League Play-Off

Stadion Kolomna
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Rodion Legchak struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Mark Sysoev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Kolomna FC. Andrey Sibiryakov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilya Ufimkin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Rodion Legchak had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 8th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Vasiliy Smirin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mark Sysoev having to interfere. Rodion Legchak fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 13th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Mark Sysoev having to interfere. Vasiliy Smirin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 14th minute of the match, but Mark Sysoev made a huge save. Vasiliy Smirins short, quick shot in the 17thth minute got Mark Sysoev to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. When Konstantin Sharipov fell near the penalty area in the 19th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Kazan's protests and gave Konstantin Sharipov a yellow card for diving instead. In the 19th minute, Konstantin Sharipov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 21 minutes into the match, Vasiliy Smirin dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Mark Sysoev, 1-0. Vasiliy Smirin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 23rdth minute tested the skills of Mark Sysoev when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 29th minute Stanislav Finkelshtein shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andrey Sibiryakov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Andrey Sibiryakov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Ilya Ufimkin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ilya Ufimkin in the 40th minute of play forced Kolomna FC's goalkeeper Andrey Sibiryakov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes into the game, Ilya Ufimkin cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Andrey Sibiryakov was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Yaroslav Bauman hit a great freekick 51 minutes into the match. Stanislav Finkelshtein fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 55th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Andrey Sibiryakov having to interfere. Andrey Sibiryakov was out of position in the 58 minute of play, and Ilya Ufimkin capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Ilya Ufimkin really showed his touch with that goal: 1-2. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Rodion Legchak in the 63rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Mark Sysoev saved Kazan from getting behind. Andrey Sibiryakov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stanislav Finkelshtein in the 66th minute. Kolomna FC's goalkeeper couldn't reach when Ilya Ufimkin 68 minutes into the game got a good kick on the ball which found its way into goal just inside left pole. 1-3. Ilya Ufimkin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 75th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 80 minutes into the game, Kolomna FC's Vasiliy Smirin nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Mark Sysoev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-3. Mark Sysoev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vasiliy Smirin in the 88th minute of the match. Mark Sysoev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vasiliy Smirin, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 93rd minute, Vasiliy Smirin 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. With a little luck, Kolomna FC's Andrey Sibiryakov got control of the ball when Stanislav Finkelshtein tried to sneak it across the goal line.