ZAPOROZH’YE. Zorya tops Kolos Kovalivka 1-0 after A. Sayyadmanesh scored just 1 goal (38′). Zorya took advantage of its superior ball possession (60%).
The match was played at the Slavutych-Arena stadium in Zaporozh’ye on Sunday and it started at 4:30 pm local time. The referee was Oleksandr Omelchenko with the assistance of Yaroslav Trekhlib and Volodymyr Zharyi. The 4th official was Oleksandr Derdo.
Match Statistics
- 60 Ball Possession 40
Shots
- 11 Total 5
- 3 On Target 0
- 8 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 131 Attack 103
- 81 Dangerous attack 66
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 4
Fouls
- 26 Total 12
- 3 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 2 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Zorya was in firm control of the ball 60% while Kolos Kovalivka was struggling with a 40% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Zorya was more aggressive with 81 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 3 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Zorya won the match.
Zorya shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target. On the other side, Kolos Kovalivka shot 5 times, 0 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Zorya received 3 yellow cards (S. Zahedi, D. Khomchenovsky and O. Gladky). Talking about the opposition, Kolos Kovalivka received 2 yellow cards (V. Churko and O. Chornomorets).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Zorya will have 23 points to stay in the 4th place. Talking about the opposition, Kolos Kovalivka will stay with 11 points to stay in the 11th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Zorya will play away against Metalist 1925 Kharkiv on the 31st of October with a 0-0 head to head.
Kolos Kovalivka will host Lviv on the 31st of October with a 4-1 head to head stats in favor of Kolos Kovalivka (0 draws).
Zorya – Formation
Zorya
34'
87'
38'
Zorya adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
The manager Viktor Skripnik decided to play with the following team: Dmytro Matsapura, Denis Favorov, Maksym Imerekov, Ihor Snurnitsyn, Maksym Luniov, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Lovro Cvek, Serhii Buletsa, Dmytro Khomchenovskyi, Shahab Zahedi and Oleksandr Gladkiy.
The home team had on the bench: Anton Zhylkin, Reis Rodriguez Leovigildo Junior, Denys Nahnoinyi, Agron Rufati, Akhmed Alibekov, Maksym Kazakov, Raymond Owusu, Cristian Daniel Dal Bello Fagundes and Guillermo Enriquez Da Silva Carvalho.
Substitutions
Zorya made 2 changes: S. Zahedi for C. D. Dal Bello Fagundes (75′) and M. Lunyov for R. Owusu (87′).
Kolos Kovalivka – Formation
Kolos Kovalivka
Also Kolos Kovalivka adopted the conservative line-up (4-4-2).
On the opposite side, Sergey Kuznetsov played with: Kiril Fesyun, Matija Rom, Aleksandr Pavlovets, Yevhenii Novak, Oleksandr Chornomorets, Oleh Ilin, Andrii Bohdanov, Vadym Milko, Viacheslav Churko, Volodymyr Lysenko and Renan.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Volodymyr Makhankov, Vitalii Havrysh, Kyrylo Petrov, Alvaro Ngamba, Yevhenii Zadoia, Denys Kostyshyn, Anatoli Nuriev, Nika Citchinava and Vladyslav Veleten.
Substitutions
Kolos Kovalivka made 4 changes: R. Oliveira for D. Kostyshyn (58′), V. Churko for N. Sichinava (74′), A. Bogdanov for A. Nuriev (84′) and O. Ilyin for V. Veleten (89′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Rukh Vynnyky – Minai – 2-2
- Zorya – Kolos Kovalivka – 1-0
- Dynamo Kyiv – Dnipro-1 – 2-0
