League Play-Off

Stebnyk
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Dark clouds were building up when the players entered the field. None of the them looked very eager to play. Olexiy Radevych started the match with the kick off. Ivan Kohanovskyi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 2nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Olexiy Radevych fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 10th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Anatoliy Dzyuba having to interfere. After 11 played minutes пишевик got a freekick which was hit by Demjan Zadorozhnyi. Volodymyr Volodjko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 15th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The supporters of пишевик booed when Alchevsjk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 17 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olexiy Radevych didn't get a good kick on the ball. Olexiy Radevych's late challenge caught a пишевик's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Olexiy Radevych helped the player get up and apologised. After 18 played minutes Alchevsjk got a freekick which was hit by Olexiy Radevych. Gavrylo Borgun was extremely unlucky when he, in the 21st minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. In the 25th match minute, Alchevsjk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Arkhyp Shevchuk to maneuver through the defense. пишевик's Gavrylo Borgun got a good chance for a goal in the 30th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. 33 minutes into the match, Alchevsjk's goalkeeper Valeriy Turevych had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Gavrylo Borgun. 36 minutes into the match, пишевик's Volodymyr Volodjko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Valeriy Turevych narrowly saved just below the crossbar. After the first half the score was level. The break gave the players a chance to catch their breath, whilst the managers went over the tactics with them again.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Gavrylo Borgun to make the kick off. Anton Biloshapka hit a great freekick 50 minutes into the match. If Volodymyr Volodjko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 55th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. In the 57thth minute of the game Olexiy Radevych who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but пишевик's Anatoliy Dzyuba was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. 59 minutes into the match, Alchevsjk's Ostap Savchenko sent off a blazing shot straight on target, a shot that Anatoliy Dzyuba narrowly saved just below the crossbar. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Olexiy Radevych in the 61st minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Anatoliy Dzyuba prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Ostap Savchenko recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 69th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. Valeriy Turevych made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Gavrylo Borgun in the 73rd minute of play. Valeriy Turevych showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Volodymyr Volodjko in the 74th minute of the match. Arkhyp Shevchuk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 81st minute. Anatoliy Dzyuba tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Anton Biloshapka hit a great freekick 82 minutes into the match. Alchevsjk's Valeriy Turevych played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Gavrylo Borgun in the 84th minute of play. Volodymyr Volodjko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 86th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Valeriy Turevych having to interfere. 88 minutes into the game, пишевик's Gavrylo Borgun nearly tore a hole in the net with a booming shot. Valeriy Turevych made a valiant effort, but he could not reach the ball in time, 1-1. If Arkhyp Shevchuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 91st minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Alchevsjk's Arkhyp Shevchuk got a good chance for a goal in the 93rd minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. In the 96th minute the ball was on its way in behind пишевик's goalkeeper Anatoliy Dzyuba, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The second half was just like the first, even and exciting. The match ended in a draw.