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Spectators: 9253 (Terracing: 6941, Seating: 2128, VIP seats: 184) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Denis Lavrentev made the kick off which started today's match. After 11 minutes, Denis Lavrentev made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. Republic of Srpska's Emmanuil Kirillov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. The supporters of STORM booed when Republic of Srpska was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 14 match minutes in a wonderful position. Miguel Florian didn't get a good kick on the ball. Roman Bolshakov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 15th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. After taking down the ball on Republic of Srpska's corner Ernest Chokmorov fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Ruslan Gavrilenkov quite easily take care of the ball. 31 minutes had been played when some careless play by Republic of Srpska's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Sergey Blynskih was slow to take the kick. During this time STORM's players had a chance to rest. STORM's Sergey Blynskih was first on the ball when the corner was shot and he dangerously headed the ball towards goal, but Emmanuil Kirillov in the goal jumped up to prevent it from getting in. Sergey Kapatsinskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 34th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After 37 minutes of play, STORM's Denis Lavrentev made it 0-2 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Emmanuil Kirillov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Emmanuil Kirillov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Roman Bolshakov in the 39th minute of the match. When the match clock showed 40 minutes, the score became 0-3 when Denis Lavrentev sped through Republic of Srpska's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Emmanuil Kirillov. After some careless play in the Republic of Srpska defense, Denis Lavrentev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Emmanuil Kirillov. The Republic of Srpska fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Emmanuil Kirillov should have stopped the shot. STORM made a substitution. Raimundo Librado replaced Rudolf Veryugin. The Republic of Srpska players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. STORM were winning 0-4.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for David Gustau to strike the kick off in the second half. After having played for 52 minutes, Roman Bolshakov managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. STORM's supporters crossed their fingers, but Roman Bolshakov was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 53rd minute, Alessio Bongartz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Denis Lavrentev who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 56thth minute tested the skills of Emmanuil Kirillov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The audience was convinced that Denis Lavrentev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Emmanuil Kirillov was relentless in the 56th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers David Gustau in the 58th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Ruslan Gavrilenkov saved STORM from getting behind. David Gustau hit a great freekick 60 minutes into the match. Emmanuil Kirillov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Grigoriy Agapov, who was totally free with the ball in the 64th minute. STORM's Ruslan Gavrilenkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Sergey Kapatsinskiy in the 66th minute of play. Emmanuil Kirillov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Bolshakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 71st minute. Ruslan Gavrilenkov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Sergey Kapatsinskiy's shot from short distance in the 78th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Sergey Kapatsinskiy in the 80th minute of play forced STORM's goalkeeper Ruslan Gavrilenkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Denis Lavrentev took the ball and in the 85 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Emmanuil Kirillov. Emmanuil Kirillov dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-5. Emmanuil Kirillov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Roman Bolshakov, who was totally free with the ball in the 88th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by David Gustau in the 89th minute of play forced STORM's goalkeeper Ruslan Gavrilenkov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Emmanuil Kirillov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Roman Bolshakov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The Republic of Srpska fans had already started to leave before the final whistle blew. STORM were clearly better and deserved to take the win.