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Spectators: 9161 (Terracing: 6893, Seating: 2113, VIP seats: 155) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Efrem Yurchishin took the kick off in the first half of the match. When the match clock showed 4 minutes, the score became 1-0 when Efrem Yurchishin sped through Melenky FC's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Zachary Piwowarski. After a defensive mix-up in Выборгский Викинг's zone, Dmitriy Goldberg stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Vsevolod Loginov came out of the goal and Dmitriy Goldberg tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. 13 minutes into the match, Melenky FC's Chen Hao Yue sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Vsevolod Loginov narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Ivan Wennerquist fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 21st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vsevolod Loginov having to interfere. In the 22nd minute Ivan Wennerquist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vsevolod Loginov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 28 minutes into the match, Выборгский Викинг's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Wennerquist came free, but Vsevolod Loginov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 29th minute, Vladimir Arguchinskiy hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 32nd minute Ivan Wennerquist shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vsevolod Loginov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. 34 minutes into the match, Выборгский Викинг's goal looked a bit too open when Ivan Wennerquist came free, but Vsevolod Loginov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 37th minute Viktor Nikiforov shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachary Piwowarski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Dmitriy Goldberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 41st minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vsevolod Loginov having to interfere. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 2-1 at half-time.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Ivan Wennerquist to strike the kick off in the second half. An unexpectedly hard shot by Dmitriy Goldberg in the 51st minute of play forced Выборгский Викинг's goalkeeper Vsevolod Loginov to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Выборгский Викинг made a substitution. Mariusz Daszkowski replaced Viktor Nikiforov. Melenky FC's Valeriy Gachinskiy was substituted for Boris Strelkov. Zachary Piwowarski showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Efrem Yurchishin, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Vsevolod Loginov showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Dmitriy Goldberg in the 63rd minute of the match. If Efrem Yurchishin had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 64th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ippolit Ibragimbekov kicked well hit freekick during the 68th minute of the match. Melenky FC made a substitution. Vladimir Hanzhin replaced Perez Tchanturia. In the 69th match minute, Выборгский Викинг was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ippolit Ibragimbekov to maneuver through the defense. 69 minutes into the match, Выборгский Викинг's goalkeeper Vsevolod Loginov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Dmitriy Goldberg. Gennadiy Mordvinov kicked well hit freekick during the 70th minute of the match. Dmitriy Goldberg fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 73rd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vsevolod Loginov having to interfere. In the 79th minute Efrem Yurchishin shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Zachary Piwowarski saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 84th minute the ball was on its way in behind Выборгский Викинг's goalkeeper Vsevolod Loginov, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Vsevolod Loginov was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Ivan Wennerquist showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-2 in the 89 minute of play. Выборгский Викинг made a substitution. Leonid Biryukov replaced Maksim Fryazin. After a defensive mix-up in Melenky FC's zone, Gennadiy Mordvinov stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Zachary Piwowarski came out of the goal and Gennadiy Mordvinov tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. Efrem Yurchishin recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 97th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. The Melenky FC players were the happier at the end of the match as they had prevented Выборгский Викинг from taking control. The game ends in a draw.