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Match Report
Vologda
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Georgiy Chekmezov made the kick off and thus started the match. With a little luck, Orsk HC's Nikolay Losev got control of the ball when Sergey Hlestov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Aleksey Karnaukhov hit a great freekick 6 minutes into the match. The supporters of Vologda booed when Orsk HC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 7 match minutes in a wonderful position. Georgiy Chekmezov didn't get a good kick on the ball. The supporters of Vologda booed when Orsk HC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Georgiy Chekmezov didn't get a good kick on the ball. 10 minutes into the match, Vologda's goal looked a bit too open when Georgiy Chekmezov came free, but Danila Luzhnyi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 13 played minutes Orsk HC got a freekick which was hit by Petr Varuha. Artem Gavrilyuk came free with the goalkeeper in the 14th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Nikolay Losev could save by the left post. 19 minutes into the match, Vologda's goal looked a bit too open when Georgiy Chekmezov came free, but Danila Luzhnyi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 29 minutes, Artem Gavrilyuk managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Vologda's supporters crossed their fingers, but Artem Gavrilyuk was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 32 minutes in the game, Sergey Hlestov fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Nikolay Losev having to interfere. After 32 played minutes Orsk HC got a freekick which was hit by Sergey Mokrousov. After 34 played minutes Sergey Hlestov rounded Orsk HC's defense and shot a beautiful shot into goal via left pole - 1-0. When Sergey Hlestov came up free with the goalie in the 38th minute, the Vologda 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 Sergey Hlestov couldn't finish the play. Orsk HC's Nikolay Losev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergey Hlestov in the 46th minute of play. Nikolay Losev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sergey Hlestov in the 47th minute of the match. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.
The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Sergey Hlestov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. 53 minutes had been played when some careless play by Orsk HC's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Andrey Zinchenko was slow to take the kick. During this time Vologda's players had a chance to rest. The corner ended in Andrey Zinchenko almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but Orsk HC's Nikolay Losev did a great save. Nikolay Losev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artem Gavrilyuk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The crowd rose to their feet as Georgiy Chekmezov kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Danila Luzhnyi. That made the score 1-1 in the 56 minute of play. Boris Alekseenko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 61st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sergey Hlestov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When Vologda's Sergey Hlestov in 81 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Nikolay Losev guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. Artem Gavrilyuk struck a weak shot in the 82nd minute. Nikolay Losev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Vologda. 85 minutes into the match, Aleksey Karnaukhov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Nikolay Losev. Orsk HC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Aleksey Karnaukhov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 3-2. Artem Gavrilyuk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 94th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. For all the effort they put into the match, the Orsk HC players left disappointed. They had fought hard, but couldn't break down the home team's defense. The match ended in a win for Vologda.
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