#ARCTIC. #SIBERIA. THIS IS TAIMYR. The final four of the BETSITI Russian Futsal Cup ended with the Norilsk Nickel’s victory.
In the third minute of the first twenty minutes’ period, the northerners’ captain Ruslan Kudziev, overtaking his teammate Renat Shakirov, opened the match score with an accurate pass from Alex – 1:0. And just a minute later, Alexey Lyalin doubled the Norilsk Nickel’s advantage – 2:0.
In the seventh minute, Alexander Vinogradov won one goal back. Gazprom-Yugra closed the gap – 2:1. But after just a couple of minutes, through the efforts of Nando, Norilsk Nickel regained its comfortable two-goal lead – 3:1.
In the sixteenth minute, having earned the sixth foul, the Ugra team missed a ten-meter shot from Renat Shakirov – 4:1. But in less than a minute, Dmitry Shvedko sent the ball into the Norilsk Nickel goal from Andrey Pankratov’s pass – 4:2.
In the second half, futsal spectators saw only one goal scored. The northerners’ representative, Danil Davydov, scored an own goal from João Guilherme’s pass – 4:3. However, this did not affect the results of the meeting – Norilsk Nickel became the coveted cup winner.
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Text: Maria Ivanova, Photo: Nikolay Shchipko