League

Khortytsia Arena
Spectators: 7620 (Terracing: 5716, Seating: 1752, VIP seats: 152) FC Belper United's Stasio Tyskie started the match with a crisp pass. The crowd had been anticipating this game for weeks and the excitement in the stadium was easily visible. After 2 played minutes Ukrainian Cossacks got a freekick which was hit by Tymur Lytvyn. If Vitaliy Borysiv had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 5th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the match had gone on for 7 minutes, Stasio Tyskie put it in 0-1 from a short distance just to the right of Andriy Potjkalo. Stasio Tyskie blasted a shot towards the goal in the 11th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andriy Potjkalo having to make a save. Andriy Potjkalo showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Gavrylo Scherbyna in the 12th minute of the match. Andriy Grebenyuk hit a great freekick 13 minutes into the match. Leonel Maradona might have been able to make a better finish in the 14th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Andriy Potjkalo. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Leonel Maradona ran back to his position shaking his head. After having played for 17 minutes, Gavrylo Scherbyna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Belper United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gavrylo Scherbyna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 21st minute Vitaliy Borysiv shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Gavrylo Draniv saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. In the 28th minute Gavrylo Scherbyna shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Andriy Potjkalo saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. After having played for 32 minutes, Platon Grechanyi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Belper United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Platon Grechanyi was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Vitaliy Borysiv charged in rather forcefully in the 33rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Vitaliy Borysiv the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 34th match minute, Ukrainian Cossacks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Vitaliy Borysiv to maneuver through the defense. 35 minutes into the match, Ukrainian Cossacks's goal looked a bit too open when Gavrylo Scherbyna came free, but Andriy Potjkalo reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After some fancy dribbling in the 36th minute, Stasio Tyskie managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Belper United's supporters rose to their feet, but Stasio Tyskie was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Andriy Potjkalo breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. In the 40thth minute of the game Gavrylo Scherbyna who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ukrainian Cossacks's Andriy Potjkalo was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Andriy Potjkalo showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Gavrylo Scherbyna, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. The supporters of FC Belper United booed when Ukrainian Cossacks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 44 match minutes in a wonderful position. Mykyta Didyk didn't get a good kick on the ball. Andriy Potjkalo stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Stasio Tyskie's shot from short distance in the 46th minute. Danylo Lytovchenko 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.

The wind increased when Vitaliy Borysiv made the kick off in the second half. After 51 played minutes Ukrainian Cossacks got a freekick which was hit by Mykyta Didyk. The supporters of FC Belper United booed when Ukrainian Cossacks was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 53 match minutes in a wonderful position. Tymur Artemenko didn't get a good kick on the ball. A collision led to Ukrainian Cossacks getting a freekick after 55 minutes play. Tymur Lytvyn hit a great ball. After having played for 58 minutes, Gavrylo Scherbyna managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. FC Belper United's supporters crossed their fingers, but Gavrylo Scherbyna was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. In the 59th match minute, Ukrainian Cossacks was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Tymur Artemenko to maneuver through the defense. Ukrainian Cossacks's Andriy Potjkalo proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 70th minute of the match, managed to save Ukrainian Cossacks from getting a goal against them. A hard shot 72 in the game by Stasio Tyskie from a close distance when the talented Andriy Potjkalo managed to make a qualified save. Ukrainian Cossacks's players were relieved. Stasio Tyskie sent away a hard shot on goal in the 86th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. Gavrylo Scherbyna blasted a shot towards the goal in the 87th minute, but the shot hit the top of the crossbar and went out without Andriy Potjkalo having to make a save. Vitaliy Borysiv received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 90th minute. Gavrylo Draniv tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Gennadiy Mandryk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 92nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Gavrylo Draniv having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Vitaliy Borysiv in the 96th minute of play forced FC Belper United's goalkeeper Gavrylo Draniv to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match was over FC Belper United could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Ukrainian Cossacks throughout the match.