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Stadion Dimitrovgrad
Spectators: 6723 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1723, VIP seats: 0) In the 7th minute Urbano Giro shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Timofey Sysoev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Timofey Sysoev showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Mikhail Sklyarenko in the 8th minute of the match. Mikhail Sklyarenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Timofey Sysoev having to interfere. Urbano Giro fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 14th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Timofey Sysoev having to interfere. If Aleksandr Galibin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 16th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. The audience thought a goal was coming when Aleksandr Galibin got free with Viktor Kruchenyh in the 27th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. 29 minutes into the match, Люберка's Urbano Giro sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Timofey Sysoev narrowly saved just below the crossbar. When Pavel Glazovskiy fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Dimitrovgrad FC's protests and gave Pavel Glazovskiy a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Люберка booed when Dimitrovgrad FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 30 match minutes in a wonderful position. Pavel Glazovskiy didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 31st minute the ball was on its way in behind Dimitrovgrad FC's goalkeeper Timofey Sysoev, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. 32 minutes into the game, Люберка's Mikhail Sklyarenko nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Timofey Sysoev made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 0-1. After a defensive mix-up in Dimitrovgrad FC's zone, Urbano Giro stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Timofey Sysoev came out of the goal and Urbano Giro tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. After some fancy dribbling in the 38th minute, Mikhail Sklyarenko managed to get in a good position for a shot. Люберка's supporters rose to their feet, but Mikhail Sklyarenko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Timofey Sysoev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Fedor Nozdrevatyh fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 40th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Timofey Sysoev having to interfere. After the first half Люберка were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

A collision led to Dimitrovgrad FC getting a freekick after 50 minutes play. Dmitriy Zabelin hit a great ball. After some fancy dribbling in the 51st minute, Mikhail Sklyarenko managed to get in a good position for a shot. Люберка's supporters rose to their feet, but Mikhail Sklyarenko was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Timofey Sysoev breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Mikhail Sklyarenko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 52nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Urbano Giro might have been able to make a better finish in the 54th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Timofey Sysoev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Urbano Giro ran back to his position shaking his head. Dimitrovgrad FC's Timofey Sysoev proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 55th minute of the match, managed to save Dimitrovgrad FC from getting a goal against them. A collision led to Люберка getting a freekick after 56 minutes play. Vadim Demin hit a great ball. Dimitrovgrad FC's Aleksandr Galibin got a good chance for a goal in the 58th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. If Dmitriy Zabelin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 60th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Fedor Nozdrevatyh did some fancy footwork in front of goal and succeeded to deceive the defenders so he could slam the ball in 0-2 to the left of a surprised Timofey Sysoev 64 minutes into the match. Люберка's Mikhail Sklyarenko got a good chance for a goal in the 69th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Люберка made a substitution. Nikolay Haidin replaced Urbano Giro. When Pavel Glazovskiy was, once again, overly rough in his play he received his second yellow card and was ordered off the ground. 77 minutes had been played. After a rather tough play, Dimitrovgrad FC's Pavel Glazovskiy got a free kick in the 77th minute. Aleksandr Kolkov kicked well hit freekick during the 83rd minute of the match. An unexpected shot in the 84th minute by Nikolay Haidin got the crowd on their feet, but to their dismay it went out on the left side. When Люберка's Mikhail Sklyarenko in the 86th minute got a chance for a shot 86th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Dimitrovgrad FC's goalie prevented a goal. Vadim Demin received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 87th minute. Timofey Sysoev tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Viktor Kruchenyh showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Aleksandr Galibin, who was totally free with the ball in the 91st minute. Aleksandr Galibin fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 95th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Viktor Kruchenyh having to interfere. Люберка's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.