ZAPOROZH’YE. Zorya overcomes Desna with a 2-0 win with a goal from S. Buletsa (19′) and a goal from A. Gromov (70′).
S. Buletsa missed a penalty (7′) for Zorya.
S. Buletsa missed 1 penalty (7′) for Zorya.
The match was played at the Slavutych-Arena stadium in Zaporozh’ye on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Andriy Kovalenko who had the assistance of Viktor Matyash and Valentin Kutsev. The 4th official was Oleksandr Derdo.
Match Statistics
Zorya was in firm control of the ball 55% while Desna was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Zorya was more aggressive with 74 dangerous attacks and 11 shots of which 7 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Zorya won the match.
Zorya shot 11 times, 7 on target, 4 off target. On the opposite side, Desna shot 9 times, 3 on target, 6 off target.
Cards
Zorya received 3 yellow cards (D. Khomchenovsky, L. Cvek and I. Snurnitsyn). On the opposite side, Desna received 3 yellow cards (I. Lytovka, S. Bolbat and P. Budkivsky).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Zorya will have 20 points to stay in the 4th place. On the opposite side, Desna will stay with 16 points to stay in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Zorya will play away with Shakhtar Donetsk on the 15th of October with a 30-5 head to head in favor of Shakhtar Donetsk (3 draws).
Desna will play away agasint Minai on the 17th of October with a 1-1 head to head statistic.
Zorya – Formation
Zorya
90'
19'
48'
Zorya started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Viktor Skripnik decided to play with the following team: Dmytro Matsapura, Denis Favorov, Maksym Imerekov, Lovro Cvek, Vladyslav Kabaev, Serhii Buletsa, Dmytro Khomchenovskyi, Vladyslav Kochergin, Allahyar Sayyadmanesh, Artem Gromov and Egor Nazaryna.
The home team had on the bench: Anton Zhylkin, Agron Rufati, Ihor Snurnitsyn, Maksym Kazakov, Oleksandr Gladkiy, Maksym Luniov, Raymond Owusu, Shahab Zahedi and Cristian Daniel Dal Bello Fagundes.
Substitutions
Zorya made 5 changes: S. Buletsa for M. Lunyov (75′), A. Gromov for S. Zahedi (76′), V. Kabaev for O. Gladky (76′), D. Favorov for R. Owusu (90′) and A. Sayyadmanesh for I. Snurnitsyn (90′).
Desna – Formation
Desna
Desna started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the opposite side, Oleksandr Ryabokon played with: Igor Lytovka, Oleksii Kovtun, Yevhen Selin, Vadim Zhuk, Egor Kartushov, Andriy Dombrovskiy, Taras Zaviysky, Levan Arveladze, Vladislav Kalitvintsev, Sergiy Bolbat and Denys Bezborodko.
They had on the bench: Roman Mysak, Oleksandr Masalov, Oleksandr Safronov, Vladlen Yurchenko, Pylyp Budkivskyi, Maksym Degtyarev and Illia Shevtsov.
Substitutions
Desna made 5 changes: D. Bezborodko for P. Budkivsky (46′), O. Kovtun for O. Safronov (46′), L. Arveladze for V. Yurchenko (76′), V. Zhuk for O. Masalov (76′) and Y. Kartushov for M. Degtyarov (86′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- Metalist 1925 Kharkiv – Minai – 1-0
- Veres – Oleksandria – 0-0
- Zorya – Desna – 2-0
- Dynamo Kyiv – Shakhtar Donetsk – 0-0
