In the final match of today's cup games, the “Chernomorets” team hosted “Kuban Holding.” This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
In the first half, “Chernomorets” forward Timur Kasimov headed a shot based on a cross from the left wing, but the goalkeeper neutralized the threat. The visitors responded by scoring a goal.
Omar Popov received a ball crossed from the left wing inside the penalty area and delivered an accurate shot to the left corner from 14 meters, bringing the score to 0:1. Ilya Kukharchuk fought on the field and passed the ball to Kasimov, but his shot went over the goalpost.
In the second half, the visitors launched a quick attack from the right wing, Maksim Dmitriev tried to shoot from a distance but was unsuccessful. “Chernomorets” forward Said Aliev entered the penalty area from the left wing and struck powerfully, but the goalkeeper saved the ball.
In the 72nd minute, Aliev again advanced down the left wing; he was not allowed to shoot, but the ball bounced off an opposing defender and fell to Kirill Pomeshkin’s feet. Pomeshkin delivered an accurate shot with his left foot from 14 meters, equalizing the score – 1:1.
In the next situation, the Novorossiysk team took a corner kick from the left wing. The ball was played through short passes, Grigory Zhilkin made a strong pass to the near post, but Pomeshkin’s shot was not accurate.
A ball crossed from the right wing touched a “Chernomorets” defender and nearly threatened the goal, but the hosts managed to clear it. Aliev took a powerful long-range shot, and after several attempts, the goalkeeper caught the ball.
In the 89th minute, Ivan Sergiyenko made a pass to the center; the ball touched several opposing players before falling to the feet of the newly substituted Aleksey Grechkin. Grechkin scored with a powerful shot, defeating the goalkeeper and bringing the score to 1:2.
The final score of the game: “Chernomorets” 1, “Kuban Holding” 2. This match took place at the “Centralny” stadium in Novorossiysk.
The contest between the teams was exciting, and the visitors managed to score the winning goal in the last minute.
