League Play-Off

Stadion Mytishchi
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Arkadiy Fedyanov started the match with the kick off. After having played for 5 minutes, Arkadiy Fedyanov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Mytishchi FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Arkadiy Fedyanov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Kirill Savin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Arkadiy Fedyanov in the 9th minute of the match. If Afanasiy Avanesov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 11th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kirill Chernyshov during the 17th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After a rather tough play, Mytishchi FC's Kirill Chernyshov got a free kick in the 17th minute. With a little luck, Elektrostal's Kirill Savin got control of the ball when Arkadiy Fedyanov tried to sneak it across the goal line. If Arkadiy Fedyanov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. A hard shot 24 in the game by Afanasiy Avanesov from a close distance when the talented Kirill Savin managed to make a qualified save. Elektrostal's players were relieved. Arkadiy Fedyanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 30th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kirill Savin having to interfere. Arkadiy Fedyanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 39th minute. Kirill Savin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arkadiy Fedyanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 46th minute. Kirill Savin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Afanasiy Avanesov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 1-0 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Dmitriy Eremin was the one to do the kick off. After a defensive mix-up in Elektrostal's zone, Arkadiy Fedyanov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Kirill Savin came out of the goal and Arkadiy Fedyanov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 56th minute, Arkadiy Fedyanov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Mytishchi FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-0. 60 minutes into the game, Vadim Chuguev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Mytishchi FC's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Elektrostal the free kick. Vadim Chuguev kicked well hit freekick during the 60th minute of the match. Elektrostal's Kirill Savin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Arkadiy Fedyanov in the 67th minute of play. Elektrostal's Kirill Savin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Afanasiy Avanesov in the 71st minute of play. Dmitriy Eremin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 76th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Ivan Davydov having to make a save. After 79 played minutes Elektrostal got a freekick which was hit by Vladimir Hamitsevich. 81 minutes into the match, Evgeniy Boronilo notched a goal, 3-0, to the right of Elektrostal's Kirill Savin. Kirill Savin was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Kirill Savin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Arkadiy Fedyanov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 89th minute of the match Aleksandr Vorobiev shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kirill Savin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. The crowd rose to their feet and cheered when the referee blew the final whistle. Mytishchi FC had won after a very even match.