League Play-Off

Levadia Sportyvnyj K
Spectators: 34 (Terracing: 26, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Marjan Laschenko took the kick off in the first half of the match. After a defensive mix-up in Ukrajinka's zone, Nazariy Galyuza stole the ball and had only the goalie to beat. Yaroslav Leontovych came out of the goal and Nazariy Galyuza tried to chip the ball over his head. To his dismay, the ball went over the crossbar and out of play. In the 10th minute, Levadia's Myroslav Medvedev dribbled the ball into the box and hit a shot with the outside of his foot, sending the keeper the wrong way. 1-0. Yaroslav Leontovych made a fantastic save in the 19th minute, when Nazariy Galyuza sent off a good shot on target. Nazariy Galyuza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 20th minute. Yaroslav Leontovych tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. In the 22nd minute, Zakhar Kozoriz hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. 23 minutes into the match, Ukrajinka's goal looked a bit too open when Marjan Laschenko came free, but Yaroslav Leontovych reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 24th minute, Vitaliy Lystopad made a precise shot to the right of Matviy Pisnyi. Levadia's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Yaroslav Leontovych made a fantastic save in the 30th minute, when Nazariy Galyuza sent off a good shot on target. Yaroslav Leontovych came out of the goal in the 35th minute to try and stop a shot by Levadia's Nazariy Galyuza. But to his dismay, Nazariy Galyuza quickly shot the ball in between his legs and into the goal making it 2-1. 45 minutes into the match, Levadia's goal looked a bit too open when Danylo Kvasyuk came free, but Matviy Pisnyi reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. The home fans were very happy to see their team leading 2-1 at half-time.

The players of the home team were most fresh-looking when they entered the field to play the second half. Vitaliy Lystopad was the one to do the kick off. In the 55thth minute of the game Nazariy Galyuza who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Ukrajinka's Yaroslav Leontovych was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Yaroslav Leontovych showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Nazariy Galyuza, who was totally free with the ball in the 56th minute. In the 60th minute Marjan Laschenko shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Yaroslav Leontovych saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. An unexpectedly hard shot by Marjan Laschenko in the 63rd minute of play forced Ukrajinka's goalkeeper Yaroslav Leontovych to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. 64 minutes into the game, Zakhar Kozoriz was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Ukrajinka's manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave Levadia the free kick. Zakhar Kozoriz kicked well hit freekick during the 64th minute of the match. Thanks to some nice foot action and superb ball handling Marjan Laschenko in the 65th minute a chance for a shot on goal. With an extended leg and a bit of luck Yaroslav Leontovych prevented the ball from getting in the gole. Danylo Kvasyuk who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 72ndth minute tested the skills of Matviy Pisnyi when he managed to save the team from getting behind. The referee was alert and spotted a serious foul by Kyrylo Kudrya during the 75th minute. The player immediately received a yellow card. Marjan Laschenko received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 79th minute. Yaroslav Leontovych tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Nazariy Galyuza fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 82nd minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaroslav Leontovych having to interfere. The audience was convinced that Marjan Laschenko's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Yaroslav Leontovych was relentless in the 84th minute of the game. Nazariy Galyuza received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 88th minute. Yaroslav Leontovych tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Marjan Laschenko fired away a screaming shot towards the goal in the 90th minute, but the shot went just over the crossbar without Yaroslav Leontovych having to interfere. Nazariy Galyuza sent away a hard shot on goal in the 92nd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. If Marjan Laschenko had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 95th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead.