Federation Clash Challenge

Kursk Arena
Spectators: 46 (Terracing: 35, Seating: 11, VIP seats: 0) Andrey Denisov started the match with the kick off in front of an excited audience. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Andrey Denisov in the 3rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Miroslaw Gollob prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When Zacisze Częstochowa's Jurand Cempa in 7 game minutes managed to cut through with the ball in front of the goal, only having to shoot. Frutos Mallo guarding the goal like a pit bull was extremely focused and managed to reach the ball just by the crossbar before it went in. In the 9th match minute, Zacisze Częstochowa was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Damaso Alonso to maneuver through the defense. Frutos Mallo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Damaso Alonso, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. Miroslaw Gollob showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Andrey Denisov in the 13th minute of the match. 15 minutes into the game, Andrey Denisov was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Курск ФК's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Zacisze Częstochowa the free kick. In the 17th minute Margiris Nekrošius shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Frutos Mallo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 18 minutes into the match, Zacisze Częstochowa's goal looked a bit too open when Andrey Denisov came free, but Miroslaw Gollob reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Курск ФК's attentive Taras Baranov managed to snatch the ball when Cyprian Kloczko made a throw-in in the 20th minute of the game. In the 21stth minute of the game Andrey Denisov who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Zacisze Częstochowa's Miroslaw Gollob was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. After 21 minutes, Andrey Denisov made it 1-1 with a short kick to the right side. Zacisze Częstochowa's Miroslaw Gollob tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. Jurand Cempa received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 25th minute. Frutos Mallo tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Gaston Zárate's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Frutos Mallo was relentless in the 28th minute of the game. Timofey Makogon struck a weak shot in the 30th minute. Miroslaw Gollob didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Курск ФК. Vasiliy Kulakov blasted a shot towards the goal in the 34th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Miroslaw Gollob having to make a save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Margiris Nekrošius in the 39th minute of play forced Курск ФК's goalkeeper Frutos Mallo to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 43 minutes had been played when some careless play by Курск ФК's defense caused the ball to cross the line for a corner. Cristo Verdu was slow to take the kick. During this time Zacisze Częstochowa's players had a chance to rest. A collision led to Zacisze Częstochowa getting a freekick after 44 minutes play. Dariusz Cerocki hit a great ball. If Andrey Denisov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 46th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. 47 minutes into the match, Курск ФК's goal looked a bit too open when Jurand Cempa came free, but Frutos Mallo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

Frutos Mallo made an important save on a dangerous shot by Jurand Cempa in the 52nd minute. With a little luck, Курск ФК's Frutos Mallo got control of the ball when Jurand Cempa tried to sneak it across the goal line. Курск ФК's Frutos Mallo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 57th minute of the match, managed to save Курск ФК from getting a goal against them. Курск ФК's Taras Baranov managed, thanks to a brazen rush, stole the ball on a throw-in made by Cyprian Kloczko in the 61 minute of the game. Zacisze Częstochowa's Przemyslaw Maldini was substituted for Gonzalo Firme. After some fancy dribbling in the 72nd minute, Gaston Zárate managed to get in a good position for a shot. Zacisze Częstochowa's supporters rose to their feet, but Gaston Zárate was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Frutos Mallo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. If Andrey Denisov had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 74th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. Zacisze Częstochowa's Miroslaw Gollob played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Andrey Denisov in the 74th minute of play. 79 minutes into the match, Курск ФК's goalkeeper Frutos Mallo had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Jurand Cempa. In the 80th minute, Cyprian Kloczko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Курск ФК made a substitution. Filipp Ilyin replaced Vasiliy Kulakov. In the 81st minute, Cyprian Kloczko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. An unexpectedly hard shot by Boris Basalaev in the 83rd minute of play forced Zacisze Częstochowa's goalkeeper Miroslaw Gollob to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. A collision led to Курск ФК getting a freekick after 83 minutes play. Roman Burakov hit a great ball. Miroslaw Gollob showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boris Basalaev, who was totally free with the ball in the 89th minute. Miroslaw Gollob showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Boris Basalaev, who was totally free with the ball in the 94th minute. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.