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Platinum Arena
Spectators: 10850 (Terracing: 8139, Seating: 2495, VIP seats: 216) Феникс Санкт-Петербург's Filipp Afanasev started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. 3 minutes into the match, FK Amur's goal looked a bit too open when Timur Chichko came free, but Evgeniy Kolesnikov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The audience thought a goal was coming when Danila Skvirskiy got free with Göktürk Semin in the 5th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Göktürk Semin showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Danila Skvirskiy, who was totally free with the ball in the 7th minute. FK Amur's Danila Skvirskiy got a good chance for a goal in the 11th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 14 minutes into the match, FK Amur's goal looked a bit too open when Filipp Afanasev came free, but Evgeniy Kolesnikov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 14 minutes into the match, FK Amur's goal looked a bit too open when Filipp Afanasev came free, but Evgeniy Kolesnikov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After 19 played minutes FK Amur got a freekick which was hit by Andrey Makhovikov. Göktürk Semin made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Danila Skvirskiy in the 22nd minute of play. A well-hit corner resulted in Igor Blauberg heading the ball towards the goal, but to his dismay he misdirected it and missed the goal completely. The supporters of Феникс Санкт-Петербург booed when FK Amur was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 28 match minutes in a wonderful position. Igor Blauberg didn't get a good kick on the ball. In the 36thth minute of the game Danila Skvirskiy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Феникс Санкт-Петербург's Göktürk Semin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 37th minute, Danila Skvirskiy 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. With a little luck, Феникс Санкт-Петербург's Göktürk Semin got control of the ball when Danila Skvirskiy tried to sneak it across the goal line. After 42 minutes, Danila Skvirskiy made it 1-0 with a short kick to the right side. Феникс Санкт-Петербург's Göktürk Semin tried to save the shot but he was too slow in reacting to the shot. FK Amur's Evgeniy Kolesnikov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gerasim Popkov in the 47th minute of play. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 1-0.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Danila Skvirskiy to make the kick off. Göktürk Semin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Danila Skvirskiy's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. Göktürk Semin stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Danila Skvirskiy's shot from short distance in the 55th minute. After some fancy dribbling in the 55th minute, Danila Skvirskiy managed to get in a good position for a shot. FK Amur's supporters rose to their feet, but Danila Skvirskiy was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Göktürk Semin breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Феникс Санкт-Петербург made a substitution. Sebastian Postelnicu replaced Kirill Latyaev. Timur Chichko's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Evgeniy Kolesnikov read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 59th minute of play. In the 61stth minute of the game Danila Skvirskiy who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Феникс Санкт-Петербург's Göktürk Semin was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. In the 62nd minute of the match FK Amur got a corner. Феникс Санкт-Петербург's goalie ran out to the linesman to protest the call, but the linesman resolutely pointed his flag at the cornerflag. Anton Karpinskiy ran over to the corner to take the kick. Evgeniy Kolesnikov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Timur Chichko in the 65th minute of the match. With a little luck, FK Amur's Evgeniy Kolesnikov got control of the ball when Gerasim Popkov tried to sneak it across the goal line. Evgeniy Kolesnikov was a little too slow when Timur Chichko got a fine hit on the ball which went right into the goal in the 75th minute. The score was now 2-1. FK Amur's Konstantin Lukyanovich was substituted for Igor Blauberg. Феникс Санкт-Петербург made a substitution. Eduard Krotenko replaced Goffrey Van Landschoot. A collision led to Феникс Санкт-Петербург getting a freekick after 79 minutes play. Robert Kiewra hit a great ball. In the 83rd minute, Danila Skvirskiy 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. Göktürk Semin showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Danila Skvirskiy in the 87th minute of the match. 91 minutes into the match, FK Amur's goal looked a bit too open when Filipp Afanasev came free, but Evgeniy Kolesnikov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Evgeniy Kolesnikov made a fantastic save in the 94th minute, when Aleksey Braga sent off a good shot on target. FK Amur's Evgeniy Kolesnikov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 96th minute of the match, managed to save FK Amur from getting a goal against them.