League Play-Off

Khmilnyk Sportyvnyj
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) It was fairly windy and cold on the field when Olexandr Besarab kicked off to start the match. Arkhyp Antonyuk kicked well hit freekick during the 2nd minute of the match. Mykola Petryshyn sent away a hard shot on goal in the 4th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Ostap Yaremchuk during the 6th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. In the 6th match minute, Khmilnyk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Ostap Yaremchuk to maneuver through the defense. Yarema Karpenko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Olexandr Besarab, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. In the 17th minute, Ostap Yaremchuk ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Yarema Karpenko was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-0. In the 19th match minute, Khmilnyk was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Lyubomyr Medin to maneuver through the defense. In the 24th minute, Mykola Petryshyn ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Arsen Zavorotnyuk was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 26th minute, Marko Kryklyvyj 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. After 31 played minutes Khmilnyk got a freekick which was hit by Olexandr Besarab. When the match clock showed 34 minutes, the score became 1-2 when Illja Vepryk sped through Khmilnyk's defense and sent away a curving shot that went into the net to the right of Arsen Zavorotnyuk. The FC Chetirka fans' excitement grew in the 38th match minute when FC Chetirka's Illja Vepryk 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 1-3 before the goalkeeper had a chance to intervene. The Khmilnyk players were disheartened as they walked off the pitch after the first half. FC Chetirka were winning 1-3.

Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Illja Vepryk to make the kick off. After some fancy dribbling in the 59th minute, Illja Vepryk managed to get in a good position for a shot. FC Chetirka's supporters rose to their feet, but Illja Vepryk was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Arsen Zavorotnyuk breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. Yarema Karpenko showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Olexandr Besarab, who was totally free with the ball in the 62nd minute. Illja Vepryk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 65th minute. Arsen Zavorotnyuk tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arsen Zavorotnyuk took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Yarema Yaxmanitskyi, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Yarema Yaxmanitskyi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 73rd minute, but the ball hit the crossbar and went out. A very good chance for a goal. 76 minutes into the game, Olexandr Besarab was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Khmilnyk's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave FC Chetirka the free kick. The supporters of FC Chetirka booed when Khmilnyk was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 76 match minutes in a wonderful position. Olexandr Besarab didn't get a good kick on the ball. Illja Vepryk might have been able to make a better finish in the 82nd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Arsen Zavorotnyuk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Illja Vepryk ran back to his position shaking his head. Illja Vepryk sent away a hard shot on goal in the 82nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Arsen Zavorotnyuk was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Illja Vepryk showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 1-5 in the 85 minute of play. FC Chetirka's Yarema Yaxmanitskyi got a good chance for a goal in the 91st minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Marko Kryklyvyj struck a weak shot in the 93rd minute. Arsen Zavorotnyuk didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for FC Chetirka. In the 94thth minute of the game Illja Vepryk who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Khmilnyk's Arsen Zavorotnyuk was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. If Mykola Petryshyn had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC Chetirka's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.