League

Stadion Tula
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) Anatoliy Gripp started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. In the 8th minute, Irakliy Belyakov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Venedikt Maksimov during the 10th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kirill Hrometskiy stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Rico Kelmo's shot from short distance in the 17th minute. Eduard Genyavskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Mikhail Maksimov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Anatoliy Gripp, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Equilibrium getting a freekick after 28 minutes play. Frol Dorofeev hit a great ball. In the 31st minute Eduard Genyavskiy shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kirill Hrometskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Anatoliy Gripp sent away a hard shot on goal in the 33rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 35th minute Rico Kelmo shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Kirill Hrometskiy saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yakov Ermoshkin's late challenge caught a Equilibrium's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Yakov Ermoshkin helped the player get up and apologised. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 37th minute of the game. One of Tula:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Equilibrium:s goal. In the 40th minute there was a penalty for Equilibrium. Rico Kelmo stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Kirill Hrometskiy. 1-1. In the 43rd match minute, Tula was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Venedikt Maksimov to maneuver through the defense. Innokentiy Portnov charged in rather forcefully in the 44th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Innokentiy Portnov the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After 44 played minutes Tula got a freekick which was hit by Innokentiy Portnov. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 1-1 after a close first half.

Equilibrium were awarded a corner in the 54th minute after Tula's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Rico Kelmo took the corner. After 55 minutes of play Tula's Innokentiy Portnov was too eager in his attempt to stop his opponent and brought him down. With that he got his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. In the 56th minute, Rico Kelmo 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. With 66 minutes on the clock, Venedikt Maksimov commited a dangerous tackle. The referee had no choice but to show him the red card. After 66 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Tula! Kirill Hrometskiy had in the 69thth minute some difficulties stopping Rico Kelmo's well aimed penalty as it nearly passed him on his left side, but he still managed to hold the ball. The attack was good, but when Rico Kelmo in the 70th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. 73 minutes into the match, Rico Kelmo notched a goal, 1-2, to the right of Tula's Kirill Hrometskiy. Kirill Hrometskiy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. When the match had gone on for 77 minutes, Eduard Genyavskiy took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Kirill Hrometskiy to make any attempt to save it. In the 80th minute the ball was on its way in behind Tula's goalkeeper Kirill Hrometskiy, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. When Eduard Genyavskiy came up free with the goalie in the 85th minute, the Equilibrium fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Eduard Genyavskiy couldn't finish the play. Eduard Genyavskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Kirill Hrometskiy tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 93 minutes into the match, Rico Kelmo notched a goal, 1-4, to the right of Tula's Kirill Hrometskiy. Kirill Hrometskiy was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it.