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Sunhill
Spectators: 5000 (Terracing: 4000, Seating: 1000, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Denis Putilin kicked off to start the match. In the 3rd minute, Sunhill FC's Viktor Simakov dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Korolev FC's Ippolit Orlov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 7th minute of the match, managed to save Korolev FC from getting a goal against them. 10 minutes into the match, Konstantin Petrakov had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Eldar Egarmin. Sunhill FC's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Konstantin Petrakov was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 1-1. 16 minutes into the match, Boleslav Skvortsov notched a goal, 2-1, to the right of Korolev FC's Ippolit Orlov. Ippolit Orlov was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Eldar Egarmin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Denis Putilin, who was totally free with the ball in the 20th minute. In the 26th minute, Denis Putilin left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Korolev FC fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 2-2. In the 29th match minute, Korolev FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Efim Kovyzhenko to maneuver through the defense. If Vladislav Steklovskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 32nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ippolit Orlov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Viktor Simakov in the 34th minute of play. In the 36th minute, Denis Putilin 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. Silvestr Anyukov's late challenge caught a Korolev FC's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Silvestr Anyukov helped the player get up and apologised. In the 38th minute, Silvestr Anyukov hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 39th minute of the match Efim Kovyzhenko shot from a long distance. The ball could have gone into the goal to the right of the goalkeeper, but Eldar Egarmin showed his good shape when he easily got hold of the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Korolev FC's goal looked a bit too open when Viktor Simakov came free, but Ippolit Orlov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Viktor Simakov in the 48th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Ippolit Orlov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. The fans had the chance to grab some refreshments as the whistle went for half-time. The score stood at 2-2 after a close first half.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Viktor Simakov was the one to do the kick off. Sunhill FC's Silvestr Anyukov got his second yellow card of the match in the 51st minute. The referee ordered Silvestr Anyukov off the ground. Silvestr Anyukov kicked well hit freekick during the 52nd minute of the match. In the 53rd match minute, Sunhill FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Anatoliy Epishkin to maneuver through the defense. Denis Putilin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 56th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Denis Putilins short, quick shot in the 58thth minute got Eldar Egarmin to make great effort and bar the ball away from getting in. Eldar Egarmin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Denis Putilin in the 60th minute of the match. Ippolit Orlov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Vladislav Steklovskiy in the 62nd minute of play. Vladislav Steklovskiy sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ippolit Orlov stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Vladislav Steklovskiy's shot from short distance in the 66th minute. Roman Gulbinskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 67th minute. Eldar Egarmin tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The attack was good, but when Denis Putilin in the 69th minute was about to shoot he didn't kick quite good enough and the ball went high over goal. After a defensive mix-up in Korolev FC's zone, Vladislav Steklovskiy stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Ippolit Orlov came out of the goal and Vladislav Steklovskiy tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After having played for 74 minutes, Vladislav Steklovskiy managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Sunhill FC's supporters crossed their fingers, but Vladislav Steklovskiy was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. The audience thought a goal was coming when Denis Putilin got free with Eldar Egarmin in the 76th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Sunhill FC's Eldar Egarmin played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Roman Gulbinskiy in the 77th minute of play. Egor Kasarov's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 82ndth minute, Eldar Egarmin skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. After some careless play in the Korolev FC defense, Illarion Babichev kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Ippolit Orlov. The Korolev FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Ippolit Orlov should have stopped the shot. 87 minutes into the match, Korolev FC's goal looked a bit too open when Boleslav Skvortsov came free, but Ippolit Orlov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ippolit Orlov took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Vladislav Steklovskiy, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side.