League Play-Off

Tyumen
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Vasiliy Vorobiev kicked off to start the match. After 3 minutes, Vladimir Kitsenko mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Noginsk and the Tyumen HC players grew even worse after the yellow card. The supporters of Tyumen HC booed when Noginsk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 3 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vladimir Kitsenko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Mikhail Kimyagarov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nil Mamonov in the 8th minute of play. Nil Mamonovs short, quick shot in the 9thth minute got Mikhail Kimyagarov to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. In the 11th minute, Tyumen HC's Viktor Belyakov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. With a little luck, Noginsk's Mikhail Kimyagarov got control of the ball when Nil Mamonov tried to sneak it across the goal line. 17 minutes into the game, Vasiliy Vorobiev lined in a short shot 2-0 behind a frustrated Mikhail Kimyagarov. Vasiliy Vorobiev might have been able to make a better finish in the 24th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mikhail Kimyagarov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Vasiliy Vorobiev ran back to his position shaking his head. Vasiliy Vorobiev did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 3-0 to the left of a surprised Mikhail Kimyagarov 26 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Nikolay Timonov during the 33rd minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 33rd match minute, Noginsk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Nikolay Timonov to maneuver through the defense. In the 33rd minute of the match Danila Artsybashev sent off a long shot with destination to the right of the goalkeeper, but Mikhail Kimyagarov skillfully saved the ball. Mikhail Kimyagarov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vasiliy Vorobiev in the 35th minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Nil Mamonov got free with Mikhail Kimyagarov in the 36th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After having played for 38 minutes, Matvey Tyshkovets managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Noginsk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matvey Tyshkovets was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 45 minutes into the match, Tyumen HC's goal looked a bit too open when Anton Baturin came free, but Fedor Poluhin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Timofey Zavyalov's late challenge caught a Noginsk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Timofey Zavyalov helped the player get up and apologised. In the 46th match minute, Tyumen HC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Timofey Zavyalov to maneuver through the defense. 47 minutes into the match, Matvey Tyshkovets notched a goal, 3-1, to the right of Tyumen HC's Fedor Poluhin. Fedor Poluhin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Anton Baturin stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Mikhail Kimyagarov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vasiliy Vorobiev in the 58th minute of the match. Vasiliy Vorobiev struck a weak shot in the 64th minute. Mikhail Kimyagarov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Tyumen HC. Matvey Tyshkovets sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Tyumen HC's Fedor Poluhin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Anton Baturin in the 69th minute of play. A collision led to Noginsk getting a freekick after 73 minutes play. Vladimir Kitsenko hit a great ball. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tyumen HC's goalkeeper Fedor Poluhin, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 85th minute, Nil Mamonov got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nil Mamonov in the 85th minute of play forced Noginsk's goalkeeper Mikhail Kimyagarov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Tyumen HC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.