UZHHOROD. Minai and Desna didn’t manage to score any goal on Sunday. Minai was not able to win even if it was superior in terms of ball possession (58%).
The match was played at the Stadion Avanhard stadium in Uzhhorod on Sunday and it started at 11:00 am local time. The referee was Dmytro Panchyshyn who was helped by Semen Shlonchak and Volodymyr Volodin. The 4th official was Oleksandr Shandor. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 12.5 degrees Celsius or 54.48 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 40%.
Match Statistics
Ball possession
Minai was in firm control of the ball 58% while Desna was struggling with a 42% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Minai was more aggressive with 67 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 2 were on target. However, that was not enough Minai to win the match.
Minai shot 19 times, 2 on target, 17 off target. On the other side, Desna shot 11 times, 3 on target, 8 off target.
Cards
Minai received 3 yellow cards (R. Ahmadzada, M. Matic and O. Khakhlyov). On the opposite side, Desna received 4 yellow cards (A. Dombrovskiy, V. Kalitvintsev, M. Degtyarov and S. Bolbat).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Minai will have 7 points to stay in the 14th place. On the opposite side, Desna will have 17 points to stay in the 7th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Minai will play away against Rukh Vynnyky on the 24th of October with a 1-0 head to head stats in favor of Rukh Vynnyky (1 draw).
Desna will host Oleksandria on the 22nd of October with a 4-2 head to head in favor of Desna (2 draws).
Minai – Formation
Minai started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Vasyl Kobin decided to play with the following team: Danilo Kucher, Bogdan Veklyak, Igor Gonchar, Oleg Sinogub, Mislav Matić, Mykhaylo Meskhi, Eldar Guliyev, Oleksandr Petrusenko, Oleg Vyshnevskyi, Rustam Akhmedzade and Dmytro Bilonog.
The home team had on the bench: Herman Penkov, Siaka Bagayoko, Danylo Knysh, Viktor Lykhovydko, Oleksiy Khakhlov, Bohdan Kovalenko, Anton Baydal, Yevhenii Seleznov and Edvard Kobak.
Substitutions
Minai made 4 changes: D. Bilonog for A. Baydal (68′), O. Vyshnevskyi for Y. Seleznyov (68′), E. Kuliev for O. Khakhlyov (76′) and M. Meskhi for D. Knysh (76′).
Desna – Formation
Desna started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
On the opposite side, Oleksandr Ryabokon played with: Igor Lytovka, Oleksandr Safronov, Yevhen Selin, Andriy Dombrovskiy, Vladislav Kalitvintsev, Egor Kartushov, Vladlen Yurchenko, Levan Arveladze, Sergiy Bolbat, Denys Bezborodko and Pylyp Budkivskyi.
The following players were sitting on the bench: Roman Mysak, Oleksandr Masalov, Oleksii Kovtun, Taras Zaviysky, Yevgeniy Tsymbalyuk, Maksym Degtyarev and Illia Shevtsov.
Substitutions
Desna made 4 changes: V. Yurchenko for T. Zaviyskyi (73′), D. Bezborodko for M. Degtyarov (84′), P. Budkivsky for I. Shevtsov (84′) and L. Arveladze for Y. Tsymbalyuk (90′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.