The youth team have beaten Ufa
Lokomotiv was approaching the game against Ufa with an unexpected loss against Rubin at home. At the same time, Ufa defeated CSKA away and was in positive spirits before today’s game. Despite the defeat, the first minutes of the game showed that Lokomotiv isn’t ready to give up the first place in Group B and want to go on a new unbeaten run.
In the 13th minute Borisenko went one-on-one, but his shot went straight the keeper. Nevertheless, in the next attack Morozov passed the ball to Turischev inside the box, and Maksim confidently dealt with the goalkeeper.
Five minutes later Ufa scored an equaliser. Morozov fouled the opponent inside the penalty area, the referee pointed to the spot and Mokhbaliev converted the penalty. Shortly afterwards the hosts could have taken the lead - Mokhbaliev had a go from 30 meters, but his shot hit the post. After that Ufa haven’t created anything dangerous near our goal and with every passing minute Lokomotiv was becoming more dangerous in attack.
In the 50th minute, Babkin received the ball at the edge of the box and with the second touch put the ball into the top corner. Lokomotiv could have doubled the lead in the next two attacks, but Vafiev was extremely reliable, saving shots from Borisenko and Turishchev.
The third goal was set up by Matveev. He received the ball on the wing, dribbled past the opponent, entered the penalty area and rolled the ball to Turischev, who simply had to put his foot out.
Lokomotiv had a few more chances before the end of the game, but the shots from Borisenko, Petrov and Baraboshkin lacked accuracy.
Lokomotiv's youth team got their third victory of the season and remained in first place in Group B.
Russian Youth League. Group B. Gameweek 4
Ufa (youth) - Lokomotiv (youth) - 1:3 (1:1)
Goals: Turishchev, 15 (0:1). Mokhbaliev, 19 (pen) (1:1). Babkin, 50 (1:2). Turishchev, 61 (1:3)
Ufa (youth): Vafiev, Mokhbaliev, Shudrov, Mikhailov (Egorov, 46), Malyshev (Vydrin, 52), Kolesnikov, Kovalchuk, Belousov, Thill, Rabadanov, Lukyanov
Lokomotiv (youth): Kasyanenko, Morozov, Ushakhin, Kazarinov, Babkin, Borisenko (Baraboshkin, 86), Shmakov, Petrov, Matveev, Kasimov (Pershin, 84), Turishchev
Bookings: Morozov, 18. Shmakov, 31. Rabadanov, 74
Referee: Maksim Gandzhaev (St. Petersburg)
September 29, 2020. Ufa, Neftyanik Stadium.