League Play-Off

Stadion Perm
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Anatoliy Ovcharov got the match started through his kick off. Danila Yakubchik sent away a hard shot on goal in the 5th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 7 played minutes Magnitogorsk got a freekick which was hit by Vyacheslav Misyuk. Varfolomey Zykov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 13th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mikhail Vokach charged in rather forcefully in the 14th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Mikhail Vokach the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Mikhail Vokach kicked well hit freekick during the 14th minute of the match. Danila Yakubchik recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 20th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Varfolomey Zykov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mikhail Arabkaev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Varfolomey Zykov, who was totally free with the ball in the 24th minute. When Magnitogorsk's Anatoliy Ovcharov in the 28th minute got a chance for a shot 28th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Perm FC's goalie prevented a goal. Andrey Hristov kicked well hit freekick during the 34th minute of the match. Evgeniy Porohovnikov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 35th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for German Cheklyanov. Perm FC's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Gleb Akhilov's late challenge caught a Magnitogorsk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Gleb Akhilov helped the player get up and apologised. Danila Yakubchik fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 39th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without German Cheklyanov having to interfere. 42 minutes into the match, Perm FC's goal looked a bit too open when Danila Yakubchik came free, but German Cheklyanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Anatoliy Ovcharov in the 44th minute of play forced Perm FC's goalkeeper German Cheklyanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After a rather tough play, Perm FC's Gleb Akhilov got a free kick in the 47th minute.

Mikhail Arabkaev stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Ivan Katushenok's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Magnitogorsk's Mikhail Arabkaev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gleb Suponev in the 59th minute of play. In the 61st minute the ball was on its way in behind Perm FC's goalkeeper German Cheklyanov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Varfolomey Zykov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 71st minute, one of Magnitogorsk:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Magnitogorsk. In the 73rd minute there was a penalty for Perm FC. Nikita Zalyalov stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Mikhail Arabkaev. 1-0. Spiridon Koroteev charged in rather forcefully in the 80th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Spiridon Koroteev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 80 played minutes Magnitogorsk got a freekick which was hit by Spiridon Koroteev. Magnitogorsk's Mikhail Arabkaev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Nikita Zalyalov in the 82nd minute of play. Mikhail Arabkaev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Hristov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Gleb Suponev during the 89th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Gleb Suponev hit a great freekick 89 minutes into the match. Mikhail Arabkaev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Ivan Katushenok in the 92nd minute of the match. When Roman Simonov fell near the penalty area in the 96th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Magnitogorsk's protests and gave Roman Simonov a yellow card for diving instead. After 96 played minutes Magnitogorsk got a freekick which was hit by Roman Simonov. When Vyacheslav Misyuk was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 99 minutes had been played. A collision led to Magnitogorsk getting a freekick after 100 minutes play. Vyacheslav Misyuk hit a great ball. The referee blew his whistle, and the match came to a close. The players exchanged shirts and headed down the tunnel. The Perm FC fans cheered their team off the field, for while Magnitogorsk had put up a good fight, they were unable to come out of the game with any points to show for their effort.