16 of August in Monino passed the next match of Russia rugby championship. 16 of August in Monino passed the next match of Russia rugby championship. “VVA-Saracens Moscow region” met with “Metallurg” (Novokyznetsk). This day coincided with Day of Monino, and the fans who have gathered on stadium waited from “VVA-Saracens Moscow region” only victory.
That the easy victory doesn’t happen, became clear from first minutes: VVA-Saracens didn’t leave a record book of rivals the vast majority of time of the first period, but “Metallurgist” didn’t hand over a position: any of numerous attacks didn’t bring success, and the first period came to the end with not rugby score 0:0.
The second period began with prompt attempt of guests from Novokuznetsk (2 min.) which to them managed to be realized successfully: 0:7 .
On the 12th minute – long-awaited attempt “VVA-Moscow area” which was brought by Herman Davydov, and Sergey Yanyushkin realized: 7:7 .
On the 19th minute from a penalty guests come forward: 7:10 .
On the 26th minute of a penalty area of Ilya Demushkin again evens the scores: 10:10 .
Only on the 36th minute, after Alexey Andreyev’s attempt (Demushkin’s realization) it became clear that the holiday of the city won’t be saddened by defeat of a favorite team: 17:10 .
Ilya Demushkin’s next precisely punched penalty became a point in a match: 20:10 .
At the end of a meeting the head coach “VVA-Moscow area” Nikolay Nerush so commented on last match:
- The task on a match stood – a sure victory. We underestimated the rival. The psychological spirit was low. We couldn’t impose the game, made many mistakes, underfulfilled.
In such situation when it ceases to turn out at you – it turns out at rivals, as “Metallurgist” showed.
Before a match we could carry out only one training by all structure (on Tuesday the VVA-Moscow area team on rugby-7 returned from Ireland where took part in Limerick World Club 7s, – a press service comment). The discordance was unfortunately obvious today.