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Spectators: 6540 (Terracing: 4600, Seating: 1930, VIP seats: 10) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Aleksey Kulzhinskiy took the kick off in the first half of the match. In the 12th minute, Zinoviy Balhin 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. Малая Охта's Anatoliy Isakov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Rudolf Machulskiy in the 15th minute of play. Maykop's Aleksey Kulzhinskiy got a good chance for a goal in the 16th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 19thth minute of the game Aleksey Kulzhinskiy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Малая Охта's Anatoliy Isakov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Aleksandr Safonov hit a great freekick 24 minutes into the match. After a rather tough play, Малая Охта's Marat Berezovets got a free kick in the 27th minute. An unexpectedly hard shot by Aleksey Kulzhinskiy in the 30th minute of play forced Малая Охта's goalkeeper Anatoliy Isakov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Filipp Vlasov took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 32nd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Anatoliy Isakov. Малая Охта's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. The audience was convinced that Aleksey Kulzhinskiy's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Anatoliy Isakov was relentless in the 36th minute of the game. Anatoliy Isakov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Aleksey Kulzhinskiy in the 41st minute of the match. 45 minutes into the game, Artem Samoilov recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Trifon Averchenko. Artem Samoilov showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 1-0. The away team players looked dejected as the walked off the pitch at half time. They had fought hard, but were still losing 1-0.

Малая Охта's Konstantin Osyanin quite brazenly broke a throw-in by Dmitriy Gerd, made in the 52nd minute of the game. Aleksey Kulzhinskiy came free with the goalkeeper in the 55th minute of the match, and shot straight on target. The shot was a little too simple and Anatoliy Isakov could save by the left post. In the 56thth minute of the game Aleksey Kulzhinskiy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Малая Охта's Anatoliy Isakov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Anatoliy Isakov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Aleksey Kulzhinskiy's shot from short distance in the 60th minute. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, Aleksey Kulzhinskiy put it in 1-1 from a short distance just to the right of Anatoliy Isakov. The supporters of Малая Охта booed when Maykop was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 69 match minutes in a wonderful position. Efim Kerzhakov didn't get a good kick on the ball. Aleksey Kulzhinskiy who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Anatoliy Isakov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. Rudolf Machulskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 74th minute. Anatoliy Isakov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 75thth minute of the game Aleksey Kulzhinskiy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Малая Охта's Anatoliy Isakov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Anatoliy Isakov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Filipp Vlasov, who was totally free with the ball in the 83rd minute. Aleksey Kulzhinskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 87th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Marat Berezovets during the 94th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. A collision led to Малая Охта getting a freekick after 96 minutes play. Marat Berezovets hit a great ball. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.