League Play-Off

Tula
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Mikhail Arzimanov made the kick off which started today's match. Marat Charnetskiy who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 6thth minute tested the skills of Vladislav Nikolaev when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Vasiliy Kulagin charged in rather forcefully in the 7th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vasiliy Kulagin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, Oktyabrsky's Vasiliy Kulagin got a free kick in the 7th minute. Vladislav Nikolaev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrey Sidorenko in the 8th minute of the match. Artem Barazgov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 13th minute. German Pashkevich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. German Pashkevich took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Artem Barazgov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. If Vasiliy Kulagin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 17th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Mikhail Arzimanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 19th minute. German Pashkevich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 21st minute Andrey Sidorenko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladislav Nikolaev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Vladislav Nikolaev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Sidorenko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Georgiy Zozulin hit a great freekick 23 minutes into the match. Artem Barazgov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. German Pashkevich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Mikhail Arzimanov took the ball and in the 34 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised German Pashkevich. German Pashkevich dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. German Pashkevich showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Artem Barazgov in the 38th minute of the match. After 40 minutes of play, Oktyabrsky's Artem Barazgov made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. German Pashkevich was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mikhail Arzimanov scored 0-3 in the 44th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of German Pashkevich, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Mikhail Arzimanov struck a weak shot in the 47th minute. German Pashkevich didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Oktyabrsky.

Mikhail Arzimanov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. German Pashkevich tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience thought a goal was coming when Artem Barazgov got free with German Pashkevich in the 55th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Oktyabrsky's Vladislav Nikolaev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marat Charnetskiy in the 58th minute of play. Andrey Sidorenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 62nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vladislav Nikolaev having to interfere. Vladislav Nikolaev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Marat Charnetskiy in the 63rd minute of the match. Andrey Sidorenko hit a great freekick 81 minutes into the match. Oktyabrsky's Artem Barazgov got a good chance for a goal in the 83rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Evgeniy Rykachev hit a great freekick 87 minutes into the match. In the 88th minute of the match Ernest Klimkovich shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Vladislav Nikolaev showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. Vladislav Nikolaev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Andrey Sidorenko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Oktyabrsky players were relieved to hear the final whistle blow to end the match. The away crowd was happy to see their team win after a very tight game.