League Play-Off

Izjum Arena
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg's Volodymyr Tkachuk 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 a rather tough play, Izjum Dynamo's Vasyl Petrunya got a free kick in the 8th minute. Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg's Yarema Schastlyvyi got a good chance for a goal in the 14th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Ruslan Omelianovych made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Volodymyr Tkachuk in the 15th minute of play. 16 minutes into the match, Stepan Zayets notched a goal, 1-0, to the right of Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg's Igor Kucheruk. Igor Kucheruk was clearly disgusted with the effort of the defense and let the defenders know about it. Volodymyr Tkachuk fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 20th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruslan Omelianovych having to interfere. Yarema Schastlyvyi fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 22nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Ruslan Omelianovych having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Izjum Dynamo's Andriy Kotenko got a free kick in the 25th minute. 33 minutes into the match, Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg's goal looked a bit too open when Tykhon Teplyi came free, but Igor Kucheruk reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, Izjum Dynamo's Mykola Mandryk got a free kick in the 39th minute. After 41 minutes of play, Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg's Yarema Schastlyvyi made it 1-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Ruslan Omelianovych was left in no man's land by his defense there! The score stood at 1-1 when the half time whistle went. Both sets of players seemed reasonably pleased with how the match was going.

The wind increased when Tykhon Teplyi made the kick off in the second half. After having played for 54 minutes, Tykhon Teplyi managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Izjum Dynamo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Tykhon Teplyi 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 66th minute, Stepan Zayets 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. The audience thought a goal was coming when Yarema Schastlyvyi got free with Ruslan Omelianovych in the 68th minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Volodymyr Tkachuk struck a weak shot in the 75th minute. Ruslan Omelianovych didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg. Ruslan Omelianovych made an important save on a dangerous shot by Yarema Schastlyvyi in the 77th minute. Vasyl Petrunya hit a great freekick 79 minutes into the match. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kostyantyn Klochko during the 84th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Kostyantyn Klochko kicked well hit freekick during the 84th minute of the match. After having played for 86 minutes, Stepan Zayets managed to get in a good position for a shot on goal. Izjum Dynamo's supporters crossed their fingers, but Stepan Zayets was, after a quick turn that froze the defenders, out of balance and shot the ball just to the right of the goal. After a rather tough play, Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg's Kostyantyn Klochko got a free kick in the 89th minute. After a rather tough play, Bachchysaraj FC Metalurg's Grygoriy Lysogir got a free kick in the 91st minute. Neither set of supporters seemed pleased with the draw, but both teams had played equally well today.