League Play-Off

Henichesjk
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Pavlo Prizetko took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Ivan Slyvka in the 8th minute of play forced Henichesjk FC Vorskla's goalkeeper Illja Zakarlyuka to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 8th minute, Vladyslav Kolodin hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After having played for 9 minutes, Ivan Slyvka managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Zolochiv's supporters crossed their fingers, but Ivan Slyvka was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. Platon Dudnyk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 11th minute. Illja Zakarlyuka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivan Slyvka received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 12th minute. Illja Zakarlyuka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ivan Slyvka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 14th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Platon Dudnyk in the 21st managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Illja Zakarlyuka saved Henichesjk FC Vorskla from getting behind. 25 minutes into the game, one of Henichesjk FC Vorskla:s players got tackled near the goal, and the referee blew for a penalty. In the 27th minute there was a penalty for Zolochiv. Yuriy Karakevych stepped forward and shot the ball to the right of a diving Illja Zakarlyuka. 0-1. 30 minutes into the match, Henichesjk FC Vorskla's goal looked a bit too open when Platon Dudnyk came free, but Illja Zakarlyuka reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Ivan Slyvka sent away a hard shot on goal in the 36th minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. In the 39th minute, Ivan Slyvka left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Zolochiv fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-2. Illja Zakarlyuka showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Platon Dudnyk, who was totally free with the ball in the 43rd minute. Platon Dudnyk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 45th minute. Illja Zakarlyuka tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 48th minute Platon Dudnyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Illja Zakarlyuka saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The Henichesjk FC Vorskla players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. Zolochiv were winning 0-2.

The wind increased when Platon Dudnyk made the kick off in the second half. Platon Dudnyk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 52nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The audience thought a goal was coming when Mykhaylo Kukoba got free with Illja Zakarlyuka in the 58th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. The supporters of Henichesjk FC Vorskla booed when Zolochiv was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 62 match minutes in a wonderful position. Rodion Voytovych didn't get a good kick on the ball. Gennadiy Vorobets took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 63rd minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Grygoriy Gorobets. Zolochiv's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. Platon Dudnyk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Illja Zakarlyuka having to interfere. In the 76th minute the ball was on its way in behind Henichesjk FC Vorskla's goalkeeper Illja Zakarlyuka, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Illja Zakarlyuka took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Platon Dudnyk, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 80th minute, Ivan Slyvka got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. In the 83rd minute, Ivan Slyvka made a precise shot to the right of Illja Zakarlyuka. Henichesjk FC Vorskla's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 0-3. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Mykhaylo Kukoba during the 88th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 88th match minute, Zolochiv was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mykhaylo Kukoba to maneuver through the defense. The audience thought a goal was coming when Rodion Voytovych got free with Illja Zakarlyuka in the 91st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Platon Dudnyk was really disappointed when he shot the ball just outside the right post instead of scoring a goal in the 92nd minute. Zolochiv's manager could be seen on the sidelines shaking his head and muttering to himself as his team had just wasted another chance. Ivan Slyvka in the 94thth minute had a little luck and got a chance for a shot in front of the goal. Without hesitation aimed to the right of Illja Zakarlyuka, who managed to lunge to the right direction and made a save. When the match was over Zolochiv could go home with a victory in their luggage, having controlled the game far better than Henichesjk FC Vorskla throughout the match.