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Match Report
Novokuznetsk
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26,
Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Gennadiy Erichev took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Rostislav Semenov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Gennadiy Erichev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Rostislav Semenov in the 8th minute of the match. Eduard Lihachev struck a weak shot in the 10th minute. Gennadiy Erichev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Nefteyugansk. When Rostislav Semenov came up free with the goalie in the 12th 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 Rostislav Semenov couldn't finish the play. Semen Cheshuin charged in rather forcefully in the 16th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Semen Cheshuin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 16th minute, Semen Cheshuin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 18th match minute, Nefteyugansk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mikhail Derkovskiy to maneuver through the defense. Vadim Toschenko's late challenge caught a Novokuznetsk's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Vadim Toschenko helped the player get up and apologised. Vadim Toschenko kicked well hit freekick during the 25th minute of the match. In the 25th minute, Evgeniy Pakhomov sent off a long shot on goal, but the shot was nowhere near the goal and Nefteyugansk's Oleg Zhukov didn't even have to move. Bronislav Strizhev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 40th minute. Oleg Zhukov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Eduard Lihachev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The first half was very even, with the score at 0-0 when the whistle went for half-time. The players welcomed the break and quickly retired to the dressing rooms.
The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Bronislav Strizhev to strike the kick off in the second half. Vladislav Vaupshasov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 59th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Oleg Zhukov having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vladislav Vaupshasov in the 68th minute of play forced Nefteyugansk's goalkeeper Oleg Zhukov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When Semen Cheshuin was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 68 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Nefteyugansk's Semen Cheshuin got a free kick in the 69th minute. Oleg Zhukov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Vladislav Vaupshasov in the 70th minute of the match. Oleg Zhukov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Bronislav Strizhev in the 80th minute of play. When Rostislav Semenov fell near the penalty area in the 80th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Nefteyugansk's protests and gave Rostislav Semenov a yellow card for diving instead. After 81 played minutes Nefteyugansk got a freekick which was hit by Rostislav Semenov. In the 86th minute, Eduard Lihachev got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 89thth minute of the game Bronislav Strizhev who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nefteyugansk's Oleg Zhukov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Vladislav Vaupshasov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Eduard Lihachev got free with Gennadiy Erichev in the 93rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The Nefteyugansk players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Novokuznetsk from taking control. The game ends in a draw.
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