League Play-Off

ЛИПЕЦК
Spectators: 40 (Terracing: 31, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arkadiy Bestemyanov got the match started through his kick off. 赵珂冰 made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Wlodzimierz Dziuma in the 3rd minute of play. 4 minutes into the match, lipetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Tudor Sălcudeanu came free, but Zula Karbowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Zula Karbowski didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Tudor Sălcudeanu went, in the 4th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-1 was the resulting score. Zula Karbowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Timur Chichko, who was totally free with the ball in the 9th minute. Zula Karbowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Tudor Sălcudeanu in the 10th minute of play. 13 minutes into the game, Wlodzimierz Dziuma cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. 赵珂冰 was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. Zula Karbowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Liu Jie in the 23rd minute of play. 25 minutes into the match, lipetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Timur Chichko came free, but Zula Karbowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 26th minute Феникс Санкт-Петербург were awarded a corner. Aleksey Braga went to the cornerflag to take it. Феникс Санкт-Петербург's Gennadiy Blatun was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Zula Karbowski in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Zula Karbowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Timur Chichko in the 30th minute of play. 31 minutes into the match, lipetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Timur Chichko came free, but Zula Karbowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Tudor Sălcudeanu fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 32nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zula Karbowski having to interfere. In the 35th minute of the match Феникс Санкт-Петербург got a corner. lipetsk's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Aleksey Braga ran over to the corner to take the kick. After taking down the ball on Феникс Санкт-Петербург's corner Aleksey Braga fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Zula Karbowski quite easily take care of the ball. Valeriy Kekcheev's late challenge caught a Феникс Санкт-Петербург's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Valeriy Kekcheev helped the player get up and apologised. In the 36th match minute, lipetsk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valeriy Kekcheev to maneuver through the defense. 39 minutes into the game, lipetsk's Wlodzimierz Dziuma nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. 赵珂冰 made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. In the 42nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Феникс Санкт-Петербург's goalkeeper 赵珂冰, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Timur Chichko stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Zula Karbowski showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Liu Jie in the 56th minute of the match. lipetsk's Zula Karbowski proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 58th minute of the match, managed to save lipetsk from getting a goal against them. Zula Karbowski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Liu Jie, who was totally free with the ball in the 61st minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Wlodzimierz Dziuma in the 65th minute of play forced Феникс Санкт-Петербург's goalkeeper 赵珂冰 to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. With a little luck, lipetsk's Zula Karbowski got control of the ball when Timur Chichko tried to sneak it across the goal line. A collision led to lipetsk getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Younis Al Khars hit a great ball. Zula Karbowski was out of position in the 74 minute of play, and Timur Chichko capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Timur Chichko really showed his touch with that goal: 2-3. Zula Karbowski made a fantastic save in the 76th minute, when Timur Chichko sent off a good shot on target. In the 80th match minute, Феникс Санкт-Петербург was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Liu Jie to maneuver through the defense. In the 81st minute, Liu Jie hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Феникс Санкт-Петербург's Ruslan Shagiakhmetov shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 85th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Zula Karbowski but with some difficulty. The audience was convinced that Arkadiy Bestemyanov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but 赵珂冰 was relentless in the 87th minute of the game. Zula Karbowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Anatoliy Bogolyub in the 91st minute of play. Timur Chichko who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 93rdth minute tested the skills of Zula Karbowski when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 94th minute, Wlodzimierz Dziuma ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. 赵珂冰 was frozen by the shot and now it was 3-3. Феникс Санкт-Петербург were clearly unhappy with the draw, as they felt they had done enough to earn themselves a victory.