League

Central Stadium
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) After having played for 4 minutes, Nikita Dorzhiev managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nantwich's supporters crossed their fingers, but Nikita Dorzhiev was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Nikita Dorzhiev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 9th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Sergey Pchelkin was a little too slow when Stepan Efremov got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 12th minute. The score was now 1-0. In a very dangerous position, a player in Nantwich fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 15th minute. Penalty! Semen Anisimov shot the penalty kick right outside the post. Sergey Pchelkin took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vitaliy Zotov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Roman Drobnis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kirill Olifirenko in the 22nd minute of play. 24 minutes into the match, Nantwich's goal looked a bit too open when Vitaliy Zotov came free, but Sergey Pchelkin reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After having played for 25 minutes, Ostap Tishkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nantwich's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ostap Tishkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some careless play in the FC Pavlodar defense, David Figner kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roman Drobnis. The FC Pavlodar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roman Drobnis should have stopped the shot. After some careless play in the FC Pavlodar defense, Kirill Olifirenko kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Roman Drobnis. The FC Pavlodar fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Roman Drobnis should have stopped the shot. Pavel Ryazanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 38th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Drobnis having to interfere. The FC Pavlodar players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Nantwich were winning 1-2.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Vitaliy Zotov stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. After 51 minutes, Nikita Dorzhiev mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Nantwich and the FC Pavlodar players grew even worse after the yellow card. Nikita Dorzhiev kicked well hit freekick during the 51st minute of the match. Semen Anisimov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 52nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Sergey Pchelkin. Nantwich's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Sergey Pchelkin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuriy Shafirov in the 57th minute of play. Roman Drobnis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Porfiriy Borschuk in the 58th minute of play. After having played for 62 minutes, Ostap Tishkov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Nantwich's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ostap Tishkov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After some fancy dribbling in the 63rd minute, Pavel Ryazanov managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nantwich's supporters rose to their feet, but Pavel Ryazanov was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Roman Drobnis breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. After a defensive mix-up in FC Pavlodar's zone, Kirill Olifirenko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roman Drobnis came out of the goal and Kirill Olifirenko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Pavel Ryazanov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 68th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Pavel Ryazanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 68th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Roman Drobnis having to interfere. Nantwich's Kirill Olifirenko got a good chance for a goal in the 70th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. After a defensive mix-up in FC Pavlodar's zone, Kirill Olifirenko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Roman Drobnis came out of the goal and Kirill Olifirenko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. If David Figner had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 72nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. FC Pavlodar's Roman Drobnis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Kirill Olifirenko in the 74th minute of play. In the 86th minute, Yuriy Shafirov 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. 90 minutes into the match, Nantwich's Kirill Olifirenko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Roman Drobnis narrowly saved just below the crossbar. The supporters of FC Pavlodar booed when Nantwich was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 93 match minutes in a wonderful position. Emmanuil Kolyupanov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Kirill Olifirenko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Roman Drobnis read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 96th minute of play. Despite being the better team, Nantwich failed to find the winning goal and were forced to settle for a single point.