League Play-Off

Eagles Stadium
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Vyacheslav Prokofiev made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 7th minute, Yakov Bokov 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. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vyacheslav Prokofiev in the 12th minute of play forced Moscow Eagles's goalkeeper Igor Makarihin to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Vyacheslav Prokofiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 13th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Adolf Benediktov fell near the penalty area in the 15th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Miass's protests and gave Adolf Benediktov a yellow card for diving instead. In the 19th minute Mikhail Trakhtenberg suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Anatoliy Timofeev during the 19th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Moscow Eagles's Anatoliy Timofeev got a free kick in the 20th minute. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Yakov Bokov in the 23rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Lev Kazakov saved Miass from getting behind. Lev Kazakov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Yakov Bokov, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. Gleb Ermakov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Lev Kazakov having to interfere. Moscow Eagles's Yakov Bokov was standing unmarked in front of the goal when he, in the 32nd play minute, got the ball and easily drilled it into the goal. Vyacheslav Prokofiev charged in rather forcefully in the 37th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vyacheslav Prokofiev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. The supporters of Moscow Eagles booed when Miass was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 37 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vyacheslav Prokofiev didn't get a good kick on the ball. Moscow Eagles's Yakov Bokov got a good chance for a goal in the 43rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Gleb Ermakov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 45th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Gleb Ermakov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 47th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.

Ilya Gumenskiy fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Igor Makarihin having to interfere. During the 60th minute of the match Adolf Benediktov completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Adolf Benediktov a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 59th minute of the game. One of Miass:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Moscow Eagles:s goal. Lev Kazakov had in the 62ndth minute some difficulties stopping Innokentiy Karagudin's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Yakov Bokov took the ball and in the 65 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Lev Kazakov. Lev Kazakov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 3-0. Saveliy Pavlov kicked well hit freekick during the 67th minute of the match. If Gleb Ermakov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 73rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ilya Gumenskiy might have been able to make a better finish in the 76th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Igor Makarihin. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Ilya Gumenskiy ran back to his position shaking his head. When Yakov Bokov came up free with the goalie in the 81st minute, the Moscow Eagles 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 Yakov Bokov couldn't finish the play. Igor Makarihin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vyacheslav Prokofiev in the 83rd minute of play. In the 84th match minute, Moscow Eagles was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Saveliy Pavlov to maneuver through the defense. If Vyacheslav Prokofiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 87th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lev Kazakov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gleb Ermakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 90th minute. In the 94th minute, Yakov Bokov made a precise shot to the right of Lev Kazakov. Miass's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 4-0. Miass's players left the field with heads hung low after losing a match that had been finely balanced throughout.