăşel saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 57 minutes into the match, Pitangeles's goal looked a bit too open when Potap Nazarov came free, but Octavian Vătăşel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nicu Pătru sent away a hard shot on goal in the 59th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Kirill Hrometskiy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Remus Gâgea in the 62nd minute of play. Pitangeles's Octavian Vătăşel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Innokentiy Portnov in the 69th minute of play. Pitangeles's Octavian Vătăşel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anatoliy Egorov in the 73rd minute of play. A collision led to Tula getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Innokentiy Portnov hit a great ball. In the 80th minute, Potap Nazarov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Octavian Vătăşel was frozen by the shot and now it was 4-4. Potap Nazarov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 83rd minute. Octavian Vătăşel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 85th minute, Potap Nazarov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Octavian Vătăşel was frozen by the shot and now it was 5-4. 89 minutes into the match, Tula's goalkeeper Kirill Hrometskiy had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Codrin Drăgoescu. If Vasile Ciorbea had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Tula getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Innokentiy Portnov hit a great ball. 94 minutes into the match, Pitangeles's Vasile Ciorbea sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Kirill Hrometskiy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Octavian Vătăşel showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Potap Nazarov in the 96th minute of the match. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Tula fans cheered their team off the field, for while Pitangeles had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.
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