KHARKIV. Zorya overcomes Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 6-1 after playing a incredible match.
The match was played at the Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist stadium in Kharkiv on Sunday and it started at 5:30 pm local time. The referee was Oleksandr Shandor who was helped by Sergiy Prystupa and Dmytro Zaporozhenko. The 4th official was Oleksandr Derdo. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 4 degrees Celsius or 39.18 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 75%.
Match Statistics
- 45 Ball Possession 55
Shots
- 12 Total 10
- 5 On Target 6
- 7 Off Target 4
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 86 Attack 93
- 61 Dangerous attack 57
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 7 Corners 2
- 1 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 14 Total 16
- 1 Yellow Cards 3
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Other
- 4 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Zorya had a superior ball possession 55% while Metalist 1925 Kharkiv was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv was more aggressive with 61 dangerous attacks and 12 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, Zorya managed to find the solution to win this match.
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv shot 12 times, 5 on target, 7 off target. On the opposite side, Zorya shot 10 times, 6 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv received 1 yellow card (M. Shershen). Regarding the opposition, Zorya received 3 yellow cards (D. Khomchenovsky, V. Vernydub and S. Zahedi).
M. Shershen (Metalist 1925 Kharkiv) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (66′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv will stay with 19 points like Veres to stay in the 8th place. On the other side, Zorya will have 26 points to stay in the 3rd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv will play away with Oleksandria on the 5th of November with a 0-0 head to head record.
Zorya will host Veres on the 7th of November with a 3-0 head to head statistic in favor of Zorya (1 draw).
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv – Formation
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).
The manager Valeriy Kryventsov decided to play with the following team: Denys Sydorenko, Vitaliy Ermakov, Mikailo Shershen, Solomon Kvirkvelia, Andrew Remenyuk, Dmytro Kryskiv, Artem Habelok, Sergiy Chenbay, Yuri Batyushin, Marlyson and Anton Savin.
The home team had on the bench: Denys Shelikhov, Amar Kvakic, Fabinho, Dmytro Kravchenko, Yevhen Protasov, Maxim Zaderaka, Artur Zapadnya, Illya Zubkov and Yuri Stefanovych.
Substitutions
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv made 4 changes: Y. Batyushin for Fabinho (70′), Fabinho for A. Kvakic (79′), Marlyson for I. Zubkov (79′) and A. Remenyuk for Y. Protasov (79′).
Zorya – Formation
Zorya started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Viktor Skripnik played with: Dmytro Matsapura, Denis Favorov, Lovro Cvek, Maksym Imerekov, Ihor Snurnitsyn, Serhii Buletsa, Dmytro Khomchenovskyi, Artem Gromov, Oleksandr Gladkiy, Shahab Zahedi and Allahyar Sayyadmanesh.
They had on the bench: Anton Zhylkin, Reis Rodriguez Leovigildo Junior, Denys Nahnoinyi, Agron Rufati, Vitali Vernydub, Akhmed Alibekov, Cristian, Raymond Owusu and Maxim Smiyan.
Substitutions
Zorya made 5 changes: A. Gromov for D. Nagnoynyi (72′), I. Snurnitsyn for Juninho (73′), A. Sayyadmanesh for C. D. Dal Bello Fagundes (76′), S. Zahedi for R. Owusu (76′) and S. Buletsa for A. Alibekov (81′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Rukh Vynnyky – Oleksandria – 0-0
- Kolos Kovalivka – Lviv – 0-1
- Metalist 1925 Kharkiv – Zorya – 1-6