ALEKSANDRIYA. Kolos Kovalivka conquers Oleksandria 1-0 after V. Luchkevych scored just 1 goal (45′). Kolos Kovalivka took advantage of its better ball possession (58%).

Kolos Kovalivka remained in players after Kiril Popov received a red card in the 54′. Anyhow, Kolos Kovalivka still managed to win this match competing only in 10​.

The match was played at the KSK Nika stadium in Aleksandriya on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Dmytro Kryvushkin with the help of Yaroslav Povazhnyi and . The 4th official was Dmitriy Kubryak. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.4 degrees Celsius or 75.92 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 40%.​

Match Statistics​

Ball possession

Kolos Kovalivka had a superior ball possession 58% while Oleksandria was struggling with a 42% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Oleksandria was putting more pressure with 40 dangerous attacks and 6 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, Kolos Kovalivka found a way to find the solution to win this encounter.​

Oleksandria shot 6 times, 2 on target, 3 off target. On the opposite side, Kolos Kovalivka shot 3 times, 2 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Oleksandria received 2 yellow cards (Sergii Loginov and Roman Savchenko). On the opposite side, Kolos Kovalivka received 1 yellow card (Valeriy Bondarenko).

Also, Kolos Kovalivka didn’t end the match with 11 players after Kiril Popov (Kolos Kovalivka) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (54′).

Standings

After playing this match, Oleksandria will stay with 9 points like Zorya and LNZ Cherkasy to sit in the 14th place. Regarding the opposition, Kolos Kovalivka will have 15 points like Dynamo Kyiv and Dnipro-1 to remain in the 8th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Oleksandria will play away with Obolon’-Brovar on the 25th of May with a 1-0 head to head in favor of Oleksandria (0 draws).

Kolos Kovalivka will play away agasint Dynamo Kyiv on the 4th of May with a 8-1 head to head record in favor of Dynamo Kyiv (2 draws).

Oleksandria – Formation

Oleksandria started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).

The manager Ruslan Rotan decided to play with the following team: Georgiy Yermakov, Denys Shostak, Sergii Loginov, Roman Savchenko, Oleksandr Martinyuk, Yevhenii Smyrnyi, Mykola Mykhailenko, Kyrylo Kovalets, Vladyslav Kalitvintsev, Kyrylo Siheyev and Artem Shulianskyi.

The home team had on the bench: Viktor Dolgyi, Anton Kravchenko, José Hernández, Artem Kulakovskyi, Andrii Andreichuk, Rodion Plaksa, Daniil Vashchenko, Danil Skorko, Geovani, Juan Alvina, Mykyta Shevchenko and Vladyslav Pohorilyi.

Substitutions

Oleksandria made 5 changes: Kyrylo Kovalets for Vladyslav Pohorilyi (25′), Artem Shulianskyi for Geovani (63′), Roman Savchenko for Rodion Plaksa (63′), Yevhenii Smyrnyi for Danil Skorko (63′) and Denys Shostak for Artem Kulakovskyi (87′).

Kolos Kovalivka – Formation

Kolos Kovalivka started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Yaroslav Vyshnyak played with: Kiril Fesyun, Valeriy Bondarenko, Mykyta Burda, Oleksandr Chornomorets, Valeriy Luchkevych, Kiril Popov, Oleksandr Demchenko, Vladyslav Yemets, Oleh Ilin, Vadym Milko and Diego Carioca.

The following players were sitting on the bench: Valentyn Gorokh, Roman Honcharenko, Vladyslav Veleten, Anton Salabay, Roman Mysak, Denys Bezborodko, Nikolay Zolotov, Sergiy Myakushko, Serhiy Bolbat and Andrii Bohdanov.

Substitutions

Kolos Kovalivka made 4 changes: Diego Carioca for Denys Bezborodko (66′), Oleh Ilin for Serhiy Bolbat (66′), Vadym Milko for Andrii Bohdanov (79′) and Oleksandr Demchenko for Anton Salabay (90′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Premier League.​

• Shakhtar Donetsk – LNZ Cherkasy – 3-0
• Oleksandria – Kolos Kovalivka – 0-1
• Chornomorets – Minai – 3-0