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Match Report
Tver
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Novotroitsk's Pavel Pautov 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. Vadim Zubovskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 6th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Nikolay Samohin having to interfere. 11 minutes into the match, Tver's goal looked a bit too open when Oleg Kudryavtsev came free, but Anatoliy Zykov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 12 minutes into the game, Tver's Vadim Zubovskiy nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Nikolay Samohin made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-0. After a rather tough play, Novotroitsk's German Osinskiy got a free kick in the 16th minute. In the 18th minute, Tver's Vadim Zubovskiy ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Nikolay Samohin. Nikolay Samohin yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 2-0. When Pavel Pautov came up free with the goalie in the 23rd minute, the Novotroitsk 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 Pavel Pautov couldn't finish the play. After having played for 26 minutes, Dmitriy Kulagin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Tver's supporters crossed their fingers, but Dmitriy Kulagin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Anatoliy Zykov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Pavel Pautov in the 36th minute of the match. Anatoliy Zykov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pavel Pautov, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. Yakov Bitov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Vadim Zubovskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Nikolay Samohin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vitaliy Evsikov kicked well hit freekick during the 42nd minute of the match. In the 45th minute, German Osinskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 46th minute, Vadim Zubovskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.
The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Oleg Kudryavtsev during the 55th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Novotroitsk getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Oleg Kudryavtsev hit a great ball. After 57 minutes, Vitaliy Evsikov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Novotroitsk and the Tver players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 57th minute, Vitaliy Evsikov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Pavel Pautov took the ball and in the 64 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Anatoliy Zykov. Anatoliy Zykov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-1. Vadim Zubovskiy blasted a shot towards the goal in the 69th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Nikolay Samohin having to make a save. After some careless play in the Novotroitsk defense, Dmitriy Kulagin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Nikolay Samohin. The Novotroitsk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Nikolay Samohin should have stopped the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Vitaliy Evsikov in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anatoliy Zykov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Valentin Turovskiy hit a great freekick 78 minutes into the match. Anatoliy Zykov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Pavel Pautov, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. When Novotroitsk's Pavel Pautov in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Tver's goalie prevented a goal. In the 90th match minute, Novotroitsk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Pavel Pautov to maneuver through the defense. 92 minutes into the match, Tver's goalkeeper Anatoliy Zykov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yakov Bitov. When Rudolf Klychkov fell near the penalty area in the 93rd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Tver's protests and gave Rudolf Klychkov a yellow card for diving instead. A collision led to Tver getting a freekick after 93 minutes play. Rudolf Klychkov hit a great ball. Vadim Susloparov hit a great freekick 97 minutes into the match. After 99 played minutes, Tver's Denis Noskov shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Nikolay Samohin came through and got his fingers on the ball before it flew over the goal line. He then quickly gripped the ball tighter before the forwards in Tver reached it.
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