League

Torpoint Park
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Torpoint's Sergey Balbatun played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Dmitriy Borodyuk in the 5th minute of play. East Dulwich were awarded a corner in the 11th minute after Torpoint's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Timofey Albedinskiy took the corner. In the 12th minute, Vadim Kubatskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Yuliy Bertovskiy hit a great freekick 16 minutes into the match. Oskar Gordeev made a fantastic save in the 23rd minute, when Aleksandr Medvedev sent off a good shot on target. Sergey Balbatun made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Roman Hodotov in the 31st minute of play. When Dmitriy Marusin fell near the penalty area in the 32nd minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Torpoint's protests and gave Dmitriy Marusin a yellow card for diving instead. After 32 played minutes Torpoint got a freekick which was hit by Dmitriy Marusin. Dmitriy Marusin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 34th minute. Oskar Gordeev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After 37 played minutes East Dulwich got a freekick which was hit by Egor Veresov. In the 39th minute Dmitriy Borodyuk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergey Balbatun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. During the 39th minute of the match Dmitriy Marusin completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Dmitriy Marusin a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. A collision led to Torpoint getting a freekick after 40 minutes play. Dmitriy Marusin hit a great ball. In the 47th minute Dmitriy Borodyuk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sergey Balbatun saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Dmitriy Borodyuk stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. Dmitriy Borodyuk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Sergey Balbatun tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Egor Veresov was shown his second yellow card after 60 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. In the 60th minute, Egor Veresov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Mikhail Miheev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Torpoint's Aleksandr Medvedev got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Petr Topilskiy during the 69th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Torpoint getting a freekick after 69 minutes play. Petr Topilskiy hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 71st minute, Mikhail Miheev managed to get in a good position for a shot. East Dulwich's supporters rose to their feet, but Mikhail Miheev was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Sergey Balbatun breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Mikhail Miheev could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 72nd minute of the match, but Sergey Balbatun made a huge save. Timofey Albedinskiy's late challenge caught a Torpoint's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Timofey Albedinskiy helped the player get up and apologised. In the 74th minute, one of East Dulwich: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 East Dulwich. The referee gave Torpoint a penalty, 76 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Boris Garnin, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of East Dulwich's Oskar Gordeev. 2-0. A collision led to East Dulwich getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Roman Hodotov hit a great ball. Timofey Malanichev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 83rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 86 minutes into the game, East Dulwich's Mikhail Miheev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Sergey Balbatun made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Sergey Borisenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Sergey Balbatun having to interfere. After a defensive mix-up in East Dulwich's zone, Aleksandr Medvedev stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Oskar Gordeev came out of the goal and Aleksandr Medvedev tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Mikhail Miheev received a nice pass, split the defenders, and ran untouched towards the goal. Sergey Balbatun came out and tried to block the shot, but Mikhail Miheev slotted it home off the left post making it 2-2 in the 96th minute. The teams fought very hard right up to the final whistle. Both sets of players were happy to go away with a draw.