League Play-Off

Stamford Bridge
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Zhlobin's Valery Mihaluk started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After a rather tough play, FC Fred Perry's Vadim Nikolaev got a free kick in the 7th minute. In the 15th minute, Tadeuz Sobolev made a precise shot to the right of Aleksandr Nikalaenok. Zhlobin's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-0. Aleksandr Nikalaenok made an important save on a dangerous shot by Carlos José Bustillos in the 17th minute. 21 minutes into the match, Petr Ignatovich notched a goal, 1-1, to the right of FC Fred Perry's Kastus Nikanovich. Kastus Nikanovich was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. FC Fred Perry's Sidor Chabatarev got a good chance for a goal in the 24th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After some fancy dribbling in the 26th minute, Tadeuz Sobolev managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Fred Perry's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeuz Sobolev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aleksandr Nikalaenok breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Sidor Chabatarev scored 2-1 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Aleksandr Nikalaenok, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Tadeuz Sobolev struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Aleksandr Nikalaenok didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Fred Perry. Vadim Dragun kicked well hit freekick during the 31st minute of the match. FC Fred Perry's Tadeuz Sobolev got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Carlos José Bustillos came up free with the goalie in the 39th minute, the FC Fred Perry fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Carlos José Bustillos couldn't finish the play. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 3-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Tadeuz Sobolev was the one to do the kick off. If Tadeuz Sobolev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 53rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Tadeuz Sobolev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 63rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vitaly Panfilov during the 65th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 65 played minutes Zhlobin got a freekick which was hit by Vitaly Panfilov. 70 minutes into the game, Vadim Nikolaev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. FC Fred Perry's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zhlobin the free kick. Vadim Nikolaev hit a great freekick 70 minutes into the match. Petr Ignatovich sent away a hard shot on goal in the 72nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sidor Chabatarev kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. 77 minutes into the game, FC Fred Perry's Carlos José Bustillos nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Aleksandr Nikalaenok made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-1. 82 minutes into the match, Zhlobin's goal looked a bit too open when Tadeuz Sobolev came free, but Aleksandr Nikalaenok reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC Fred Perry's Kastus Nikanovich proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 83rd minute of the match, managed to save FC Fred Perry from getting a goal against them. Kastus Nikanovich made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Valery Mihaluk in the 87th minute of play. Kastus Nikanovich was a little too slow when Valery Mihaluk got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 87th minute. The score was now 5-2. FC Fred Perry's Kastus Nikanovich played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valery Mihaluk in the 90th minute of play. 91 minutes into the match, Jan Leshkevich dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Kastus Nikanovich, 5-3. After some fancy dribbling in the 95th minute, Tadeuz Sobolev managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Fred Perry's supporters rose to their feet, but Tadeuz Sobolev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aleksandr Nikalaenok breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. FC Fred Perry's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.