Goals in Lviv were scored by Alvarenga, Solomon and Sapuga
Rukh beat Istra in sparring at a training camp in Croatia.
The Lviv team opened the scoring in the middle of the first half, after a pass from Talles Alvarenga scored. The Croatian team bounced back quickly thanks to Lisica’s goal. However, Rukh managed to take the lead again before the break – Solomon converted a penalty, which he himself earned.
The team of Leonid Kuchuk set the final score at the end of the meeting. After a corner kick, Sapuga got his bearings better than others in the penalty area of Istra.
Earlier, as part of the training camp, Rukh played a draw with the Slovak DAK 1904 (0:0), lost to the Austrian Sturm (2:3) and the Serbian Macva (1:2). Also, Kuchuk’s team lost to Slovenian Domzale (2:3) in a productive match.
Rukh finished the first part of the Ukrainian Championship in 12th position, gaining 14 points in 14 matches. The next match in the UPL, the team of Leonid Kuchuk will play on the road against Metalist on March 5.
- test match
roc – Istra – 3:1 (2:1)
goals: Alvarenga, 20, Solomon, 42, pen., Sapuga, 83 – Lisitsa, 34
roc: Pankiv, Lyakh (Jefferson, 84), Slyubik (Veremienko, 84), Didyk, Roman, Dovgy, Sapuga, Solomon, Talles, Alvarenga (Mysyk, 67), Klimchuk (Karabin, 84)
Source: Sportarena
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