League Play-Off

Stadion Seversk
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Fedor Orekhov took the kick off in the first half of the match. Fedor Orekhov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 12th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilya Filippov having to interfere. Oleg Koptsev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 16 minutes into the match, Seversk's goal looked a bit too open when Oleg Koptsev came free, but Ilya Filippov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Seversk's Ilya Filippov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yaroslav Soloviev in the 18th minute of play. 20 minutes into the match, Yaroslav Soloviev notched a goal, 0-1, to the right of Seversk's Ilya Filippov. Ilya Filippov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Fedor Orekhov hit a great freekick 25 minutes into the match. Demyan Dubinin came out of the goal in the 27th minute to try and stop a shot by Seversk's Igor Kugel. But to his dismay, Igor Kugel quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 1-1. After having played for 31 minutes, Fedor Orekhov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC CSKA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fedor Orekhov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 33rd minute Oleg Koptsev suffered a thigh injury and had to be helped off the field. The supporters of FC CSKA booed when Seversk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mikhail Arshavin didn't get a good kick on the ball. After 36 minutes of play, FC CSKA's Fedor Orekhov made it 1-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ilya Filippov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ilya Filippov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Stepan Elistratov in the 40th minute of play. Stepan Elistratov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 42nd minute. Ilya Filippov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ilya Filippov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stepan Elistratov, who was totally free with the ball in the 44th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 45th minute, Leonid Basaev managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC CSKA's supporters rose to their feet, but Leonid Basaev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Ilya Filippov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Stepan Elistratov kicked well hit freekick during the 47th minute of the match. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 1-2 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Igor Kugel to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 52 minutes, Fedor Orekhov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC CSKA's supporters crossed their fingers, but Fedor Orekhov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Fedor Orekhov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Andrey Eremin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Leonid Basaev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 58th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilya Filippov having to interfere. Ilya Filippov was out of position in the 63 minute of play, and Fedor Orekhov capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Fedor Orekhov really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Leonid Basaev's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 66thth minute, Ilya Filippov skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. The audience was convinced that Igor Kugel's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Demyan Dubinin was relentless in the 69th minute of the game. A collision led to Seversk getting a freekick after 71 minutes play. Yaroslav Ryabov hit a great ball. Ilya Filippov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stepan Elistratov in the 74th minute. Ilya Filippov made an important save on a dangerous shot by Stepan Elistratov in the 76th minute. Leonid Basaev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 77th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ilya Filippov having to interfere. When the match had gone on for 80 minutes, Stepan Elistratov took a quick shot and it went in 1-4 without a chance for Ilya Filippov to make any attempt to save it. In the 84th match minute, Seversk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Felix Gogosov to maneuver through the defense. Seversk's Ilya Filippov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Yaroslav Soloviev in the 89th minute of play. Seversk's Ilya Filippov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 91st minute of the match, managed to save Seversk from getting a goal against them. When the match had gone on for 93 minutes, Stepan Elistratov took a quick shot and it went in 1-5 without a chance for Ilya Filippov to make any attempt to save it. After a defensive mix-up in Seversk's zone, Stepan Elistratov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ilya Filippov came out of the goal and Stepan Elistratov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. FC CSKA played a much better game than Seversk and deserved their victory. The Seversk players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.