League Play-Off

Dniprodzerzhynsjk Ar
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Kyrylo Klychko took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal booed when Shepetivka was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Vsevolod Lisovyi didn't get a good kick on the ball. Anton Lemishevskyi took a chance and fired a shot far from the goal in the 6th minute, but it turned out to be a dangerous situation for Rodion Mintenko. Shepetivka's goalkeeper really had to stretch himself to stop the ball from crossing the goal line. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Kyrylo Klychko in the 8th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Yaroslav Burdeynyi saved Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal from getting behind. Yaroslav Burdeynyi made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Kyrylo Klychko in the 11th minute of play. When Denys Skorokhod came up free with the goalie in the 13th minute, the Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Denys Skorokhod couldn't finish the play. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Borys Spivak during the 15th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. After 15 minutes of play, the referee blew the whistle. It was a penalty for Shepetivka! When the match had been going on for 16 minutes, Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal's Anton Lemishevskyi got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Rodion Mintenko. In the 20th minute, Tykhon Garaptsyo hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 21st minute, Anatoliy Leontovych 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. Anatoliy Leontovych sent away a hard shot on goal in the 25th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 29 minutes into the game, Anatoliy Leontovych cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-1. Yaroslav Burdeynyi was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. In the 33rd minute Anatoliy Leontovych shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yaroslav Burdeynyi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. The supporters of Shepetivka booed when Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 35 match minutes in a wonderful position. Volodymyr Kramar didn't get a good kick on the ball. 42 minutes into the match, Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal's goal looked a bit too open when Anatoliy Leontovych came free, but Yaroslav Burdeynyi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. When Kyrylo Klychko came up free with the goalie in the 46th minute, the Shepetivka fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Kyrylo Klychko couldn't finish the play. After a very even first half the match was still tied. The players went to their respective dressing rooms to discuss the tactics for the second half.

In the 51st minute, Kyrylo Klychko reached a very good position and smashed the ball with a huge effort into the net, just to the left of Yaroslav Burdeynyi. The goal made the score 1-2. Shepetivka's Rodion Mintenko played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Igor Ulaniv in the 55th minute of play. An unexpectedly hard shot by Kyrylo Klychko in the 60th minute of play forced Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal's goalkeeper Yaroslav Burdeynyi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. When the match had gone on for 61 minutes, Kyrylo Klychko took a quick shot and it went in 1-3 without a chance for Yaroslav Burdeynyi to make any attempt to save it. Tymur Pavlyuchenko hit a great freekick 68 minutes into the match. The audience thought a goal was coming when Anatoliy Leontovych got free with Yaroslav Burdeynyi in the 71st minute, but the goalkeeper managed to catch the ball with a huge effort. Kyrylo Klychko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 74th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaroslav Burdeynyi having to interfere. After a rather tough play, Dniprodzerzhynsjk FC Arsenal's Anton Lemishevskyi got a free kick in the 75th minute. Rodion Mintenko took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Igor Ulaniv, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. A collision led to Shepetivka getting a freekick after 85 minutes play. Tymur Pavlyuchenko hit a great ball. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Denys Skorokhod in the 89th managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Rodion Mintenko saved Shepetivka from getting behind. Kyrylo Klychko sent away a hard shot on goal in the 91st minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. In the 94th minute, Igor Ulaniv 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. Denys Skorokhod sent away a hard shot on goal in the 95th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. The away crowd were delighted with the way their team had played and cheered loudly when the final whistle sounded. Shepetivka walked away with the win, even though the match was close until the end.