The Sailors broke a streak of five defeats in a row
Chernomorets won Metalist 1925 in the home match of the 28th round Ukrainian Premier League – 3:0.
In the middle of the first half, the Kharkov team remained in the minority. Nikita Bezugly received a straight red card.
The Mariners took the lead before the break. Alexander Vasiliev sent the ball into the visitors’ goal on the second attempt.
In the second half of the meeting, Andrey Shtogrin and Bogdan Boychuk brought the score to a devastating one. Metalist 1925 left the field without scoring goals.
Chernomorets broke a streak of five defeats in a row. Roman Grigorchuk’s team scored 32 points and rose to 7th place in the UPL.
Metalist 1925 closes the standings of the Ukrainian Championship. The gap between the Kharkiv team and Veres, who are in the play-off zone, is one point, but the red-blacks have a game in hand.
In the next round on May 19, Metalist 1925 will play with Polesie, and Chernomorets will play with Rukh.
- UPL. 28th round
Chernomorets — Metalist 1925 — 3:0 (1:0)
Goals: Vasiliev, 45, Shtogrin, 52, Boychuk, 59
Removal: Bezugly (M), 22
Source: Sportarena
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