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Stadion Novokuznetsk
Spectators: 9183 (Terracing: 6889, Seating: 2112, VIP seats: 182) Feoktist Golov made the kick off and thus started the match. Ilya Efimov was out of position in the 3 minute of play, and Grigoriy Stepanenko capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Grigoriy Stepanenko really showed his touch with that goal: 1-0. 5 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Marat Smolskiy came free, but Antonis Anastasiadis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ilya Efimov was a little too slow when Semen Nazarov got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 7th minute. The score was now 2-0. Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Klim Karyaka in the 10th minute of play. After 14 minutes of play, Novokuznetsk's Anton Rozenbaum made it 3-0 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ilya Efimov was left in no man's land by his defense there! Ilya Efimov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Grigoriy Stepanenko, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Чёрные Кошки's Ilya Efimov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 19th minute of the match, managed to save Чёрные Кошки from getting a goal against them. Grigoriy Stepanenko hit a great freekick 20 minutes into the match. After some careless play in the Чёрные Кошки defense, Grigoriy Stepanenko kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ilya Efimov. The Чёрные Кошки fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ilya Efimov should have stopped the shot. 25 minutes into the match, Чёрные Кошки's goalkeeper Ilya Efimov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Grigoriy Stepanenko. 26 minutes had been played when some careless play by Чёрные Кошки's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Eremey Pastuhov was slow to take the kick. During this time Novokuznetsk's players had a chance to rest. 28 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Yuriy Osipov came free, but Antonis Anastasiadis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 29 minutes Novokuznetsk's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Yuriy Osipov who took care of the corner kick. After taking down the ball on Чёрные Кошки's corner Yuriy Osipov fired away a hard shot, but the defenders efficiently covered the most dangerous angles and Antonis Anastasiadis quite easily take care of the ball. Ilya Efimov had great luck who in the 30thth minute grab hold of the ball when Grigoriy Stepanenko from a short distance tried to put the ball inside the right post. A collision led to Чёрные Кошки getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Nikita Prohanov hit a great ball. An unexpectedly hard shot by Feoktist Golov in the 33rd minute of play forced Чёрные Кошки's goalkeeper Ilya Efimov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Antonis Anastasiadis had in the 35thth minute some difficulties stopping Yuriy Osipov's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marat Smolskiy in the 36th minute of play. The crowd rose to their feet as Novokuznetsk's Grigoriy Stepanenko slotted home a wonderful shot that went in to the left of Ilya Efimov. That made the score 5-0 after 38 minutes of play. 42 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Timur Buderaskiy came free, but Antonis Anastasiadis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Чёрные Кошки's Ilya Efimov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 44th minute of the match, managed to save Чёрные Кошки from getting a goal against them. After a rather tough play, Чёрные Кошки's Timur Buderaskiy got a free kick in the 46th minute. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 5-0.

Novokuznetsk's Stanislav Korotun was substituted for Roman Kovtun. The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Yuriy Osipov to strike the kick off in the second half. 54 minutes into the match, Чёрные Кошки's goal looked a bit too open when Silantiy Astankov came free, but Ilya Efimov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Antonis Anastasiadis made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Yuriy Osipov in the 55th minute of play. Чёрные Кошки's Ilya Efimov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Silantiy Astankov in the 57th minute of play. Novokuznetsk's Antonis Anastasiadis played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Marat Smolskiy in the 60th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marat Smolskiy in the 60th minute of play forced Novokuznetsk's goalkeeper Antonis Anastasiadis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 68 played minutes Novokuznetsk got a freekick which was hit by Anton Rozenbaum. Novokuznetsk made a substitution. Igor Dudko replaced Veniamin Elyutin. The supporters of Чёрные Кошки booed when Novokuznetsk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 70 match minutes in a wonderful position. Anton Rozenbaum didn't get a good kick on the ball. Ilya Efimov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Silantiy Astankov in the 74th minute of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marat Smolskiy in the 75th minute of play forced Novokuznetsk's goalkeeper Antonis Anastasiadis to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 77 minutes, Silantiy Astankov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Novokuznetsk and the Чёрные Кошки players grew even worse after the yellow card. Silantiy Astankov kicked well hit freekick during the 77th minute of the match. Чёрные Кошки's Grigoriy Agarkov was substituted for Filipp Matveev. Чёрные Кошки made a substitution. Adrian Beschastnyh replaced Timur Buderaskiy. In the 78th minute, Silantiy Astankov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 80 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Marat Smolskiy came free, but Antonis Anastasiadis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 81st minute Чёрные Кошки were awarded a corner. Yuriy Osipov went to the cornerflag to take it. A nice corner shot did that Yuriy Osipov got away a dangerous shot. Despite this Antonis Anastasiadis quite easily got ahold of the ball to make the save. In the 89th minute, Silantiy Astankov left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Novokuznetsk fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 7-0. 92 minutes into the match, Novokuznetsk's goal looked a bit too open when Marat Smolskiy came free, but Antonis Anastasiadis reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Silantiy Astankov was shown his second yellow card after 93 minutes, following a rather ugly tackle on opponent. That was the end of his participation in the match. After a rather tough play, Novokuznetsk's Silantiy Astankov got a free kick in the 93rd minute. Novokuznetsk's fans were exulted and cheered after their team won in a match that could easily have gone the other way.