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Spectators: 7679 (Terracing: 5760, Seating: 1766, VIP seats: 153) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Panas Gay kicked off to start the match. A collision led to Rakowets FC Dnipro getting a freekick after 7 minutes play. Gavrylo Rurych hit a great ball. Arkhyp Balioz succeeded in the game's 10th minute to shoot an unreachable shot under the crossbar and scored - 1-0. 14 minutes into the game, Sehran Balayev recieved a splendid long ball, split the defenders, and gently placed the ball to the left of Vitaliy Ditkovskyi. Sehran Balayev showed that you don't have to tear a hole in the net to score, 2-0. In the 20th minute Arkhyp Balioz shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Vitaliy Ditkovskyi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Lyubomyr Rybalchenko during the 21st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 21st minute, Lyubomyr Rybalchenko hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. If Sehran Balayev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 23rd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Panas Gay received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 26th minute. Szymon Juszkowski tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Sehran Balayev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 28th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vitaliy Ditkovskyi having to interfere. After 40 minutes, Lyubomyr Drabenyuk mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the Rakowets FC Dnipro and the Bayraktar players grew even worse after the yellow card. In the 44th play minute Sehran Balayev came free and shot an unsuspected shot which went into goal from the right pole behind a surprised Vitaliy Ditkovskyi. 4-0. No-one was surprised that the home team were leading 4-0 at half-time.

The wind increased when Arkhyp Balioz made the kick off in the second half. The Bayraktar fans' excitement grew in the 51st match minute when Bayraktar's Sehran Balayev looked to have a clear shot with the ball near the goal. The shot wasn't hard, but the ball still rolled over the goal line to make it 5-0 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. 54 minutes into the game, Yakiv Zhygulin was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Bayraktar's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Rakowets FC Dnipro the free kick. The supporters of Rakowets FC Dnipro booed when Bayraktar was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 54 match minutes in a wonderful position. Yakiv Zhygulin didn't get a good kick on the ball. If Sehran Balayev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 58th minute, Pavlo Rudyi hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. Sehran Balayev struck a weak shot in the 60th minute. Vitaliy Ditkovskyi didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bayraktar. Vitaliy Ditkovskyi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Arkhyp Balioz, who was totally free with the ball in the 60th minute. Sehran Balayev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 66th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vitaliy Ditkovskyi having to interfere. After 67 played minutes Rakowets FC Dnipro got a freekick which was hit by Bogdan Gitchenko. Vitaliy Ditkovskyi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sehran Balayev in the 68th minute of the match. If Arkhyp Balioz had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 70th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Sehran Balayev sent away a hard shot on goal in the 71st minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. With a little luck, Bayraktar's Szymon Juszkowski got control of the ball when Vladyslav Lukach tried to sneak it across the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Arkhyp Balioz in the 76th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vitaliy Ditkovskyi saved Rakowets FC Dnipro from getting behind. Arkhyp Balioz sent away a hard shot on goal in the 78th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Sehran Balayev had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 79th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When Bayraktar's Arkhyp Balioz in the 81st minute got a chance for a shot 81st didn't hesitate and placed the ball to the right of the goalie. A beautiful save bye Rakowets FC Dnipro's goalie prevented a goal. The audience was convinced that Sehran Balayev's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Vitaliy Ditkovskyi was relentless in the 85th minute of the game. In the 87th minute, Arkhyp Balioz made a precise shot to the right of Vitaliy Ditkovskyi. Rakowets FC Dnipro's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 6-0. Sehran Balayev fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 94th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Vitaliy Ditkovskyi having to interfere. Vitaliy Ditkovskyi showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Sehran Balayev in the 96th minute of the match.