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Spectators: 7504 (Terracing: 5629, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 149) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Andrey Volkov got the match started through his kick off. Matvey Shevchenko struck a weak shot in the 3rd minute. Aleksandr Kalyanov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК. Priblishnenskay iskra were awarded a corner in the 8th minute after ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Ivan Pupkov took the corner. The corner led to Priblishnenskay iskra's Vladimir Akpashev getting away a dangerous shot that went just outside the goal. After 11 minutes, Timofey Vishnyakov made it 0-1 with a short kick to the right side. ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК's Sverker Engman tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Ilya Ageenko hit a great freekick 14 minutes into the match. A hard shot 19 in the game by Matvey Shevchenko from a close distance when the talented Aleksandr Kalyanov managed to make a qualified save. Priblishnenskay iskra's players were relieved. In the 21st minute, Ilya Ageenko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 22nd minute Vladimir Akpashev shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Sverker Engman saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. If Andrey Volkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Matvey Shevchenko struck a weak shot in the 25th minute. Aleksandr Kalyanov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК. If Matvey Shevchenko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 30th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. A collision led to ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК getting a freekick after 36 minutes play. Ilya Ageenko hit a great ball. The supporters of Priblishnenskay iskra booed when ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 38 match minutes in a wonderful position. Ilya Ageenko didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andrey Volkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 44th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Matvey Shevchenko got free with Aleksandr Kalyanov in the 45th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. After fighting hard for a draw in the first half, the players were able to take a much needed rest.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Timofey Vishnyakov to strike the kick off in the second half. In the 52ndth minute of the game Timofey Vishnyakov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК's Sverker Engman was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After having played for 58 minutes, Matvey Shevchenko managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК's supporters crossed their fingers, but Matvey Shevchenko was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. If Andrey Volkov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Andrey Volkov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 62nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 64 minutes into the match, Priblishnenskay iskra's goal looked a bit too open when Andrey Volkov came free, but Aleksandr Kalyanov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Matvey Shevchenko struck a weak shot in the 67th minute. Aleksandr Kalyanov didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК. After a defensive mix-up in Priblishnenskay iskra's zone, Matvey Shevchenko stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Aleksandr Kalyanov came out of the goal and Matvey Shevchenko tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Aleksandr Kalyanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matvey Shevchenko in the 72nd minute of play. After some careless play in the Priblishnenskay iskra defense, Andrey Volkov kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Aleksandr Kalyanov. The Priblishnenskay iskra fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Aleksandr Kalyanov should have stopped the shot. Aleksandr Kalyanov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Matvey Shevchenko in the 81st minute of play. Aleksandr Kolobov kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. Robert Kakovinskiy kicked well hit freekick during the 87th minute of the match. After some fancy dribbling in the 89th minute, Matvey Shevchenko managed to get in a good position for a shot. ФК БАЛКАН БЕЛОГРАДЧИК's supporters rose to their feet, but Matvey Shevchenko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Aleksandr Kalyanov breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Andrey Volkov recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 91st minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Matvey Shevchenko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 97th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.