In the first match of the second round, Anton’s team drew with Dynamo Makhachkala, securing an important point that elevated them to ninth place in the league table.
PARI NN (Nizhny Novgorod) – DYNAMO (Makhachkala) – 0:0
November 24, Nizhny Novgorod. “Nizhny Novgorod” Stadium. 5,742 spectators.
Referees: V. Kazartsev, R. Abusuev, K. Bolshakov (all from St. Petersburg).
Lineups:
Pari NN: Medvedev, Ektov, Ermakov, Boselli, Kakkoyev, Šoštarić Karić, Vesner Tičin (Karapuzov, 90), Mukhin (Troshechkin, 68), Kalinsky, Bozhenov (Stamatov, 68), Magkeev.
Dynamo (Mkh): Volk, Shumakhov, Magomedov (Gadzhiyev, 76), Kasintura, Kagermazov, Mrezig (Javad, 76), Agalarov (Zinovich, 90), Glushkov, Paltsev, Sundukov, Alibekov.
Booked: Mukhin (38), Bozhenov (59) – Alibekov (90+1).
The match was tight and challenging. In the first half, Nizhny Novgorod had one notable chance when Kalinsky’s shot rebounded to Magkeev, but Alibekov cleared the ball for a corner.
In the second half, the hosts came closer to scoring. At the 79th minute, Ermakov’s shot was saved by Dynamo’s goalkeeper Volk, forcing a corner kick. Following the delivery, Paltsev nearly scored an own goal. Later, Karić’s header hit the crossbar after a precise cross from Ektov.
The match ended in a 0:0 draw, propelling Pari NN to ninth place in the standings. The team now faces two away games against Rostov and Spartak.
We highlight Anton Mukhin, who started the match and played 68 minutes. He delivered a solid performance, contributing to his team’s hard-earned point.
Let’s wish Anton good luck and success in the upcoming matches! We’ll continue to follow Anton’s progress!