Friendly League

mossad arena
Spectators: 38 (Terracing: 29, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Evgeniy Stukalin took the kick off in the first half of the match. The Institute's Yanko Milakiev played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Evgeniy Stukalin in the 3rd minute of play. A collision led to Lipetsk getting a freekick after 5 minutes play. Vitaliy Filimonov hit a great ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valcho Kasavetov during the 8th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. The supporters of Lipetsk booed when The Institute was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 8 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valcho Kasavetov didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Lipetsk getting a freekick after 14 minutes play. Leonid Prusakov hit a great ball. Andrey Novosadov took the ball and in the 16 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Yanko Milakiev. Yanko Milakiev dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 0-1. In the 22nd minute, Vitaliy Filimonov ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yanko Milakiev was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-2. Yanko Milakiev didn't have a chance when a screaming shot from Evgeniy Stukalin went, in the 27th minute, to the upper right corner, 0-3 was the resulting score. After a rather tough play, Lipetsk's Vitaliy Filimonov got a free kick in the 31st minute. After 33 played minutes The Institute got a freekick which was hit by Stoimen Glavchev. In the 35th minute Andrey Novosadov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yanko Milakiev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Yanko Milakiev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Andrey Novosadov, who was totally free with the ball in the 37th minute. In the 42nd minute, Vitaliy Filimonov 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. In the 46th minute Andrey Novosadov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yanko Milakiev saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Stoimen Glavchev to make the kick off. In the 56th minute, Evgeniy Stukalin reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Yanko Milakiev. The goal made the score 0-4. Lipetsk's Viktor Ostrovskiy was substituted for Arseniy Shitov. Lipetsk's Zinoviy Turov was substituted for Leonid Prusakov. Stepan Sidorov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stoimen Glavchev, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. The Institute's defense didn't have a chance, in the 68th minute, when Evgeniy Stukalin scored to the left of an out of position Yanko Milakiev, making the score, 0-6. After 74 minutes, Zapryan Kaludov mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the The Institute and the Lipetsk players grew even worse after the yellow card. Zapryan Kaludov kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. After a rather tough play, Lipetsk's Klim Kiryanov got a free kick in the 77th minute. Yanko Milakiev showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Evgeniy Stukalin, who was totally free with the ball in the 84th minute. Evgeniy Stukalin might have been able to make a better finish in the 87th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Yanko Milakiev. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Evgeniy Stukalin ran back to his position shaking his head. Evgeniy Stukalin blasted a shot towards the goal in the 91st minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Yanko Milakiev having to make a save. Vitaliy Filimonov struck a weak shot in the 94th minute. Yanko Milakiev didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Lipetsk. Lipetsk played a much better game than The Institute and deserved their victory. The The Institute players were clearly disappointed as they left the ground.