Match Report
The table gap was wide: 19 points between Livyi Bereh (2nd, 36 pts) and Hirnyk-Sport (7th, 17 pts). On recent form Hirnyk-Sport sat only 35th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 7th overall. Per game in the league, Hirnyk-Sport were scoring 0.89 and conceding 1.78, Livyi Bereh 2.22 and 0.61, against a competition average of 2.06 goals per team per game.
Hirnyk-Sport had lost seven in a row. Over the last five, Hirnyk-Sport had taken 0 of 15 points to Livyi Bereh's 8.
The venue was Stade René Gaillard in Niort, with room for 10,406 spectators. Livyi Bereh led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.