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Stadion TPAKTOP
Spectators: 7479 (Terracing: 5611, Seating: 1719, VIP seats: 149) The supporters of ТРАКТОР booed when Sterlitamak was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 2 match minutes in a wonderful position. Andrey Hachak didn't get a good kick on the ball. The audience was convinced that Demid Savdunin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Marat Kononov was relentless in the 4th minute of the game. Demid Savdunin succeeded to score despite a near miss that spronge from right pole into the goal to 1-0 in the 5th playminute. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Vadim Butyrin during the 9th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 9th match minute, Sterlitamak was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vadim Butyrin to maneuver through the defense. Demid Savdunin who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 11thth minute tested the skills of Marat Kononov when he managed to save the team from getting behind. In the 14thth minute of the game Demid Savdunin who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Sterlitamak's Marat Kononov was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Vadim Belyanskiy in the 16th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vitaliy Figurovskiy saved ТРАКТОР from getting behind. After 24 played minutes Sterlitamak got a freekick which was hit by Igor Aleksandrov. In the 26th minute, Vitaliy Smertin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vadim Belyanskiy in the 27th minute of play forced ТРАКТОР's goalkeeper Vitaliy Figurovskiy to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 28 minutes into the match, Sterlitamak's Vadim Belyanskiy sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vitaliy Figurovskiy narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Marat Kononov was a little too slow when Demid Savdunin got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 29th minute. The score was now 2-0. When ТРАКТОР's Demid Savdunin in the 32nd minute got a chance for a shot 32nd didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Sterlitamak's goalie prevented a goal. Sterlitamak's Marat Kononov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 35th minute of the match, managed to save Sterlitamak from getting a goal against them. Demid Savdunin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 36th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marat Kononov having to interfere. Efim Gorsun's late challenge caught a ТРАКТОР's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Efim Gorsun helped the player get up and apologised. A collision led to Sterlitamak getting a freekick after 37 minutes play. Efim Gorsun hit a great ball. After a rather tough play, ТРАКТОР's Vitaliy Smertin got a free kick in the 43rd minute. In the 46th minute, Vitaliy Smertin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vadim Belyanskiy was the one to do the kick off. Karp Kabanov fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 52nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Marat Kononov having to interfere. Vsevolod Bakov received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 53rd minute. Marat Kononov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The ТРАКТОР fans' excitement grew in the 55th match minute when ТРАКТОР's Maksim Dedkovskiy looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 3-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. If Vadim Belyanskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 59th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Marat Kononov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Demid Savdunin, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Efim Gorsun got his second yellow card in the match during the 63rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. Efim Gorsun kicked well hit freekick during the 63rd minute of the match. Marat Kononov made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Demid Savdunin in the 70th minute of play. After 71 minutes, Demid Savdunin made it 4-0 with a short kick to the right side. Sterlitamak's Marat Kononov tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Demid Savdunin in the 76th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Marat Kononov prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After some careless play in the Sterlitamak defense, Maksim Dedkovskiy kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Marat Kononov. The Sterlitamak fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Marat Kononov should have stopped the shot. Maksim Dedkovskiy received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 82nd minute. Marat Kononov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Demid Savdunin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 86th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Klim Gorshkov's late challenge caught a ТРАКТОР's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Klim Gorshkov helped the player get up and apologised. Marat Kononov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Valeriy Suhanov in the 95th minute of the match. Marat Kononov didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Valeriy Suhanov went, in the 97th minute, to the upper right corner, 6-0 was the resulting score. ТРАКТОР's supporters were delighted with their team's performance and swarmed onto the pitch at the end of the match to celebrate the victory with the players.