A few words about the match.

Dinamo-Minsk - BATE: match report.

Character, will, desire - this is how "Dinamo-Minsk" fans describe the first two matches of the team, and this despite two defeats. Well yes, Dinamo dropped out of the fight for the Belarus Cup, but these two matches against BATE were incredible.

The team was getting ready for the return match in good mood, even despite the result of the first match. Everyone believed that everything was in their hands, and the game on Dinamo Stadium showed that the current squad of the "Blue-whites" has a rather good potential. The meeting of the team at the entrance to the "Barisov-Arena" also added fire to the souls: about a hundred active "Dinamo-Minsk" fans met their favorites at the entrance to the stadium with songs, fireworks and huge energy. Later players noted, that this meeting significantly added adrenaline in the blood and charged even more for the fight.

The starting line-up of Dinamo was rather interesting: the team switched to a four-defenders scheme, a newcomer Sukhotsky came out in the "starting", Kim also played from the first minutes. Both Brucic and Bakhar recovered from the injuries but stayed on bench. By the way, it is worth noting that Artsiom Sukhotsky played rather well, considering that the Ukrainian spent only two trainings with the team.

Of course, from the first minutes Dinamo was piling on the pressure, because the team to score twice. And Dinamo did it thanks to Aliaksei Ryas who made a double. Twice Dinamo led in this crazy match, but, unfortunately, twice BATE found the strength to recoup. And then Dinamo managed to score one more time. But a very difficult situation from the point of view rules of the game was treated against Dinamo, referee whistled offside. This episode helped BATE take initiative to net the third ball.

"Dinamo-Minsk" lost 2:3 in the second quarter final match. But showed a good game. Our guys have proven that they are ready to fight for the title. And with the support of our loyal fans, who once again showed who is the master at "Borisov Arena", we can do everything.