League Play-Off

St Albans
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) Dmitriy Dubitskiy stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Artem Fedorin's shot from short distance in the 4th minute. 6 minutes into the game, Turan Spor's Artem Fedorin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Dmitriy Dubitskiy made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a rather tough play, Turan Spor's Aleksey Fadeev got a free kick in the 10th minute. The supporters of Turan Spor booed when St Albans AFC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 12 match minutes in a wonderful position. Irakliy Starygin didn't get a good kick on the ball. 13 minutes into the match, St Albans AFC's goal looked a bit too open when Albert Klichko came free, but Dmitriy Dubitskiy reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 13th minute, Irakliy Starygin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kondrat Bartsev during the 14th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kondrat Bartsev hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Artem Fedorin in the 17th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Dmitriy Dubitskiy prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Artem Fedorin took the ball and in the 22 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Dmitriy Dubitskiy. Dmitriy Dubitskiy dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-2. After 25 played minutes Turan Spor got a freekick which was hit by Kondrat Bartsev. Dmitriy Dubitskiy made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Artem Fedorin in the 44th minute of play. Artem Fedorin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The St Albans AFC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Turan Spor were winning 0-3.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Artem Fedorin was the one to do the kick off. Artem Fedorins short, quick shot in the 54thth minute got Dmitriy Dubitskiy to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. A collision led to St Albans AFC getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Sergey Dyachkov hit a great ball. Efrem Poteryaev's late challenge caught a Turan Spor's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Efrem Poteryaev helped the player get up and apologised. Albert Klichko 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. The Turan Spor fans' excitement grew in the 64th match minute when Turan Spor's Artem Fedorin looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 0-4 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. In the 67th match minute, Turan Spor was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Dmitriy Strizhov to maneuver through the defense. Turan Spor's Artem Fedorin got a good chance for a goal in the 74th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match clock showed 76 minutes, the score became 0-5 when Artem Fedorin sped through St Albans AFC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Dmitriy Dubitskiy. After a rather tough play, Turan Spor's Dmitriy Strizhov got a free kick in the 79th minute. St Albans AFC's Dmitriy Dubitskiy proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 81st minute of the match, managed to save St Albans AFC from getting a goal against them. 84 minutes into the game, Anatoliy Ilatovskiy was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. St Albans AFC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Turan Spor the free kick. Igor Aldanov's shot from long distance in the 85th minute was not bad at all, but St Albans AFC's Dmitriy Dubitskiy knew what was happening and pushed the ball into his arms just before it hit the right post. Turan Spor's Artem Fedorin got a good chance for a goal in the 89th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When the match had gone on for 91 minutes, Artem Fedorin put it in 0-6 from a short distance just to the right of Dmitriy Dubitskiy. In the 95th minute, Efrem Poteryaev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Turan Spor's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.