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Match Report
Almetyevsk
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Ruslan Tserevitinov's late challenge caught a Almetyevsk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Ruslan Tserevitinov helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Nefteyugansk's Ruslan Tserevitinov got a free kick in the 4th minute. Petr Sultanov kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 9th minute Almetyevsk were awarded a corner. Vyacheslav Pasulko went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner led Almetyevsk's Ernest Sergeev to fire away a dangerous shot which Vladislav Zhukov despite some difficulties managed to get hold on the ball. After having played for 13 minutes, Gerasim Beletskiy managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Almetyevsk's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gerasim Beletskiy was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Lev Tsirkunov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andron Komarov in the 20th minute of the match. The supporters of Almetyevsk booed when Nefteyugansk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 31 match minutes in a wonderful position. Nikita Zavarov didn't get a good kick on the ball. 32 minutes in the game, Maksim Lunts fired away an excellent shot, which passed to the side of the right post without Vladislav Zhukov having to interfere. When Almetyevsk's Maksim Lunts in the 35th minute got a chance for a shot 35th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Nefteyugansk's goalie prevented a goal. Gerasim Beletskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 37th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 42nd match minute, Nefteyugansk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petr Sultanov to maneuver through the defense. Maksim Lunts might have been able to make a better finish in the 44th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Vladislav Zhukov. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Maksim Lunts ran back to his position shaking his head. After some careless play in the Almetyevsk defense, Andron Komarov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Lev Tsirkunov. The Almetyevsk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Lev Tsirkunov should have stopped the shot. Even after changing tactics the home team jogged off the field with a 0-1 deficit. They would have to work harder if they wanted to turn things around in the second half.
The wind increased when Andron Komarov made the kick off in the second half. 55 minutes into the match, Almetyevsk's goalkeeper Lev Tsirkunov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Varfolomey Suhovey. When Varfolomey Suhovey came up free with the goalie in the 56th minute, the Nefteyugansk 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 Varfolomey Suhovey couldn't finish the play. Andron Komarov received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Lev Tsirkunov came out and tried to block the shot, but Andron Komarov slotted it home off the left post making it 0-2 in the 58th minute. Gerasim Beletskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 64th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Varfolomey Suhovey had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 66th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. If Maksim Lunts had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. An unexpectedly hard shot by Andron Komarov in the 72nd minute of play forced Almetyevsk's goalkeeper Lev Tsirkunov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Vladislav Zhukov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Maksim Lunts, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. 78 minutes into the match, Andron Komarov dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Lev Tsirkunov, 0-3. In the 85th minute Andron Komarov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Lev Tsirkunov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 89th minute Gerasim Beletskiy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vladislav Zhukov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 92nd minute, Ruslan Tserevitinov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nefteyugansk's goalkeeper Vladislav Zhukov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Nefteyugansk walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.
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