League Play-Off

Starobiljsjk
Spectators: 35 (Terracing: 27, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) Arsen Zaychuk made the kick off and thus started the match. With a couple of smart ball manuevers Eduard Dukhno in the 3rd managed to get into a good position. With a left leg Vitaliy Kobzar saved Starobiljsjk FC Stalj from getting behind. Ivan Koloda kicked well hit freekick during the 6th minute of the match. In the 7th minute, Valeriy Kryvobok 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 19th minute the ball was on its way in behind Starobiljsjk FC Stalj's goalkeeper Vitaliy Kobzar, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Eduard Dukhno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 21st minute. Vitaliy Kobzar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Valeriy Kryvobok received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 22nd minute. Vitaliy Kobzar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Arsen Zaychuk was extremely unlucky when he, in the 25th minute, took a shot that hit the right post and went out. Mykyta Matyuk made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Arsen Zaychuk in the 27th minute of play. Eduard Dukhno received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 29th minute. Vitaliy Kobzar tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 33rd minute, Eduard Dukhno ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Vitaliy Kobzar was frozen by the shot and now it was 0-1. Anton Yaxmanitskyi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 38th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Platon Gavryushov sent away a hard shot on goal in the 42nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. After the first half Niochenez FC were leading 0-1. They had played with great self confidence throughout the first half and fully deserved their lead.

When the second half was about to start, both teams quickly lined up and Eduard Dukhno made a kick off. Kostyantyn Yakhno charged in rather forcefully in the 50th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Kostyantyn Yakhno the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. In the 51st match minute, Starobiljsjk FC Stalj was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Kostyantyn Yakhno to maneuver through the defense. If Arsen Zaychuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar instead. In the 59th minute, Vladyslav Zaporozhan hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. In the 61st match minute, Niochenez FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Petro Vizyonok to maneuver through the defense. The referee felt a red card was in order, 65 minutes into the game, when Petro Vizyonok put in a rough tackle. Arsen Zaychuk might have been able to make a better finish in the 73rd minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Mykyta Matyuk. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Arsen Zaychuk ran back to his position shaking his head. Vyacheslav Petryshyn kicked well hit freekick during the 75th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Arsen Zaychuk in the 78th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Mykyta Matyuk prevented the ball from getting in the gole. With a little luck, Starobiljsjk FC Stalj's Vitaliy Kobzar got control of the ball when Valeriy Kryvobok tried to sneak it across the goal line. The supporters of Starobiljsjk FC Stalj booed when Niochenez FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 85 match minutes in a wonderful position. Valeriy Kryvobok didn't get a good kick on the ball. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Valeriy Kryvobok during the 91st minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Valeriy Kryvobok kicked well hit freekick during the 91st minute of the match. 92 minutes into the game, Arsen Zaychuk was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Starobiljsjk FC Stalj's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Niochenez FC the free kick. After a rather tough play, Starobiljsjk FC Stalj's Arsen Zaychuk got a free kick in the 92nd minute. Starobiljsjk FC Stalj's Arsen Zaychuk got a good chance for a goal in the 95th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Both teams had looked equal from kick-off, and no-one was surprised when the match finally ended in a draw.