The Poltava club got back into the game and got important points.
On Saturday, April 22, within the framework of the 22nd round of the Ukrainian Championship, Vorskla hosted Metalist at home.
In the first half, the main referee of the meeting Alexander Omelchenko assigned four penalties. First, Metalist changed his moment, and Boychuk became the author of the goal. In the middle half of the meeting, the Poltava team got three more chances for scoring. Seferi realized the first attempt, the second – no, and the third – yes.
In stoppage time, Vorskla scored the third, but from the game – Felipe Rodriguez scored.
After the break, the teams created several chances. The Kharkiv team managed to score the second – Romanyuk scored the goal. However, this was not enough to avoid defeat. The final score of the meeting – 3:2.
Vorskla climbed to seventh place in the UPL standings with 29 points. Metalist is in 15th place with 19 points.
Match statistics Vorskla – Metalist within the 22nd round of the UPL
Vorskla – Metalist 3:2
the objectives: Seferi, 26 (pen.), 45 (pen.), Felipe Rodriguez, 45+2 – Boychuk, 9 (pen.), Romanyuk, 82
Ball possession: 53%-47%
Shots on goal: 7-4
shots on target: 4-2
Corners: 5-3
Source: korrespondent
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