Panchenko scored a double, and Berdniks scored the winning goal
Kyiv Capitals managed to achieve a strong-willed victory over Falcon in the second match of the semi-final playoff series Favbet-league-2023/24 – 3:2.
The reigning champion took the lead twice, but the opponent in the capital’s derby managed to come back both times thanks to goals from Yaroslav Panchenko.
The denouement came in the middle of the third period – Denis Berdniks scored the winning goal.
Thus, the Kyiv Capitals managed to rehabilitate themselves for the crushing defeat in the first match of the series (0:4).
Dnepr and Kremenchug are fighting in the other semi-final. Let us remind you that this series began with a major away victory for the Kherson team (6:2).
- Favbet league. Playoffs. Semi-final. Second match
Falcon – Kyiv Capitals – 2:3 (1:1, 1:0, 0:2)
Washers: 1:0 – Zakharov (Blagoy, Yanishevsky – big), 10:01. 1:1 – Panchenko, 18:05. 2:1 – Zakharov (Tolstushko, – big), 20:48. 2:2 – Panchenko (Chernenko, Berdniks), 43:30. 2:3 – Berdniks (Kutsevich), 51:26
The series score is 1:1
Source: Sportarena
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