KHARKIV. Dnipro-1 succeeded in reverse the score against Shakhtar Donetsk. It was Shakhtar Donetsk to score first with a goal from Danylo Sikan. Notwithstanding, later Dnipro-1 found the way to turn the tables scoring 3 consecutive goals with Eduard Sarapiyy (41′), Oleksii Hutsuliak (51′) and Bogdan Lednev (56′). Dnipro-1 took advantage of its superior ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist stadium in Kharkiv on Sunday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Mykola Balakin with the collaboration of Dmytro Zaporozhenko and Oleksandr Berkut. The 4th official was . The weather was moderate rain. The temperature was cold at 13.48 degrees Celsius or 56.26 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 70%.
Match Statistics
- 44 Ball Possession 56
Shots
- 7 Total 6
- 3 On Target 4
- 4 Off Target 1
- 2 Shots blocked 1
- 100 Attack 71
- 69 Dangerous attack 23
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 1
Fouls
- 9 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
Ball possession
Dnipro-1 was in firm control of the ball 56% while Shakhtar Donetsk was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Shakhtar Donetsk was putting more pressure with 69 dangerous attacks and 7 shots of which 3 were on target. Nevertheless, Dnipro-1 found a way to find the solution to win this match.
Shakhtar Donetsk shot 7 times, 3 on target, 4 off target. Talking about the opposition, Dnipro-1 shot 6 times, 4 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Shakhtar Donetsk received 1 yellow card (Valeriy Bondar). On the opposite side, Dnipro-1 received 1 yellow card (Valentyn Rubchynskyi).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Shakhtar Donetsk will stay with 24 points like Rukh Vynnyky to sit in the 4th place. On the other side, Dnipro-1 will have 30 points to hold in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Shakhtar Donetsk will play away against Polessya on the 25th of May with a 1-0 head to head statistic in favor of Shakhtar Donetsk (0 draws).
Dnipro-1 will host Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih on the 4th of May with a 2-1 head to head statistic in favor of Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1 draw).
Shakhtar Donetsk – Formation
Shakhtar Donetsk started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Marino Pusic decided to play with the following team: Dmytro Riznyk, Yukhym Konoplya, Valeriy Bondar, Yaroslav Rakitskyi, Mykola Matvienko, Taras Stepanenko , Oleksandr Zubkov, Dmytro Kryskiv, Georgiy Sudakov, Newerton and Danylo Sikan.
The home team had on the bench: Artur Rudko, Denil Castillo, Eguinaldo, Maryan Shved, Giorgi Gocholeishvili, Irakli Azarovi, Kevin Kelsy, Dmytro Chygrynskyi, Dmytro Topalov, Novatus Miroshi, Yegor Nazaryna and Oleksiy Kashchuk.
Substitutions
Shakhtar Donetsk made 5 changes: Newerton for Eguinaldo (71′), Taras Stepanenko for Kevin Kelsy (71′), Oleksandr Zubkov for Oleksiy Kashchuk (84′), Yaroslav Rakitskyi for Irakli Azarovi (60′) and Yukhym Konoplya for Giorgi Gocholeishvili (60′).
Dnipro-1 – Formation
Dnipro-1 started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Yuriy Maksymov played with: Yevhenii Volynets, Volodymyr Adamyuk, Oleksandr Svatok, Eduard Sarapiyy, Denys Miroshnichenko, Oleksii Hutsuliak, Ruslan Babenko, Valentyn Rubchynskyi, Bogdan Lednev, Oleksandr Pikhalyonok and Oleksandr Filippov.
These were the players on the bench: Emiliano Purita, Yakiv Kinareykin, Victor Hugo da Silva Costa, Serhiy Horbunov, Oleksandr Kapliyenko, Marcos André de Menezes Diniz, Vasyl Kravets, Valeriy Yurchuk and Yevhen Pasich.
Substitutions
Dnipro-1 made 3 changes: Oleksandr Filippov for Victor Hugo da Silva Costa (73′), Oleksandr Pikhalyonok for Vasyl Kravets (90′) and Bogdan Lednev for Serhiy Horbunov (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih – Dynamo Kyiv – 0-2
- Shakhtar Donetsk – Dnipro-1 – 1-3
- Chornomorets – Rukh Vynnyky – 2-3
- Zorya – LNZ Cherkasy – 1-2