Official Cup

LARISSA Stadium
Spectators: 184 (Terracing: 139, Seating: 42, VIP seats: 3) The mood of the audience was pleasant when Porfiriy Lubenskiy made the kick off which started today's match. Roman Babel made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Max Colvin in the 7th minute of play. The corner ended in Arkadiy Amfiteatrov almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC LARISSA Ivanovo's Roman Babel did a great save. An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Colvin in the 11th minute of play forced FC LARISSA Ivanovo's goalkeeper Roman Babel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Max Colvin in the 11th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Babel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. When FC Rossoch's Max Colvin in the 13th minute got a chance for a shot 13th didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye FC LARISSA Ivanovo's goalie prevented a goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Max Colvin in the 14th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Babel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. After a rather tough play, FC Rossoch's Nil Molchanov got a free kick in the 15th minute. Higinio Caradaro made an important save on a dangerous shot by Lauren Elsen in the 16th minute. FC Rossoch's defense didn't have a chance, in the 17th minute, when Porfiriy Lubenskiy scored to the left of an out of position Higinio Caradaro, making the score, 1-0. FC LARISSA Ivanovo's Roman Babel played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Max Colvin in the 20th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Max Colvin in the 23rd minute of play forced FC LARISSA Ivanovo's goalkeeper Roman Babel to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. The audience was convinced that Max Colvin's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Roman Babel was relentless in the 24th minute of the game. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Max Colvin in the 26th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Roman Babel saved FC LARISSA Ivanovo from getting behind. If Max Colvin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 31st minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. With an all-out effort, FC LARISSA Ivanovo's Higinio Caradaro threw himself towards the right post 33 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Porfiriy Lubenskiy, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. FC LARISSA Ivanovo were awarded a corner in the 34th minute after FC Rossoch's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Lauren Elsen took the corner. The corner ended in Lauren Elsen almost managing to get the ball behind the net, but FC Rossoch's Higinio Caradaro did a great save. Porfiriy Lubenskiy's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 40thth minute, Higinio Caradaro skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Max Colvin in the 44th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Roman Babel prevented the ball from getting in the gole. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 1-0 at half-time.

FC LARISSA Ivanovo's Zinoviy Chupyatov was substituted for Lauren Elsen. Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Max Colvin to make the kick off. After 53 minutes FC LARISSA Ivanovo's defender was forced to head the ball over the line for a corner. It was Arkadiy Amfiteatrov who took care of the corner kick. The goalkeeper smacked the ball away after a great corner, but Max Colvin advanced and headed the ball into goal, 1-1 in the 54th minute. 56 minutes into the match, FC Rossoch's goal looked a bit too open when Porfiriy Lubenskiy came free, but Higinio Caradaro reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 58 minutes into the match, FC LARISSA Ivanovo's goal looked a bit too open when Max Colvin came free, but Roman Babel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Nil Molchanov hit a great freekick 59 minutes into the match. A hard shot 62 in the game by Max Colvin from a close distance when the talented Roman Babel managed to make a qualified save. FC LARISSA Ivanovo's players were relieved. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Porfiriy Lubenskiy in the 63rd minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Higinio Caradaro prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Yaroslav Kripak could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 64th minute of the match, but Roman Babel made a huge save. FC LARISSA Ivanovo's Roman Babel proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 69th minute of the match, managed to save FC LARISSA Ivanovo from getting a goal against them. Roman Babel made a fantastic save in the 72nd minute, when Konstantin Lebedev sent off a good shot on target. Thanks to some nice moves Nil Molchanov could shoot a difficult shot in the 75th minute, which Roman Babel however easily saved by the left post. FC LARISSA Ivanovo were awarded a corner in the 77th minute after FC Rossoch's defender lost control of the ball, allowing it to roll out over the line. Innokentiy Byshovets took the corner. If Porfiriy Lubenskiy had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 80th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Higinio Caradaro showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zinoviy Chupyatov in the 82nd minute of the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Max Colvin got free with Roman Babel in the 86th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Higinio Caradaro took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zinoviy Chupyatov, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A hard shot 88 in the game by Max Colvin from a close distance when the talented Roman Babel managed to make a qualified save. FC LARISSA Ivanovo's players were relieved. FC LARISSA Ivanovo's defense didn't have a chance, in the 90th minute, when Max Colvin scored to the left of an out of position Roman Babel, making the score, 1-3. A hard shot 94 in the game by Max Colvin from a close distance when the talented Roman Babel managed to make a qualified save. FC LARISSA Ivanovo's players were relieved. 96 minutes into the match, FC LARISSA Ivanovo's goal looked a bit too open when Max Colvin came free, but Roman Babel reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The FC Rossoch supporters could be heard counting down the last seconds of the match. They errupted in celebration when the whistle blew, knowing FC Rossoch would go home with victory in their luggage after a match that easily could have ended differently.