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Spectators: 9225 (Terracing: 6920, Seating: 2122, VIP seats: 183) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Arkadiy Bestemyanov got the match started through his kick off. In the 5th match minute, Novokuznetsk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Semen Nazarov to maneuver through the defense. Antonis Anastasiadis made an important save on a dangerous shot by Arkadiy Bestemyanov in the 6th minute. Grigoriy Stepanenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 8th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Zula Karbowski having to interfere. Zula Karbowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feoktist Golov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antonis Anastasiadis took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Wlodzimierz Dziuma, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 18th minute of the match, managed to save Novokuznetsk from getting a goal against them. In the 21st minute, Feoktist Golov made a precise shot to the right of Zula Karbowski. lipetsk's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-1. Antonis Anastasiadis made a fantastic save in the 29th minute, when Arkadiy Bestemyanov sent off a good shot on target. Zula Karbowski took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Feoktist Golov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Antonis Anastasiadis made a fantastic save in the 32nd minute, when Arkadiy Bestemyanov sent off a good shot on target. In the 32nd minute, lipetsk's Arkadiy Bestemyanov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-1. The crowd rose to their feet as Wlodzimierz Dziuma kicked a wonderful shot that went in to the left of a diving Antonis Anastasiadis. That made the score 2-1 in the 35 minute of play. Andrey Borzenkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 39 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goalkeeper Antonis Anastasiadis had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Arkadiy Bestemyanov. Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 45th minute of the match, managed to save Novokuznetsk from getting a goal against them. Zula Karbowski made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Feoktist Golov in the 46th minute of play. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

Novokuznetsk's Silantiy Astankov was substituted for Grigoriy Stepanenko. In the 52nd minute Arkadiy Bestemyanov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Antonis Anastasiadis saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Silantiy Astankov charged in rather forcefully in the 55th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Silantiy Astankov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Zula Karbowski made an important save on a dangerous shot by Silantiy Astankov in the 58th minute. If Wlodzimierz Dziuma had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. When the match clock showed 62 minutes, the score became 3-1 when Wlodzimierz Dziuma sped through Novokuznetsk's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Antonis Anastasiadis. 65 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Wlodzimierz Dziuma came free, but Antonis Anastasiadis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 66th minute lipetsk were awarded a corner. Juliusz Giuliani went to the cornerflag to take it. After taking down the ball on lipetsk's corner Juliusz Giuliani fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Antonis Anastasiadis quite easily take care of the ball. Konstantin Dityatin hit a great freekick 69 minutes into the match. 71 minutes into the match, lipetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Veniamin Elyutin came free, but Zula Karbowski reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some careless play in the lipetsk defense, Veniamin Elyutin kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Zula Karbowski. The lipetsk fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Zula Karbowski should have stopped the shot. With an all-out effort, Novokuznetsk's Zula Karbowski threw himself towards the right post 75 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Feoktist Golov, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. In the 77th minute Novokuznetsk were awarded a corner. Veniamin Elyutin went to the cornerflag to take it. The corner ended in Veniamin Elyutin almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but lipetsk's Zula Karbowski did a great save. Feoktist Golov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 81st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Veniamin Elyutin charged in rather forcefully in the 84th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Veniamin Elyutin the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. Veniamin Elyutin kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. 85 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Arkadiy Bestemyanov came free, but Antonis Anastasiadis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. lipetsk's attacker deliberately struck the ball against an opponent to win a corner for his team. The corner was taken by Juliusz Giuliani in the 86th minute. 94 minutes into the game, lipetsk's Wlodzimierz Dziuma nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Antonis Anastasiadis made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 5-2. Wlodzimierz Dziuma sent away a hard shot on goal in the 97th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. lipetsk's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.