Friendly League

Estádio Alemoa
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Kirill Lobanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Célio de Almeida, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Valeriy Plankin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Alemoa SC's Ezequiel Gaspar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Valeriy Plankin in the 21st minute of play. When the match had gone on for 28 minutes, Sebastião Cardoso took a quick shot and it went in 2-0 without a chance for Kirill Lobanov to make any attempt to save it. 31 minutes into the game, Volgograd's Egor Kibenko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Ezequiel Gaspar made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Makar Abdulaev hit a great freekick 34 minutes into the match. Sebastião Cardoso recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 35th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. 36 minutes into the game, Makar Abdulaev was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Volgograd's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Alemoa SC the free kick. Valeriy Plankin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 43rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Makar Abdulaev kicked well hit freekick during the 43rd minute of the match. In the 46th match minute, Volgograd was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Valeriy Glinnikov to maneuver through the defense. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-1.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Célio de Almeida made a kick off. After a rather tough play, Volgograd's Stepan Berezutskiy got a free kick in the 51st minute. Alemoa SC's defense didn't have a chance, in the 58th minute, when Valeriy Plankin scored to the left of an out of position Ezequiel Gaspar, making the score, 2-2. If Nikita Leonchenko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 61st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Egor Kibenko 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. Valeriy Plankin sent away a hard shot on goal in the 70th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Anton Matveev received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 72nd minute. Ezequiel Gaspar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Alemoa SC's Ezequiel Gaspar played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Egor Kibenko in the 74th minute of play. Kirill Lobanov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Célio de Almeida, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Volgograd getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Stepan Berezutskiy hit a great ball. Kirill Lobanov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dudu Ribeiro in the 79th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Célio de Almeida in the 80th minute of play forced Volgograd's goalkeeper Kirill Lobanov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 83rd minute Sebastião Cardoso shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kirill Lobanov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Valeriy Plankin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Ezequiel Gaspar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. During the 92nd minute of the match Makar Abdulaev completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Makar Abdulaev a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. In the 93rd minute, Makar Abdulaev hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 94th minute of the match André Luís Castro shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Kirill Lobanov showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. When the referee blew the final whistle, you could see the dissatisfaction in the Volgograd players' eyes. They were disappointed they hadn't taken more from the game.