Welcome to the match between Slovenia and Russia

1'

Luka Sokoll tried to play a long ball forward but Igor Gosnik got in the way of the ball.

2'

Urban Zahovič tried to pass it long to a team-mate but it was intercepted by Modest Sokolov.

4'

Georgy Polzin tried to knock a long ball forward but Miroslav Kosec found himself in the way of the ball.

5'

Corner taken by Urban Zahovič and cut out by the opposition.

6'

Igor Matveev played the ball forward,Miroslav Kosec tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dmitrii Pavlov ran onto the ball and swiftly hit a fierce shot, Stanko Čeh didn't read the game well enough to block it.

However, Dmitrii Pavlov put it well over the bar ... He was disappointed with that glaring miss.

7'

Bojan Pate dribbled past Georgy Polzin.

Bojan Pate put a low cross past Nazariy Pajari in to the far post .

Borut Trajkovski ran onto the ball and hurriedly shot for the top corner but Luka Sokoll got in and cleared the danger.

8'

Arseni Vasilyev aimed the corner for the near post.

Dmitrii Pavlov headed it across the goal but Stanko Čeh headed the ball clear.

9'

Urban Zahovič lifted the corner into the area from the corner kick.

Borut Trajkovski got above Luka Sokoll to win the ball, then connected with a looping header for the goal.

But Borut Trajkovski scooped it well over the crossbar ... He should have kicked himself for missing what was such an easy chance.

10'

Igor Gosnik tried to dribble past Rolan Konstantinov but Rolan Konstantinov blocked Igor Gosnik in a good, clean tackle.

11'

Igor Matveev took the ball past Miroslav Kosec.

Igor Matveev tried to supply a low cross but Dare Mejač cut it out easily.

12'

Dare Mejač dribbled past Georgy Polzin.

Dare Mejač tried a medium range effort. Nazariy Pajari couldn't reach it.

Arkhip Yakovlev managed to get a hand to it and turn it behind.

13'

Urban Zahovič took the ball confidently past Modest Sokolov.

Urban Zahovič tried to square the ball from the wing but Khariton Petrov intercepted but couldn't control the ball.

14'

Urban Zahovič took the corner to the edge of the area.

Urban Gosnik had the beating in the air of Luka Sokoll, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

But Urban Gosnik blazed it over the bar ... He should have hit the target at least.

15'

Bojan Pate tried to skip past the challenge of Modest Sokolov but Modest Sokolov didn't allow.

16'

Maj Kosec hit a long ball forward to Borut Trajkovski, Borut Trajkovski picked up on the ball before Arseni Vasilyev could intercept.

Borut Trajkovski blasted the ball towards the top corner but Luka Sokoll cleared the ball from danger.

18'

Rolan Konstantinov tried to hit a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Maj Kosec.

19'

Igor Matveev tried to knock a long ball forward but Miroslav Kosec found himself in the way of the ball.

20'

Rolan Konstantinov hit a long ball forward,Maj Kosec tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Khariton Petrov was clean through behind the defence.

Khariton Petrov got behind the defence and had only Fabijan Korošec to beat and lobbed it over the keeper. Super Finish !!!

Slovenia 0 - 1 Russia

21'

Urban Zahovič sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

22'

Khariton Petrov took the ball confidently past Bojan Pate.

Khariton Petrov sprinted past Urban Zahovič.

Urban Gosnik blocked Khariton Petrov before Khariton Petrov attempted to pass the ball.

23'

Urban Zahovič tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Modest Sokolov.

24'

Miroslav Kosec blocked Igor Matveev in a good, clean tackle before Igor Matveev attempted to deliver the ball.

25'

Urban Zahovič's corner was cut out easily by the opposition.

26'

Urban Zahovič tried to hit a long ball forward but Khariton Petrov blocked it.

27'

Urban Zahovič directed the ball nicely to Stanko Čeh, Stanko Čeh took possession of the ball before Modest Sokolov could reach it.

From long range, Stanko Čeh bent the ball towards goal but Khariton Petrov got in and cleared the danger.

28'

Nazariy Pajari dribbled past Miroslav Kosec.

Nazariy Pajari tried to square the ball from the wing but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dare Mejač.

30'

changed their tactics.

Khariton Petrov came off for Matvei Petrov.

Demyan Lagunov took to the field to replace Igor Matveev.

Rolan Konstantinov tried to knock a long ball forward but Maj Kosec made it first to the ball and intercepted.

31'

Rolan Konstantinov hit a lovely long ball forward to Maxim Utkin, Maj Kosec failed to reach the ball.

Good play by Maxim Utkin in making himself some space and tried to lob the ball at goal. Urban Gosnik approached too late to block it.

But Maxim Utkin blazed it over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

32'

Georgy Polzin tried to hit a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Miroslav Kosec.

33'

Miroslav Kosec tried to knock a long ball forward but Georgy Polzin cut it out easily.

34'

Nazariy Pajari tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he was under too much pressure from Miroslav Kosec.

35'

Matvei Petrov tried to curl one in from long range but the shot clattered off Dare Mejač.

36'

Demyan Lagunov tried to knock a long ball forward but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Dare Mejač.

37'

Borut Trajkovski struck the freekick over the wall. The ball missed to the right of the goal.

38'

Urban Zahovič took the corner.

Urban Gosnik jumped above Arseni Vasilyev, then headed it to the goal.

Brilliant saved by Arkhip Yakovlev.

39'

Bojan Pate tried to knock a long ball forward but he overhit the pass as he was under too much pressure from Rolan Konstantinov.

40'

Demyan Lagunov tried to play a long ball forward but Miroslav Kosec got in the way of the ball.

41'

Matvei Petrov turned with the ball past Urban Zahovič.

Matvei Petrov tried to take the ball past Bojan Pate but his possession is lost through a tackle by Bojan Pate.

42'

Urban Zahovič held up the ball, evading the challenge of Nazariy Pajari and shot a knuckle shot from 30 yards.

Arkhip Yakovlev tried to save but he fumbled the ball! ... Urban Zahovič scored a goal !!! ... He dived onto the grass with arms and legs outstretched !

Slovenia 1 - 1 Russia

43'

Demyan Lagunov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Dare Mejač.

44'

Demyan Lagunov tried to hit it long to a team-mate but Miroslav Kosec got to the ball first.

45'

Demyan Lagunov hit a long ball towards Maxim Utkin in the area, the ball was picked up by Maxim Utkin before Dare Mejač could intercept.

Maxim Utkin lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and blasted the ball towards the top corner. Stanko Čeh failed to charge down the shot.

Fabijan Korošec had no chance to stop the ball ... Maxim Utkin scored !!! ... He performed a backflip !!

Slovenia 1 - 2 Russia

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Both teams went in for their half-time break which Russia took the lead.Slovenia maintained 48% of possession and 52% for Russia. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

46'

Urban Gosnik tried to knock a long ball forward but he misjudged the pass as he was under too much pressure from Modest Sokolov.

47'

Urban Zahovič tried to play a long ball forward but it was well intercepted by Rolan Konstantinov.

48'

It was a long way out but Borut Trajkovski had a crack at goal from the freekick. Arkhip Yakovlev couldn't save it. ... GOAL!!!

Slovenia 2 - 2 Russia

49'

Dare Mejač played a great ball for Miroslav Kosec, Georgy Polzin failed to intercept the pass.

Dare Mejač received the ball which was passed wonderfully by Miroslav Kosec, Nazariy Pajari failed to intercept the pass.

Dare Mejač curled the ball in at goal from distance. Georgy Polzin approached too late to clear the danger.

Arkhip Yakovlev watched it sail harmlessly over ... It was an unbelievable miss.

52'

Igor Gosnik stepped away from Rolan Konstantinov and hit a fierce shot from 35 yards.

But Igor Gosnik sent the ball well over the bar ... He was angry with himself for missing that chance.

53'

Igor Gosnik had little in the way of options and elected to try a long-range chip. Nazariy Pajari approached too late to clear the danger.

It went just wide by Igor Gosnik ... It looked a certain goal, he really should have hit the back of the net.

54'

Urban Zahovič tried to pass it long to a team-mate but he got too much purchase on it as he had been pressured by Matvei Petrov.

55'

Borut Trajkovski stepped up and struck the freekick. Arkhip Yakovlev tipped the ball round the post.

56'

Bojan Pate played the ball long looking for a team-mate but he overhit the pass as he was under pressure from Georgy Polzin.

57'

Maj Kosec executed a block tackle on Rolan Konstantinov before Rolan Konstantinov could pass the ball.

58'

Bojan Pate tried to skip past Luka Sokoll but Luka Sokoll block tackled Bojan Pate.

59'

Urban Zahovič whipped in the corner.

Urban Gosnik won the aerial challenge against Luka Sokoll, then hit the ball with his head toward the goal.

Arkhip Yakovlev punched the ball clear.

60'

changed their tactics.

Dare Mejač knocked a lovely ball for Miroslav Kosec, Georgy Polzin couldn't cut it.

Miroslav Kosec put a low cross, Nazariy Pajari failed to intercept the pass.

Borut Trajkovski moved onto the ball and immediately chipped the ball goalwards, Arseni Vasilyev failed to block the shot.

Good goalkeeping by Arkhip Yakovlev to block the shot with his body.

62'

Jurij Ilič passed the ball to Dare Mejač, the ball was picked up by Dare Mejač before Nazariy Pajari could reach it.

Swerving shot by Dare Mejač from 20 yards. Georgy Polzin didn't read the game well enough to block it.

Arkhip Yakovlev tipped the ball round the post.

63'

Maxim Utkin looked to play the ball long to a team-mate but The ball cannoned off Stanko Čeh.

64'

Georgy Polzin executed a block tackle on Dare Mejač before Dare Mejač tried to get onto the pass.

65'

Rolan Konstantinov directed the ball to Matvei Petrov, Matvei Petrov latched onto the ball before Igor Gosnik could cut it out.

Matvei Petrov shot for the top corner from 20 yards but Maj Kosec cleared the ball to safety.

67'

Urban Zahovič delivered the ball to Dare Mejač, Dare Mejač latched onto the ball before Nazariy Pajari could reach it.

Dare Mejač tried to skip past the challenge of Georgy Polzin but Georgy Polzin nicked the ball from the toes of Dare Mejač.

68'

Igor Gosnik delivered the ball to Jurij Ilič, Jurij Ilič trapped the ball nicely before Rolan Konstantinov could cut it out.

Jurij Ilič played a wonderful ball for Borut Trajkovski, Modest Sokolov stretched to intercept but he couldn't reach it.

Borut Trajkovski tried an optimistic effort at goal but Luka Sokoll hoofed the ball clear.

69'

Miroslav Kosec played a great ball for Dare Mejač, Georgy Polzin tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Dare Mejač dribbled past Nazariy Pajari.

Dare Mejač put a low cross, Georgy Polzin couldn't cut it.

Jurij Ilič moved onto the ball and immediately shot for the top corner but Luka Sokoll hoofed the ball clear.

70'

Borut Trajkovski moved the ball forward for Igor Gosnik, Rolan Konstantinov couldn't reach it.

Igor Gosnik tried to skip past the challenge of Modest Sokolov but Igor Gosnik lost the ball to Modest Sokolov.

71'

Igor Gosnik hit it hard with the outside of his foot from 30 yards but Rolan Konstantinov hoofed the ball clear.

73'

Urban Zahovič dribbled past Matvei Petrov.

Urban Zahovič tried to skip past Modest Sokolov but Modest Sokolov blocked Urban Zahovič.

75'

Demyan Lagunov hit the ball forward to Arseni Vasilyev, Arseni Vasilyev took possession of the ball before Miroslav Kosec could intercept.

Arseni Vasilyev tried to skip past the challenge of Dare Mejač but it failed.

76'

Urban Zahovič sent the corner kick straight to the opposition.

77'

Igor Gosnik made a long pass to Borut Trajkovski, Borut Trajkovski trapped the ball nicely before Georgy Polzin could cut it out.

Borut Trajkovski lost his man and found himself with plenty of room and tried an optimistic effort at goal. Arseni Vasilyev wasn't quick enough to clear the ball from danger.

Arkhip Yakovlev made a fingertip save to divert the ball over.

78'

Maxim Utkin skipped past the challenge of Stanko Čeh.

Bojan Pate blocked Maxim Utkin in a good, clean tackle before Maxim Utkin tried to get onto the pass.

79'

Maj Kosec made a pass to Igor Gosnik, Igor Gosnik picked up on the ball before Rolan Konstantinov could intercept.

Igor Gosnik attempted a curling shot from 20 yards but Modest Sokolov got himself between the ball and goal.

80'

Urban Zahovič took the corner kick but it was too high for anyone to reach it.

81'

Demyan Lagunov hit it long to Rolan Konstantinov, Rolan Konstantinov picked up on the ball before Miroslav Kosec could intercept.

Rolan Konstantinov fed the ball forward to Nazariy Pajari, Nazariy Pajari latched onto the ball before Stanko Čeh could reach it.

Nazariy Pajari knocked a lovely ball for Demyan Lagunov, Urban Gosnik couldn't reach it.

Demyan Lagunov played a perfect pass for Luka Sokoll, Stanko Čeh tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Luka Sokoll found a perfect spot and aimed for the top corner. Urban Gosnik approached too late to block it.

Well held by Fabijan Korošec.

82'

Modest Sokolov could not stop Urban Zahovič going past him.

Urban Zahovič crossed the halfway line with the ball , Matvei Petrov tried to move and pick up the ball but he wasn't quick enough.

Borut Trajkovski moved onto the ball and immediately fired in a curving shot past Luka Sokoll.

Saved in style by Arkhip Yakovlev !.

84'

Poor corner kick delivered by Urban Zahovič that went straight to the opposition.

85'

Rolan Konstantinov tried to knock a long ball forward but The ball ricocheted off Maj Kosec.

86'

Miroslav Kosec block tackled Demyan Lagunov before Demyan Lagunov tried to pass the ball.

87'

Igor Gosnik made a good pass to Maj Kosec, Maj Kosec latched onto the ball before Rolan Konstantinov could intercept.

Maj Kosec made a good pass to Bojan Pate, Bojan Pate trapped the ball nicely before Modest Sokolov could cut it out.

Bojan Pate hit a fierce shot but Arseni Vasilyev threw himself in front of the shot.

88'

Rolan Konstantinov tried to skip past the challenge of Maj Kosec but Maj Kosec cleanly tackled the ball.

89'

Borut Trajkovski flighted in the freekick. But Borut Trajkovski put it high and wide.

90'

Dare Mejač tried to dribble past Georgy Polzin but it failed.

92'

Urban Zahovič hit a speculative effort from 30 yards. Modest Sokolov failed to block the shot.

Arkhip Yakovlev saved well and held the ball.

93'

A long ball was delivered by Dare Mejač, the ball was picked up by Borut Trajkovski before Georgy Polzin could cut it out.

Borut Trajkovski found a chance to score but Luka Sokoll gave him no space to manoeuvre.

End Match Slovenia 2 - 2 Russia