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Match Report
Khimki
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Viktor Kuzmin made the kick off which started today's match. After a rather tough play, Khimki's Andron Serebryakov got a free kick in the 3rd minute. Vyacheslav Sarmatov scored 0-1 in the 6th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Daniil Menyalov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Khimki booed when Pskov was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 11 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stanislav Naumov didn't get a good kick on the ball. After having played for 12 minutes, Viktor Kuzmin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Khimki's supporters crossed their fingers, but Viktor Kuzmin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 18th minute, Boris Saikov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Khimki's supporters rose to their feet, but Boris Saikov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roman Lebedev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Boris Saikov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Roman Lebedev read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 20th minute of play. In the 22nd minute the ball was on its way in behind Khimki's goalkeeper Daniil Menyalov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. With a little luck, Pskov's Roman Lebedev got control of the ball when Boris Saikov tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Khimki booed when Pskov was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Petr Splendarinskiy didn't get a good kick on the ball. 29 minutes in the game, Viktor Kuzmin fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Roman Lebedev having to interfere. Boris Saikov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Lebedev having to interfere. Viktor Kuzmin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Boris Saikov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 43rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. After having played for 46 minutes, Boris Saikov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Khimki's supporters crossed their fingers, but Boris Saikov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal.
The wind increased when Adolf Ierusalimskiy made the kick off in the second half. Daniil Menyalov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Vyacheslav Sarmatov in the 52nd minute. In the 58th minute the ball was on its way in behind Pskov's goalkeeper Roman Lebedev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. An unexpectedly hard shot by Viktor Kuzmin in the 64th minute of play forced Pskov's goalkeeper Roman Lebedev to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Viktor Kuzmin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Lebedev having to interfere. 77 minutes into the match, Khimki's goal looked a bit too open when Adolf Ierusalimskiy came free, but Daniil Menyalov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 77 played minutes Khimki got a freekick which was hit by David Komarov. Vyacheslav Sarmatov struck a weak shot in the 79th minute. Daniil Menyalov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Pskov. Viktor Kuzmin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 88th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Lebedev having to interfere. If Adolf Ierusalimskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 90th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The Pskov players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.
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