League Play-Off

Dimitrovgrad
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Felix Misharev started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 5th minute Maksim Panin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimir Shehter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Maksim Panin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 15th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vladimir Shehter having to interfere. In the 17th minute Felix Misharev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladimir Shehter saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yakov Savchenkov hit a great freekick 17 minutes into the match. Gerasim Tyupin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filipp Kadanov having to interfere. A collision led to Dimitrovgrad FC getting a freekick after 23 minutes play. Stanislav Scherbakov hit a great ball. After 24 played minutes, Stary Oskol's Anatoliy Shpakovskiy shot from a long distance, and at first it looked like the ball was going into the goal, but the goalkeeper Vladimir Shehter 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 Stary Oskol reached it. Gennadiy Potyutkov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 26th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filipp Kadanov having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gennadiy Potyutkov's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Filipp Kadanov was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. In the 30th minute, Stary Oskol's goalie took a deep sigh of relief after Gerasim Tyupin fired away a hard shot that went just outside the left post. Filipp Kadanov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Gerasim Tyupin in the 32nd minute. Gerasim Tyupin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 33rd minute. Filipp Kadanov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Dimitrovgrad FC's Gennadiy Potyutkov got a good chance for a goal in the 35th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Maksim Panin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 40th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A collision led to Dimitrovgrad FC getting a freekick after 41 minutes play. Yakov Savchenkov hit a great ball. Gerasim Tyupin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 44th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Filipp Kadanov having to interfere. If Gennadiy Potyutkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 45th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Gennadiy Potyutkov to strike the kick off in the second half. Maksim Panin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 51st minute of the match, but Vladimir Shehter made a huge save. After 58 played minutes Dimitrovgrad FC got a freekick which was hit by Stanislav Scherbakov. Vladimir Shehter made a fantastic save in the 61st minute, when Maksim Panin sent off a good shot on target. Stanislav Scherbakov charged in rather forcefully in the 66th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Stanislav Scherbakov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 66 played minutes Dimitrovgrad FC got a freekick which was hit by Stanislav Scherbakov. In the 69th minute, Gennadiy Potyutkov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Dimitrovgrad FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-0. If Gennadiy Potyutkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 75th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Maksim Panin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After 81 played minutes Dimitrovgrad FC got a freekick which was hit by Ilya Ponomarev. If Gerasim Tyupin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Filipp Kadanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gerasim Tyupin in the 89th minute of play. Maksim Panin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Vladimir Shehter having to make a save.