League Play-Off

named by Lev Yashin
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Zahar Blinov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. When the match had gone on for 3 minutes, Vladimir Zubakov took a quick shot and it went in 1-0 without a chance for Valeriy Tsvetov to make any attempt to save it. Potap Pavluhin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 8th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Fábio Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zahar Blinov in the 13th minute of play. After a rather tough play, Dynamo Moscow FC's Irakliy Dovgolevskiy got a free kick in the 14th minute. Valeriy Tsvetov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Vadim Smirnov went, in the 21st minute, to the upper right corner, 2-0 was the resulting score. In the 24th match minute, Chita HC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Emmanuil Konisskiy to maneuver through the defense. 27 minutes into the game, Nikolay Krekshin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Dynamo Moscow FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Chita HC the free kick. Nikolay Krekshin kicked well hit freekick during the 27th minute of the match. Dynamo Moscow FC's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Oleg Ledin in the 33rd minute. When Maksim Inyakin got the opportunity to take care of a free kick it resulted in a really dangerous shot that almost went in the goal. Instead the ball went too high, a missed opportunity for Dynamo Moscow FC. Vladimir Zubakov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 38th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Irakliy Dovgolevskiy during the 45th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Fábio Branco took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zahar Blinov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vladimir Zubakov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Vladimir Zubakov took the ball and in the 53 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Valeriy Tsvetov. Valeriy Tsvetov 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. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 59th minute of the game. One of Chita HC:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Dynamo Moscow FC:s goal. In the 66th minute the ball was on its way in behind Chita HC's goalkeeper Valeriy Tsvetov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. In the 70th minute of the match, Evsey Shershun tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Fábio Branco saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. If Vladimir Zubakov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Fábio Branco made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Zahar Blinov in the 79th minute of play. Fábio Branco showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zahar Blinov, who was totally free with the ball in the 81st minute. 84 minutes into the match, Dynamo Moscow FC's goalkeeper Fábio Branco had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Igor Bronevich. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Arseniy Belyakov during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Nikolay Krekshin was shown his second yellow card after 91 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Dynamo Moscow FC's Nikolay Krekshin got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Dynamo Moscow FC's Fábio Branco proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 94th minute of the match, managed to save Dynamo Moscow FC from getting a goal against them. Dynamo Moscow FC's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.