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Partizan
Spectators: 6797 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1797, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Egor Zakharov kicked off to start the match. Oleg Krutikov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 2nd minute. Vasily Levashik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Vseslav Soloviev charged in rather forcefully in the 5th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vseslav Soloviev the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Vseslav Soloviev hit a great freekick 5 minutes into the match. After 7 minutes of play, FC MENTRIS's Filimon Harbuz made it 0-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Vasily Levashik was left in no man's land by his defense there! 10 minutes into the game, FC MENTRIS's Oleg Krutikov nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vasily Levashik made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-2. Vasily Levashik stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Oleg Krutikov's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Oleg Krutikov scored 0-3 in the 18th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Vasily Levashik, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Filimon Harbuz struck a weak shot in the 22nd minute. Vasily Levashik didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC MENTRIS. Vasily Levashik showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Oleg Krutikov in the 26th minute of the match. 28 minutes into the match, Filimon Harbuz notched a goal, 0-4, to the right of MTZ-RIPO's Vasily Levashik. Vasily Levashik was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. In the 31st minute Filimon Harbuz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vasily Levashik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Oleg Krutikov came up free with the goalie in the 34th minute, the FC MENTRIS 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 Oleg Krutikov couldn't finish the play. 37 minutes into the game, one of MTZ-RIPO:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 38th minute there was a penalty for FC MENTRIS. Javier Raigal stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Vasily Levashik. 0-5. In the 41st minute, Egor Zakharov 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. Oleg Krutikov's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Vasily Levashik read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 48th minute of play.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Oleg Krutikov to make the kick off. Oleg Krutikov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 52nd minute. Vasily Levashik tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Oleg Krutikov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 56th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vasily Levashik having to interfere. Vasily Levashik showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Oleg Krutikov, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. After a defensive mix-up in MTZ-RIPO's zone, Oleg Krutikov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vasily Levashik came out of the goal and Oleg Krutikov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Vseslav Soloviev kicked well hit freekick during the 72nd minute of the match. In the 75th minute Oleg Krutikov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vasily Levashik saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 78 minutes into the game, FC MENTRIS's Vyacheslav Kovalev nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vasily Levashik made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-6. The audience thought a goal was coming when Filimon Harbuz got free with Vasily Levashik in the 83rd minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 89 minutes into the game, FC MENTRIS's Filimon Harbuz nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Vasily Levashik made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-7. If Oleg Krutikov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 92nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 96 minutes into the match, MTZ-RIPO's goal looked a bit too open when Oleg Krutikov came free, but Vasily Levashik reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. FC MENTRIS's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.