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Spectators: 9177 (Terracing: 6884,
Seating: 2111, VIP seats: 182) Semen Rodionov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. If Viviano Baños had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 2nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. After a rather tough play, Apatit Kirovsk FC's Innokentiy Balaban got a free kick in the 4th minute. Zhuang Ting Yuan received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 5th minute. Igor Brattsov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Apatit Kirovsk FC defense, Zhuang Ting Yuan kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Igor Brattsov. The Apatit Kirovsk FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Igor Brattsov should have stopped the shot. Through an outstanding action, after 10 minutes, Sven-Ove Frykberg successfully got his hands on the ball before it slid into the goal at the right post. A collision led to Apatit Kirovsk FC getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Sergey Matetskiy hit a great ball. After some careless play in the Apatit Kirovsk FC defense, Viviano Baños kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Igor Brattsov. The Apatit Kirovsk FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Igor Brattsov should have stopped the shot. Viviano Baños sent away a hard shot on goal in the 16th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Sven-Ove Frykberg made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Innokentiy Balaban in the 21st minute of play. After a rather tough play, Новгород TS's Denis Makarov got a free kick in the 22nd minute. 22 minutes into the match, Новгород TS's goalkeeper Sven-Ove Frykberg had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Emil Mikhailov. In the 26th minute Zhuang Ting Yuan shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Brattsov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 27th match minute, Apatit Kirovsk FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Innokentiy Balaban to maneuver through the defense. In the 28th minute Viviano Baños shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Igor Brattsov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 29 minutes, Denílson Scherer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Новгород TS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Denílson Scherer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Innokentiy Balaban struck a weak shot in the 31st minute. Sven-Ove Frykberg didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Apatit Kirovsk FC. Новгород TS's Denílson Scherer got a good chance for a goal in the 38th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 41 minutes into the match, Denílson Scherer had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Igor Brattsov. Apatit Kirovsk FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Denílson Scherer was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 0-3.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Viviano Baños to make the kick off. After having played for 52 minutes, Denílson Scherer managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Новгород TS's supporters crossed their fingers, but Denílson Scherer was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. 54 minutes into the match, Apatit Kirovsk FC's goal looked a bit too open when Denílson Scherer came free, but Igor Brattsov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 56th match minute, Apatit Kirovsk FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Stepan Kuderskiy to maneuver through the defense. Новгород TS's Igor Braginskiy shoveled away a really nice long shot in the 57th minute of play. The shot was stopped by Igor Brattsov but with some difficulty. After a rather tough play, Apatit Kirovsk FC's Semen Rodionov got a free kick in the 61st minute. Новгород TS's Osmundo Verdaguer got a good chance for a goal in the 67th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Igor Brattsov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Osmundo Verdaguer showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 0-5 in the 71 minute of play. In the 74th minute, Leif Hammarberg hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Igor Brattsov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denílson Scherer, who was totally free with the ball in the 75th minute. If Emil Mikhailov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 84th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 91 minutes into the match, Apatit Kirovsk FC's goal looked a bit too open when Zhuang Ting Yuan came free, but Igor Brattsov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 96 minutes into the game, Viviano Baños was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Новгород TS's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Apatit Kirovsk FC the free kick. In the 96th match minute, Новгород TS was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Viviano Baños to maneuver through the defense. An unexpectedly hard shot by Semen Rodionov in the 97th minute of play forced Новгород TS's goalkeeper Sven-Ove Frykberg to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball.
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