League Play-Off

Nizhyn
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Nizhyn's Kostyantyn Batrachenko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Leonid Stus in the 3rd minute of play. Kostyantyn Batrachenko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zakhar Chygrynskyi in the 4th minute of the match. 8 minutes into the game, Ruslan Lutsenko was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Nadvirna FC Vorskla's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Nizhyn the free kick. When the match had been going on for 9 minutes, Nizhyn's Stanislav Bykovets got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Arsen Yatsyk. 12 minutes into the match, Vitaliy Khymchenko had an open shot that he just couldn't miss and scored to the right of Arsen Yatsyk. Nadvirna FC Vorskla's manager could be seen yelling to the referee that Vitaliy Khymchenko was offside, but the referee ignored the protest. 2-0. 15 minutes into the game, Nadvirna FC Vorskla's Leonid Stus nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Kostyantyn Batrachenko made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 2-1. Panas Zhurka fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 19th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Kostyantyn Batrachenko having to interfere. After 20 played minutes Nizhyn got a freekick which was hit by Tykhon Leonenko. Zakhar Chygrynskyi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Kostyantyn Batrachenko tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Kostyantyn Batrachenko showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Zakhar Chygrynskyi in the 25th minute of the match. Vitaliy Khymchenko scored 3-1 in the 27th match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Arsen Yatsyk, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. After a rather tough play, Nizhyn's Stanislav Sribnyi got a free kick in the 30th minute. Zakhar Chygrynskyi might have been able to make a better finish in the 32nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Kostyantyn Batrachenko. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Zakhar Chygrynskyi ran back to his position shaking his head. If Leonid Stus had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 34th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leonid Stus sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Zakhar Chygrynskyi scored 3-2 in the 43rd match minute with a shot that went into the goal to the right of Kostyantyn Batrachenko, who was just a little too slow in reacting to the shot. Zakhar Chygrynskyi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 47th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 3-2.

Kostyantyn Batrachenko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Stanislav Negara, who was totally free with the ball in the 52nd minute. After a rather tough play, Nadvirna FC Vorskla's Artem Kordyuk got a free kick in the 53rd minute. Arsen Yatsyk showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Bogdan Popovchenko, who was totally free with the ball in the 54th minute. The referee blew the whistle for a penalty in the 56th minute of the game. One of Nadvirna FC Vorskla:s players had nearly got his shirt torn off by an opponent while getting free in front of Nizhyn:s goal. The referee gave Nizhyn a penalty, 57 minutes into the game. The penalty shot was made by Stanislav Bykovets, who made a well placed shot into the net to the right of Nadvirna FC Vorskla's Arsen Yatsyk. 4-2. Nadvirna FC Vorskla's Arsen Yatsyk played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Bogdan Popovchenko in the 63rd minute of play. After a defensive mix-up in Nadvirna FC Vorskla's zone, Bogdan Dikhtyar stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Arsen Yatsyk came out of the goal and Bogdan Dikhtyar tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 70thth minute of the game Leonid Stus who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Nizhyn's Kostyantyn Batrachenko was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Zakhar Chygrynskyi had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 76th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Leonid Stus succeeded in the game's 82nd minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 4-3. Stanislav Negara's late challenge caught a Nizhyn's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Stanislav Negara helped the player get up and apologised. After a rather tough play, Nadvirna FC Vorskla's Stanislav Negara got a free kick in the 91st minute. Vitaliy Khymchenko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Arsen Yatsyk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Bogdan Popovchenko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 97th minute. Arsen Yatsyk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere.