Two matches of the eighth round took place in the championship of the Ukrainian Football Premier League.
Dnipro-1 lost the first points in the Ukrainian championship. The successful procession of the team was stopped by one of the outsiders – Ingulet. The teams played a scoring match in the eighth round of the UPL, which ended in a 2-2 draw.
In the nominal hosts, Adamyuk and Pikhalyonok scored goals, to which the guests answered with a double performed by Smolyakov. Dnipro-1 continues to lead the league with 19 points, but now Dnipro can catch Shakhtar, with 16 points and a game in hand. Ingulet is in 14th place with four points.
UPL. 8th round.
Dnipro-1 – Inhulets – 2:2
Goals: Adamyuk, 45+1, Pikhalenok, 68 – Smolyakov, 55, 66
Yellow cards: Chenbai, 75, Kucher, 82
Dnipro-1: Yurchuk – Amash, Svatok, Loginov (Gromov, 59, Baluli, 80), Adamyuk (Tanchik, 70) – Rubchinsky (Nazarenko, 59), Sarapiy – Blanco (Kogut, 81), Pikhalenok, Gutsulyak – Dovbik.
Ingulets: Coachman – Sakiv, Chenbai, Pavlov, Sidorenko – Kucherenko – Smolyakov (Kravchuk, 76), Klimenko (Marusich, 85), Kukharuk, Nagiev (Odaryuk, 76) – Zaporozhets (Korobenko, 90+2).
Meanwhile, Poltava Vorskla couldn’t find its game. In the eighth round, the wards of Viktor Skrypnyk lost again. This time, Lviv Rukh is at home 0:1. The only goal in the middle of the first half was scored by Dovgy. Thus, Rukh overtook Poltava in the standings. Both teams have seven points and 10-11 lines.
UPL. 8th round
Vorskla – roc – 0:1
Goal: Dovgy, 28
Yellow cards: Kozyrenko, 86 – Sapuga, 16, Talles, 17, Kitela, 60, Runich, 88
Vorskla: Riznyk, Zaikov, Perduta, Sklyar, Oleinik (Chelyadin, 72), Stepanyuk (Kozyrenko, 72), Seferi, Chesnakov, Kravets, Marlison (Richards, 84), Yurchenko.
Rukh: Pankov, Kitela, Didyk, Slyubik, Lyakh, Talles (Prytula, 85), Sapuga, Dovgy, Klimchuk (Carbine, 85), Misyk (Boichuk, 58), Solomon-Otabor (Runich, 71).
It should be noted that both matches were delayed in the 22nd minute due to the air raid alert announced in Ukraine.
It was previously reported that due to the risk of shelling by Russian troops, the UPL decided to postpone the eighth round match between Dynamo and Metalist.
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