Kostenko and Kuzik did not save Lviv from defeat, Muravsky snatched victory for the Cherkasy team
Two friendly matches were held with the participation of the clubs Ukrainian Premier League in preparation for the 2024/25 season. Carpathians In a high-scoring thriller, they lost Bukovina — 2:3. LNZ wrested a strong-willed victory over Left Bank — 2:1.
The Lviv team lost the first half to the First League representative with a score of 0:2, with Arseniy Kilevyi and Andriy Andreychuk scoring. The start of the second half was marked by a goal shootout. Myron Markevich’s team won one goal back thanks to the efforts of Yan Kostenko. Bohdan Boychuk scored for Bukovina right away. Orest Kuzik again reduced the gap in the score, but the green-whites could not do more.
LNZ, in turn, was losing from the first minutes – Nikolai Kogut scored for the Left Bank. The Cherkasy team restored the status quo in the middle of the second half – Vitaliy Boyko scored from the penalty spot. Andres Carrasco’s team managed to snatch victory at the end of the match – the decisive goal was scored by defender Nazariy Muravsky.
The new UPL season starts on the first weekend of August. On Saturday, the 3rd, Karpaty will play away against Veres. The next day, LNZ will play away against Dnipro-1.
- Test matches
Carpathians – Bukovina — 2:3 (0:2)
Goals: Kostenko, 52, Kuzik, 56 – Kilevy, 24, Andreychuk, 27, Boychuk, 54
LNZ — Left Bank — 2:1 (1:1)
Goals: Boyko, 25, pen., Muravsky, 87 – Kogut, 4
Source: Sportarena
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