League

Stadion Izhevsk
Spectators: 9186 (Terracing: 6891, Seating: 2112, VIP seats: 183) After a rather tough play, FCZ 1925's Savas Likouris got a free kick in the 4th minute. Anton Biryukov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erast Vishnyakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 13th minute. Filipp Kuzmin could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 15th minute of the match, but Mikhail Buchenkov made a huge save. In the 22nd minute, one of Black Cat: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 Black Cat. In the 25th minute there was a penalty for FCZ 1925. Savas Likouris stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Anton Biryukov. 0-1. In the 42nd minute, David Pavlyuk hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The supporters of FCZ 1925 booed when Black Cat was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 42 match minutes in a wonderful position. Boris Vologzhanin didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 44th minute, Felix Bazen 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. In the 48th minute Savas Likouris shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Anton Biryukov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The crowd was extremely unhappy with the home team's performance in the first half. They were losing 0-2.

In the 51st minute, Erast Vishnyakov made a precise shot to the right of Anton Biryukov. Black Cat's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. Felix Bazen struck a weak shot in the 54th minute. Mikhail Buchenkov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Black Cat. Petr Topilin hit a great freekick 55 minutes into the match. Black Cat's Anton Biryukov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Erast Vishnyakov in the 56th minute of play. If Semen Denkovskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 58th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. 61 minutes into the match, Black Cat's goalkeeper Anton Biryukov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Savas Likouris. 62 minutes into the game, Boris Vologzhanin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Black Cat's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FCZ 1925 the free kick. FCZ 1925's Emmanuil Babenyshev was substituted for Sergey Sergin. After 63 played minutes Black Cat got a freekick which was hit by Boris Vologzhanin. Anton Biryukov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erast Vishnyakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 66th minute. Black Cat's Egor Barykov was substituted for Felix Bazen. When Black Cat's Egor Barykov in the 70th minute got a chance for a shot 70th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FCZ 1925's goalie prevented a goal. Black Cat's Anton Kolobkov was substituted for Ippolit Nikeshin. Vsevolod Babochkin kicked well hit freekick during the 73rd minute of the match. Anton Biryukov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erast Vishnyakov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. FCZ 1925's Mikhail Buchenkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Egor Barykov in the 77th minute of play. The audience thought a goal was coming when Savas Likouris got free with Anton Biryukov in the 78th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Mikhail Buchenkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egor Barykov, who was totally free with the ball in the 79th minute. In the 79th minute, Egor Barykov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Black Cat fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 1-3. Anton Biryukov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Erast Vishnyakov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. After 85 minutes of play, Black Cat's Egor Barykov made it 2-3 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Mikhail Buchenkov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Mikhail Buchenkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Egor Barykov, who was totally free with the ball in the 92nd minute. Egor Barykov made a great header on Black Cat's corner, it was just that FCZ 1925's Mikhail Buchenkov managed to reach the ball for a save. Anton Biryukov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Erast Vishnyakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 96th minute.