Welcome to the match between Rostov and FC Nizhny Novgorod

2'

Valentin Sokolof went across to take the corner but it was cut out easily by the opposition.

3'

Vlad Zolnerowich tried to get past Nikodim Fyodorov but failed.

4'

Yuliy Volkov was pressed by Yemelyan Pavlov but he evaded the challenge and tried an audacious lob from 30 yards.

But Yuliy Volkov put it high and wide ... It was an unbelievable miss.

7'

Makari Yakovlev played the ball to Radomir Popov's feet, Radomir Popov trapped the ball nicely before Maksimilian Markovic could intercept.

Radomir Popov made an attempt to move the ball forward but The ball was touched on by Makar Kuznetsov.

9'

Bogdan Utkin tried an in-swinging corner.

Valentin Sokolof beat Feliks Filipov to the ball, then flicked the ball forward.

Vasili Krupin shielded the ball from Samuil Krupin and shot.

Genya Pasternack chose to punch the ball away.

14'

Pass by Vitaliy Kozlov to Dmitrii Fyodorov, Vasili Krupin couldn't reach it.

Vitaliy Kozlov received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Dmitrii Fyodorov, Kazimir Popov couldn't reach it.

Vitaliy Kozlov tried to play it past Vasili Krupin but Vasili Krupin didn't allow.

16'

Kazimir Popov surged past Vitaliy Kozlov!.

Kazimir Popov lofted a nicely weighted ball over, Dmitrii Fyodorov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Illarion Krupin got well above Feliks Filipov to win the ball, then nodded the ball forward.

Vitya Maksimov lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and had a go on goal. Samuil Krupin failed to charge down the shot.

Genya Pasternack managed to turn it behind.

17'

Makari Yakovlev attempted to loft the ball to a team-mate but Makar Kuznetsov read the game well to intercept the ball.

18'

Yuliy Volkov made an attempt to deliver the ball to a team-mate but The ball was touched on by Nikodim Fyodorov.

19'

Vitaliy Kozlov failed in his attempt to sprint past Vasili Krupin.

22'

Yuliy Volkov tried to jink past Bogdan Utkin but Bogdan Utkin took the ball away from Yuliy Volkov.

23'

Makari Yakovlev played a perfect pass for Radomir Popov, Makar Kuznetsov failed to intercept the pass.

Radomir Popov moved the ball forward for Dmitrii Fyodorov, Vitya Maksimov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dmitrii Fyodorov took his chance shooting from a very tight angle. Valentin Sokolof wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Ferapont Pavlov did well to get his fingertips to the ball and tip it over.

27'

Vasili Krupin laid it forward to Kazimir Popov, Kazimir Popov latched onto the ball before Dmitrii Fyodorov could cut it out.

Kazimir Popov passed along the floor for Vasili Krupin to pick it up, Vasili Krupin took it in his stride before Vitaliy Kozlov could cut it out.

Vasili Krupin tried to square the ball from the wing but his possession was lost through a tackle by Dmitrii Fyodorov.

30'

Yemelyan Pavlov sprinted to escape from Shura Petrov.

Yemelyan Pavlov hit the ball forward to Nikodim Fyodorov, Nikodim Fyodorov picked up on the ball before Vlad Zolnerowich could reach it.

Swerving shot by Nikodim Fyodorov from 20 yards but Yuliy Volkov managed to block the shot.

33'

Makari Yakovlev made an attempt to move the ball forward but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Makar Kuznetsov.

34'

Yellow card shown to Maksimilian Markovic.

Yuliy Volkov skipped easily past Nikodim Fyodorov.

Yuliy Volkov took the ball past Yemelyan Pavlov.

Yuliy Volkov shot! but Valentin Sokolof got in and cleared the danger.

35'

Kazimir Popov blocked Vitaliy Kozlov before Vitaliy Kozlov tried to pass the ball.

36'

Vlad Zolnerowich was outmuscled by Yemelyan Pavlov.

Yemelyan Pavlov lost the ball to Yuliy Volkov's block tackle before Yemelyan Pavlov could pass the ball.

39'

Vasili Krupin stabbed the ball forward for a team-mate but it was a poor ball as he was under too much pressure from Vlad Zolnerowich.

40'

The referee reached into his pocket and pulled out a yellow card for Dmitrii Fyodorov.

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- It was the end of the first half which and we are all square. .Rostov maintained 56% of possession and 44% for FC Nizhny Novgorod. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Makari Yakovlev played a long ball looking for the head of Shura Petrov, Shura Petrov brought the ball down well before Vasili Krupin could cut it out.

Shura Petrov moved the ball forward for Yuliy Volkov, Maksimilian Markovic couldn't cut out the pass.

Yuliy Volkov found himself in some space and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Valentin Sokolof failed to charge down the shot.

Ferapont Pavlov saved superbly and held the ball.

48'

Vitya Maksimov tried to hit the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball bounced off Makari Yakovlev.

50'

Vitya Maksimov tried to play a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Makari Yakovlev.

51'

Feodosiy Fyodorov tried to float the ball over into the area but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

53'

Yuliy Volkov tried a long range effort but Nikodim Fyodorov got himself between the ball and goal.

55'

Vitya Maksimov tried to play it past Makari Yakovlev but Vitya Maksimov lost the ball to Makari Yakovlev.

57'

Yuliy Volkov sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

58'

Dmitrii Fyodorov tried to get onto the pass but The ball struck Nikodim Fyodorov.

59'

Poor corner kick by Dmitrii Fyodorov. He sent the corner straight to the opposition.

61'

Feodosiy Fyodorov gave the corner straight to the opposition.

63'

Yuliy Volkov made an attempt to feed the ball forward to a team-mate but The ball came off Nikodim Fyodorov.

65'

Yellow card shown to Shura Petrov.

Yuliy Volkov had the pace to beat Nikodim Fyodorov.

Yuliy Volkov found an opportunity to score from medium range but Yemelyan Pavlov gave him no space to manoeuvre.

66'

Vitya Maksimov tried to play a long ball but Radomir Popov intercepted but couldn't control.

67'

Makari Yakovlev dribbled past Makar Kuznetsov.

Makari Yakovlev played a pinpoint pass to Feodosiy Fyodorov, Feodosiy Fyodorov trapped the ball nicely before Vitya Maksimov could reach it.

Feodosiy Fyodorov made an attempt to pass the ball forward but Valentin Sokolof came close and blocked it.

68'

Swerving shot by Vitya Maksimov from long range but Makari Yakovlev managed to block the shot.

71'

Maksimilian Markovic swung the corner kick into the box. The goalkeeper punched the ball clear.

72'

Kazimir Popov flicked the ball over Vitaliy Kozlov's head !.

Kazimir Popov floated it into the area, Dmitrii Fyodorov couldn't cut out the pass.

Valentin Sokolof challenged Samuil Krupin for a heading, then made an attacking header.

Genya Pasternack shouldn't have been beaten from that angle ... A great goal from a fine move by Valentin Sokolof !!! ... He was outstretching both arms and running around, changing the angle of his arms while mimicking an airplane !

Rostov 0 - 1 FC Nizhny Novgorod

73'

Bogdan Utkin sprinted to escape from Vlad Zolnerowich.

Bogdan Utkin put a low cross past Yuliy Volkov.

Illarion Krupin approached and took a quick shot on the ball but the shot was charged down by Samuil Krupin.

74'

Vitaliy Kozlov dribbled past Kazimir Popov.

Vitaliy Kozlov attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Vasili Krupin managed to block the shot.

75'

Kazimir Popov tried to skip past Dmitrii Fyodorov but Dmitrii Fyodorov succesfully won the ball from Kazimir Popov.

76'

Bogdan Utkin tried to skip past Radomir Popov but Radomir Popov didn't allow.

77'

Radomir Popov tried to sprint past Makar Kuznetsov but Makar Kuznetsov block tackled Radomir Popov.

78'

Vasili Krupin failed in his attempt to skip past Feliks Filipov.

81'

Makari Yakovlev tried to jink past Makar Kuznetsov but Makar Kuznetsov block tackled Makari Yakovlev.

84'

Pass by Nikodim Fyodorov to Yemelyan Pavlov, the ball was picked up by Yemelyan Pavlov before Vlad Zolnerowich could cut it out.

The float cross came in from Yemelyan Pavlov on the wing, Yuliy Volkov failed to intercept the pass.

Nikodim Fyodorov won the aerial challenge against Feliks Filipov, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

Genya Pasternack did well to save and hold onto the ball.

85'

Makari Yakovlev took the ball past Illarion Krupin.

Makari Yakovlev attempted a cheeky lob from 20 yards but the shot clattered off Makar Kuznetsov.

86'

Makar Kuznetsov made a good pass to Vitya Maksimov, Radomir Popov couldn't reach it.

Vitya Maksimov directed the ball to Bogdan Utkin, Makari Yakovlev stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Bogdan Utkin had a go on goal but Samuil Krupin removed the danger.

89'

Vitya Maksimov delivered the ball to Makar Kuznetsov, Vlad Zolnerowich failed to intercept the pass.

Makar Kuznetsov made a good pass to Illarion Krupin, Illarion Krupin picked up on the ball before Radomir Popov could cut it out.

Illarion Krupin passed along the floor for Kazimir Popov to pick it up, the ball was picked up by Kazimir Popov before Samuil Krupin could intercept.

Kazimir Popov got free in the penalty area and struck the ball with fury. Feliks Filipov wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Genya Pasternack did well to tip it wide.

90'

Vitaliy Kozlov escaped from the challenge of Vasili Krupin and hit a crashing drive from 40 yards.

But it was well wide of the goal ... It was a wasted opportunity.

91'

Vitya Maksimov tried to dribble past Radomir Popov but Radomir Popov succesfully won the ball from Vitya Maksimov.

92'

Vlad Zolnerowich attempted to feed the high ball but The ball ricocheted off Nikodim Fyodorov.

94'

Yuliy Volkov skipped easily past the challenge of Makar Kuznetsov.

Yuliy Volkov flicked the ball over Vitya Maksimov's head !.

Yuliy Volkov blasted the ball towards the top corner but the shot cannoned off Maksimilian Markovic.

End Match Rostov 0 - 1 FC Nizhny Novgorod