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Match Report
Cherkessk
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Gennadiy Shamanov made the kick off which started today's match. 6 minutes into the match, Cherkessk's goal looked a bit too open when Nikita Groholskiy came free, but Lev Emelyanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 10 minutes, Gennadiy Shamanov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Cherkessk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gennadiy Shamanov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lev Emelyanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Nikita Groholskiy in the 13th minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Cherkessk's zone, Oleg Enohin stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Lev Emelyanov came out of the goal and Oleg Enohin tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Nikolay Kulev hit a great freekick 21 minutes into the match. Valeriy Mikhailov who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 22ndth minute tested the skills of Karp Dubenetskiy when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 23rd minute, Valeriy Beschastnyh hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Valeriy Mikhailov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Karp Dubenetskiy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 29th minute Oleg Enohin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lev Emelyanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 31st match minute, Cherkessk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valentin Boltin to maneuver through the defense. Lev Emelyanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Stepan Losev in the 32nd minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Nikita Groholskiy in the 34th minute of play forced Cherkessk's goalkeeper Lev Emelyanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Oleg Enohin scored 0-1 in the 35th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Lev Emelyanov, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of Cherkessk booed when Ussuriysk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 40 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikolay Kulev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Lev Emelyanov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oleg Enohin, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The audience was convinced that Nikita Groholskiy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Lev Emelyanov was relentless in the 44th minute of the game. When Nikolay Kulev fell near the penalty area in the 45th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Ussuriysk's protests and gave Nikolay Kulev a yellow card for diving instead. Nikolay Kulev hit a great freekick 45 minutes into the match. If Valeriy Mikhailov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.
When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Nikita Groholskiy made a kick off. After having played for 61 minutes, Oleg Enohin managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Ussuriysk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Oleg Enohin was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. During the 69th minute of the match Nikolay Kulev completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Nikolay Kulev a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Ussuriysk getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Nikolay Kulev hit a great ball. If Oleg Enohin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Oleg Enohin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 77th minute of the match, but Lev Emelyanov made a huge save. 83 minutes into the match, Cherkessk's goalkeeper Lev Emelyanov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Aleksey Leonov. After 84 minutes, Ippolit Uvarov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Ussuriysk and the Cherkessk players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 85th minute, Ippolit Uvarov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Ussuriysk's Oleg Enohin got a good chance for a goal in the 86th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 91st minute, Illarion Smirnov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The audience thought a goal was coming when Oleg Enohin got free with Lev Emelyanov in the 94th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Ippolit Uvarov struck a weak shot in the 95th minute. Lev Emelyanov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Ussuriysk. Oleg Enohin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Lev Emelyanov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The Cherkessk fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. Ussuriysk were clearly better and deserved to take the win.
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