FC Victoria Arena
Spectators: 9259 (Terracing: 6946,
Seating: 2129, VIP seats: 184) FC Ternopil's Zulfadli Prabaya 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. With a little luck, FC Ternopil's Tykhon Polovkov got control of the ball when Yaroslav Tistyk tried to sneak it across the goal line. Raimondas Bakaitis might have been able to make a better finish in the 12th minute when he tried to place a hard shot over Denis Mascovescu. Instead the ball went over the crossbar and out. Raimondas Bakaitis ran back to his position shaking his head. Raimondas Bakaitis's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Denis Mascovescu read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 12th minute of play. FC Ternopil's Tykhon Polovkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vadym Gavrylyuk in the 13th minute of play. 15 minutes into the match, F.C. VICTORIA's goal looked a bit too open when Zulfadli Prabaya came free, but Denis Mascovescu reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. 16 minutes into the match, FC Ternopil's goalkeeper Tykhon Polovkov had to clear away a ball on his right side after a cunning shot by Yaroslav Tistyk. Denis Mascovescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Raimondas Bakaitis, who was totally free with the ball in the 19th minute. Denys Maydan was astounded when the referee showed him the red card after a seemingly innocent challenge, 21 minutes into the match. In a very dangerous position, a player in FC Ternopil fell when an opponent tried to get the ball from him in the 21st minute. Penalty! FC Ternopil:s Tykhon Polovkov showed great skill when he stopped Gerardo Canor:s penalty. FC Ternopil's Tykhon Polovkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Artur Kovalchuk in the 26th minute of play. If Vadym Gavrylyuk had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 27th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. FC Ternopil's Tykhon Polovkov proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 30th minute of the match, managed to save FC Ternopil from getting a goal against them. FC Ternopil's Tykhon Polovkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Álvaro Dias in the 33rd minute of play. In the 34th minute, Zulfadli Prabaya made a precise shot to the right of Denis Mascovescu. F.C. VICTORIA's defense was at fault, and the scoreboard reflected the new score, 1-1. Iwan Dejo's late challenge caught a FC Ternopil's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Iwan Dejo helped the player get up and apologised. Iwan Dejo hit a great freekick 36 minutes into the match. After 39 played minutes F.C. VICTORIA got a freekick which was hit by Marek Antalovič. Denis Mascovescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zulfadli Prabaya, who was totally free with the ball in the 42nd minute. Stasys Balakas hit a great freekick 43 minutes into the match. After 46 minutes, Marek Antalovič mouthed his way into the referee's book. The tension between the F.C. VICTORIA and the FC Ternopil players grew even worse after the yellow card. Marek Antalovič hit a great freekick 46 minutes into the match. In the 47th minute the ball was on its way in behind F.C. VICTORIA's goalkeeper Denis Mascovescu, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.
Both teams looked relatively alert before the second half when the referee blew his whistle to tell Vadym Gavrylyuk to make the kick off. The supporters of F.C. VICTORIA booed when FC Ternopil was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 56 match minutes in a wonderful position. Iakchos Pavli didn't get a good kick on the ball. Álvaro Dias received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 57th minute. Tykhon Polovkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. FC Ternopil's Tykhon Polovkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Vadym Gavrylyuk in the 60th minute of play. Denis Mascovescu took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Zulfadli Prabaya, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. Tykhon Polovkov showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Vadym Gavrylyuk, who was totally free with the ball in the 67th minute. In the 70th minute of the match, Zulfadli Prabaya tried to roll the ball into the goal by the right post, but Denis Mascovescu saw his intentions and got control of the ball before it passed the line. FC Ternopil's Tykhon Polovkov played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Álvaro Dias in the 72nd minute of play. 75 minutes into the match, FC Ternopil's goal looked a bit too open when Álvaro Dias came free, but Tykhon Polovkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. After a rather tough play, F.C. VICTORIA's Vadym Gavrylyuk got a free kick in the 75th minute. After a rather tough play, FC Ternopil's Zulfadli Prabaya got a free kick in the 76th minute. A collision led to FC Ternopil getting a freekick after 78 minutes play. Stasys Balakas hit a great ball. In the 81st minute Yaroslav Tistyk shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Tykhon Polovkov saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Denis Mascovescu showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Zulfadli Prabaya, who was totally free with the ball in the 82nd minute. The supporters of F.C. VICTORIA booed when FC Ternopil was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 84 match minutes in a wonderful position. Stasys Balakas didn't get a good kick on the ball. F.C. VICTORIA's Denis Mascovescu played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Zulfadli Prabaya in the 87th minute of play. 89 minutes into the match, FC Ternopil's goal looked a bit too open when Vadym Gavrylyuk came free, but Tykhon Polovkov reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. F.C. VICTORIA's Marek Antalovič got his second yellow card of the match in the 90th minute. The referee ordered Marek Antalovič off the ground. After 90 played minutes F.C. VICTORIA got a freekick which was hit by Marek Antalovič. Yaroslav Tistyk received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 94th minute. Tykhon Polovkov tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. The final whistle blew with the score still tied, and both teams left the pitch thinking about the missed chances that could have given their team the win.
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