League Play-Off

Seversk
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Lev Tomilovskiy got the match started through his kick off. In the 3rd minute Yaroslav Lupanov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Leonid Guschin saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Sergey Akinfeev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 7th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Igor Kopylov in the 11th minute of play forced Seversk FC's goalkeeper Valeriy Mihel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Valeriy Mihel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Igor Kopylov in the 19th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Seversk FC's Vladimir Nezlobin got a free kick in the 19th minute. After a rather tough play, Seversk FC's Vladimir Nezlobin got a free kick in the 21st minute. Gleb Krasilnikov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 22nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Valeriy Mihel. Seversk FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Arkadiy Belonuchkin charged in rather forcefully in the 23rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Arkadiy Belonuchkin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 23 played minutes Kamyshin HC got a freekick which was hit by Arkadiy Belonuchkin. Leonid Guschin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Yaroslav Lupanov's shot from short distance in the 24th minute. If Sergey Akinfeev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 26th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Gleb Krasilnikov placed the ball on the penalty spot and got himself ready to shoot. Post out! Lev Tomilovskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 32nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 33 minutes of play, Kamyshin HC's Lev Tomilovskiy made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Valeriy Mihel was left in no man's land by his defense there! Yaroslav Lupanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 43rd minute. Leonid Guschin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yaroslav Lupanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 47th minute. Leonid Guschin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Seversk FC players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Kamyshin HC were winning 0-1.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Yaroslav Lupanov to make the kick off. Klim Reshetinskiy charged in rather forcefully in the 54th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Klim Reshetinskiy the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 54th minute, Klim Reshetinskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Igor Kopylov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 60th minute. Valeriy Mihel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sergey Akinfeev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience was convinced that Yaroslav Lupanov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Leonid Guschin was relentless in the 64th minute of the game. Igor Kopylov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valeriy Mihel having to interfere. In the 72nd minute of the match, Igor Kopylov got a very nice opportunity to score, but Valeriy Mihel was well-placed and pushed the ball away from the goal at the left post. Yaroslav Lupanov struck a weak shot in the 73rd minute. Leonid Guschin didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Seversk FC. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergey Akinfeev in the 79th minute of play forced Kamyshin HC's goalkeeper Leonid Guschin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Yaroslav Lupanov came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Seversk FC 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 Yaroslav Lupanov couldn't finish the play. Vladimir Nezlobin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 84th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The supporters of Seversk FC booed when Kamyshin HC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Arkadiy Belonuchkin didn't get a good kick on the ball. Seversk FC's Yaroslav Lupanov got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Igor Kopylov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 91st minute. Valeriy Mihel tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 94th minute, Sergey Akinfeev 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. Arkadiy Belonuchkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The Kamyshin HC 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.