Premier League: Zorya overcomes Metal Kharkiv after recovering from a 1-2 deficit
KYJIV. Zorya was capable to turn the table against Metal Kharkiv.
KYJIV. Zorya was able to turn the table against Metal Kharkiv. Zorya took advantage of its superior ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Stadion Dynamo im. Valery Lobanovsky stadium in Kyjiv on Saturday and it started at 1:00 pm local time. The referee was Roman Blavatskiy with the assistance of Ruslan Ermolenko and Denys Marchenko. The 4th official was Oleksandr Omelchenko.
Match Statistics
Zorya was in firm control of the ball 59% while Metal Kharkiv was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Zorya was more aggressive with 90 dangerous attacks and 19 shots of which 10 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Zorya won the match.
Zorya shot 19 times, 10 on target, 9 off target. On the other side, Metal Kharkiv shot 8 times, 3 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Zorya received 1 yellow card (V. Brazhko). On the opposite side, Metal Kharkiv received 2 yellow cards (O. Kostyk and ).
Match Events
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43'43'
Y. Ryazantsev
A. Chidomere
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58'58'
E. Pidlepenets (Penalty)
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59'59'
M. Khlan
D. Nagnoynyi
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72'72'
V. Churko
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74'74'
S. Panasenko
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76'76'
O. Kostyk
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76'76'
D. Antyukh
N. Rusyn
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76'76'
Y. Skakhov
S. Buletsa
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86'86'
V. Brazhko
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88'88'
M. Lunyov
V. Churko
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88'88'
D. Myshnyov
I. Kiryukhantsev
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89'89'
D. Myshnyov
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90'90'
Y. Kartushov
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90'90'
Y. Skakhov
A. Batagov
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Zorya will play away against Inhulets on the 8th of November with a 3-0 head to head stats in favor of Zorya (1 draw).
Metal Kharkiv will host Metalist 1925 Kharkiv on the 8th of November with a 0-0 head to head statistic.
Zorya: Formation and Lineups
Zorya started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Patrick van Leeuwen chose to play with the following team: Dmytro Matsapura, Oleg Danchenko, Maksym Imerekov, Arseniy Batahov, Bogdan Butko, Vyacheslav Churko, Volodymyr Brazhko, Serhii Buletsa, Ihor Kyriukhantsev, Denys Nagnoynyi and Nazariy Rusyn.
Substitutes
Zorya made only 1 change substituting D. Nagnoynyi for M. Khlan (59′).
Metal Kharkiv: Formation and Lineups
Metal Kharkiv started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the other side, Oleksandr Prizetko played with: Orest Kostyk, Yuriy Romanyuk, Andrei Ralyuchenko, Oleksandr Myzyuk, Oleksandr Kapliyenko, Serghii Panasenko, Evgen Pidlepenets, Yehor Demchenko, Viacheslav Tankovskyi, Egor Kartushov and Aleks Chidomere.
Substitutes
Metal Kharkiv made only 1 change substituting A. Chidomere for Y. Ryazantsev (43′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League
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