LIVE Text Commentary
120+7'

That's the end because the winner of this match has been decided following the penalty shootout.
121'

Oleksandr Karavaev (Dynamo Kyiv) fails to beat the goalkeeper from the penalty spot with a shot into the bottom right corner. Dmytro Riznyk anticipates his intention perfectly, though, and leaps to stop his effort.
121'

Dmytro Kryskiv (Shakhtar) converts a penalty kick with a fine strike, glancing in off the left post. What a goal!
121'

Goal! Mykola Mykhaylenko (Dynamo Kyiv) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Dmytro Riznyk into the top right corner.
121'

Goal! Alaa Ghram (Shakhtar) sends the keeper the wrong way and scores into the bottom right corner.
121'

Goal! Kostyantyn Vivcharenko (Dynamo Kyiv) puts the ball into the middle of the goal past the outstretched arm of Dmytro Riznyk.
121'

Kaua Elias (Shakhtar) finds the back of the net after sending the ball to the opposite side of the goal to which the goalkeeper dives!
121'

Kaua Elias (Shakhtar) will get another bite of the cherry as the referee indicates the penalty must be taken again!
121'

Kaua Elias (Shakhtar) misses the penalty! He fired the ball towards the bottom left corner, but the goalkeeper pulled off a tremendous diving save to deny him.
121'

Goal! Oleksandr Pikhalyonok (Dynamo Kyiv) slams home the penalty with a precise low shot into the bottom right corner.
121'

Goal! Kevin (Shakhtar) puts the ball into the bottom right corner past the outstretched arm of Ruslan Neshcheret.
121'

GOAL! That’s a great strike from the spot by Volodymyr Brazhko (Dynamo Kyiv) low into the left of the net, giving goalkeeper Dmytro Riznyk no chance!
121'

Goal! Alisson (Shakhtar) wins the battle of wills and sends an unstoppable penalty past Ruslan Neshcheret into the top left corner.
121'

Goal! Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv) calmly steps up and smashes the ball into the bottom right corner.
121'

GOAL! Yehor Nazaryna (Shakhtar) sends the penalty kick low into the left of the net.
121'

It is sometimes said that a penalty kick can only be missed by the taker rather than saved by the goalkeeper. Do you think that will be in the minds of the players today?
120+2'

The second period of extra time has not decided the winner of this match.
120'

Alisson (Shakhtar) creates himself some space and attempts to put the ball into the box. However, the defender gets an important foot in to clear.
120'

Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
119'

Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv) is writhing in pain and can now receive medical treatment after the referee signals for the physio to come onto the pitch.
112'

Here comes a substitution. Taras Mykhavko is given a rest as he is replaced by Kristian Bilovar (Dynamo Kyiv).
110'

The Shakhtar Donetsk players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
107'

Alisson (Shakhtar) sends the ball into the box from the side of the pitch, but his cross is blocked.
106'

The second period of extra-time has begun. Will the game be decided in the next fifteen minutes or will it be settled by a penalty shootout?
105+1'

The referee blows his whistle to end the first period of extra-time.
105'

Oleksandr Shovkovsky has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Kostyantyn Vivcharenko (Dynamo Kyiv) replacing Vladyslav Dubinchak.
102'

Substitution. Alaa Ghram (Shakhtar) on for Vinicius Tobias.
101'

Dyn. Kyiv take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
101'

Alisson (Shakhtar) attempts to find some of his teammates with a dangerous pass from the edge of the box. The opponent's defence, however, intercepts the effort and clears the ball to safety.
97'

Vladyslav Dubinchak (Dynamo Kyiv) is booked after bringing down an opponent. Mikola Balakin had an easy-decision to make.
93'

The Shakhtar Donetsk players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
91'

Here is a change. Vladyslav Kabaev is going off and Oleksandr Shovkovsky gives the last tactical orders to Oleksandr Karavaev (Dynamo Kyiv).
91'

Full time failed to determine the winner and we needed to wait for extra time. Mikola Balakin starts it right now!
90+4'

The end of the second half.
90+1'

The game has come to an end for Georgiy Sudakov. He has contributed as much as he could today. He will be replaced by the fresh legs of Viktor Tsukanov (Shakhtar).
90

The fourth official shows 3 min. of added time.
87'

A poorly executed mid-range free kick by Georgiy Sudakov (Shakhtar) as he fails to deliver a decent cross.
87'

Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv) carelessly slides into the feet of his opponent and he'll be lucky to avoid punishment. Mikola Balakin blows for the foul but keeps his cards in his pocket on this occasion.
85'

Kevin (Shakhtar) makes a yard for himself on the edge of the box after picking up a pass, but produces a poor effort that sails high over the bar.
82'

Oleksandr Pikhalyonok (Dynamo Kyiv) joins the action as a substitute, replacing Vitaliy Buyalskyy.
82'

Oleksandr Shovkovsky has decided to make a change. Nazar Voloshyn (Dynamo Kyiv) replaces Andriy Yarmolenko.
79'

Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv) commits a rough foul. Mikola Balakin stops the game and makes a call.
77'

Vladyslav Kabaev (Dynamo Kyiv) commits a foul after unfairly battling his opponent for the ball.
74'

Substitution. Mykola Shaparenko makes way for Volodymyr Brazhko (Dynamo Kyiv).
71'

Dmytro Kryskiv (Shakhtar) dribbles into the box, but Ruslan Neshcheret is quick enough to come off his line and stop him.
70'

Taras Mykhavko (Dynamo Kyiv) is obviously not following the Golden Rule: "Treat others as you want to be treated.“ He makes a bad challenge and leaves Mikola Balakin with no other option than to blow for a foul. Shakhtar Donetsk have a free kick.
70'

A cross into the box from Vladyslav Dubinchak (Dynamo Kyiv) is cleared.
64'

It's a goal! Kaua Elias (Shakhtar) scores with a brilliant shot into the bottom right corner after being released inside the box by a superb lofted pass from Alisson. The score is now 1:1.
64'

An accurate pass to the edge of the box is well taken by Mykola Shaparenko (Dynamo Kyiv), whose instinctive shot towards goal flashes inches over the top.
62'

We are about to witness a substitution. Yehor Nazaryna (Shakhtar) is replacing Artem Bondarenko.
62'

Marino Pusic decides to make a substitution. Pedrinho will be replaced by Alisson (Shakhtar).
62'

We are about to witness a subsitution. Dmytro Kryskiv (Shakhtar) for Marlon Gomes.
61'

Andriy Yarmolenko (Dynamo Kyiv) gets a yellow card.
57'

Mykola Shaparenko (Dynamo Kyiv) sends in a pass which fails to reach any of his teammates.
55'

Valeriy Bondar (Shakhtar) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
55'

Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv) picks up an injury.
54'

Mikola Balakin shows the yellow card to Marlon Gomes (Shakhtar) for a heavy challenge.
54'

The game is interrupted. Vladyslav Dubinchak (Dynamo Kyiv) is given a yellow card. He has to be more careful now.
54'

Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv) violates the rules and gets a yellow card.
52'

Vitaliy Buyalskyy (Dynamo Kyiv) gives away a foul for a clumsy challenge. Referee Mikola Balakin saw the whole situation.
51'

The corner is swung in but Shakhtar Donetsk can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
48'

Vladyslav Dubinchak (Dynamo Kyiv) fails to pick a body out in the box with an over-hit cross to the back post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Shakhtar Donetsk.
46'

The referee signals a substitution. Kaua Elias (Shakhtar) is brought on as a substitute for Eguinaldo.
46'

The second half gets underway.
45+2'

Mikola Balakin blows his whistle to signal the end of the first-half action.
45+2'

Artem Bondarenko (Shakhtar) escapes without any punishment from the referee after using excessive force to foul his opponent.
45

There will be a minimum of 1 min. of added time.
44'

Goal! Andriy Yarmolenko (Dynamo Kyiv) unleashes a first-time shot from inside the box and beats the goalkeeper into the bottom right corner. 0:1.
43'

Dyn. Kyiv enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
39'

The corner kick from Kevin (Shakhtar) is headed out of the penalty area by one of the defenders.
38'

Shakhtar Donetsk have a chance to score from a corner kick, but the ball is cleared by a defender.
37'

Andriy Yarmolenko (Dynamo Kyiv) trips an opponent with a slide tackle. Mikola Balakin stops the game and he could give him a card, but eventually decides on just a warning.
35'

Vitaliy Buyalskyy (Dynamo Kyiv) sends the ball into the penalty area from a free kick a few yards outside the box. The cross is good, but the goalkeeper shows himself in a good light as he leaps high to intercept the ball.
35'

Pedro Henrique (Shakhtar) pulls the shirt of his opponent and only escapes without punishment due to the benevolence of the referee.
34'

Eguinaldo (Shakhtar) makes a bad challenge on his opponent and is booked by the referee.
32'

Poor challenge! Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv) is penalised for tripping and Mikola Balakin blows his whistle.
29'

Shakhtar Donetsk take a short corner kick.
27'

Vinicius Tobias (Shakhtar) attempts to set up his teammate with a scoring opportunity by chipping in a fine pass from the edge of the box, but one of the defenders intercepts his effort.
26'

The referee blows his whistle for a foul after Vitaliy Buyalskyy (Dynamo Kyiv) overruns the ball during an attack and makes an aggressive challenge on his opponent.
25'

Pedrinho (Shakhtar) delivers a poor cross from a free kick as one of the defenders comfortably clears it away.
24'

Georgiy Sudakov (Shakhtar) is deemed to be in an offside position by the linesman and it looks like it is the right decision despite being a very close call.
22'

Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv) is penalised for a foul. Mikola Balakin had a clear view and blows his whistle.
21'

Andriy Yarmolenko (Dynamo Kyiv) swings in a promising cross from the free kick, but one of the defenders does a perfect job to avert the danger.
21'

Vinicius Tobias (Shakhtar) makes a rough challenge and the referee blows for a foul. Dyn. Kyiv win a free kick and will be able to apply some pressure on the opposition goal.
18'

Mykola Shaparenko (Dynamo Kyiv) should know this behaviour is beyond the rules. He was too careless with his challenge and left Mikola Balakin no option but to blow his whistle.
18'

Vitaliy Buyalskyy (Dynamo Kyiv) gets to the rebound on the edge of the penalty area and fires a shot towards the roof of the net, but Dmytro Riznyk gets a hand to it and keeps it out.
17'

Denys Popov (Dynamo Kyiv) sends a beautiful cross into the penalty area, but the opposition's defence manages to clear the ball to safety.
15'

Pedrinho (Shakhtar) slips past one challenge, but is unable to feed a low pass into the path of one of his teammates.
11'

Kevin (Shakhtar) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
11'

Vitaliy Buyalskyy (Dynamo Kyiv) jumps into a tackle and Mikola Balakin signals a foul.
7'

Vladyslav Vanat (Dynamo Kyiv) sends a sweet pass into the penalty area, but one of the defenders averts the danger.
5'

Oleksandr Tymchyk (Dynamo Kyiv) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Dmytro Riznyk, who smothers the ball.
3'

Pedro Henrique (Shakhtar) takes a wild swing at a rebound from mid-range and it goes well wide of the right post.
2'

Shakhtar Donetsk can’t profit from the corner as the defence clear the ball upfield.
1'

Vinicius Tobias (Shakhtar) sends over a cross from the side into the penalty area in order to find one of his teammates, but he fails and the opportunity goes begging.
1'

Today's match has just started, enjoy the game!

Dyn. Kyiv will kick-off.

Mikola Balakin was nominated as the referee for this game.

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