FC Dynamo Kyiv have defeated FC Vorskla Poltava at the NSC Olimpiyskyi within the Ukrainian Premier League matchday 15 – 2:1.
Positive outcome was vital for the White-Blues for from psychological point of view after winless streak of five games in a row. As for the lineup peculiarities, young Vitaliy Mykolenko took the position of left back. This is the second appearance of Dynamo 18-year-old trainee in domestic league. Heorhiy Bushchan, who didn’t concede against BSC Young Boys away, was the goalkeeper. This time he didn’t preserve the clean sheet, but did really well in several episodes.
Home side could open the score early in the game, but Tkachenko parried the shot of Moraes. Vorskla focused on defense. 26 minutes into the game goalkeeper cleared the attempt from Buialskyi, but Moraes netted the ball. Four minutes later Buialskyi headed the ball in after cross from Harmash!
The second half was similar for Dynamo. The goal by Chesnakov after corner made the game more intriguing – 2:1. Shepelev and Tsyhankov, who made substitute appearances, increased the White-Blues attacking speed. Tsyhankov created a chance for Mbokani, who didn’t score in one-on-one situation while Shepelev found Gonzalez inside the box, bud Derlis hit the bar. Vorskla tried to equalize but the outcome is Dynamo victory!
2017/28 UPL. Matchday 15
05.11.2017. Kyiv, NSC Olimpiyskyi
FC Dynamo Kyiv – FC Vorskla Poltava – 2:1
Dynamo: Bushchan, Mykolenko, Khacheridi, Vida, Moroziuk (c), Korzun, Harmash (Shepelev, 46), Buialskyi (Tsyhankov, 60), Gonzalez (Pivaric, 87), Moraes, Mbokani
Vorskla: Tkachenko, Perduta, Skliar, Kadymyan (Odariuk, 73), Sharpar, Chesnakov (c) (Kulach, 78), Matvienko, Kolomoyets (Kobakhidze, 84), Chyzhov, Dallku, Rebenok
Goals: Moraes (26), Buialskyi (30) – Chesnakov (58).
Booked: Korzun (90+4) – Chesnakov (22), Odariuk (90), Perduta (90+1)
On November 5 FC Dynamo Kyiv will host FC Vorskla Poltava at the NSC Olimpiyskyi within the Ukrainian Premier League matchday 15.
Referee – Yaroslav Kozyk
The game will be broadcasted on 2+2 channel. Kick-off – 19:30.
FC Dynamo Kyiv
Current UPL position: 2nd (+7=5-1, goal difference – 26:10, 26 points)
Best UPL strikers: Mbokani, Tsyhankov – 5 goals
Best UPL assistant: Harmash – 4 assists
Leaders according to “goal+assist” system: Harmash (1+4), Mbokani (5+0), Tsyhankov (5+0)
Time on the field: Kadar – 1080 minutes, Koval – 990, Khacheridi – 946, Mbokani – 906, Buialskyi – 880
Suspended: —
FC Vorskla Poltava
Current UPL position: 4th (+7=3-5, goal difference – 15:13, 21 points)
Best UPL striker: Kolomoyets – 5 goals
Best UPL assistants: Rebenok, Sharpar – 3 assists
Leader according to “goal+assist” system: Kolomoyets (5+2)
Time on the field: Rebenok – 1241 minutes, Kolomoyets – 1220, Dallku – 1214, Perduta – 1170, Sharpar – 1170
Suspended: —
Face-to-face games
UPL – 43 games: 31 Dynamo win, 8 draws, 4 Vorskla wins
Goal difference – 91:31 for Dynamo
Dynamo biggest win – 8:0
Vorskla biggest wins – 2:0, 3:1
First round game
UPL matchday 4
FC Vorskla Poltava – FC Dynamo Kyiv – 0:0