On March 12, one of the matches of the 17th round of Ukrainian Premier League was held. They met Veres (Rivne) and Vorskla (Poltava).
Veres - Vorskla - 2:2. Ukrainian Premier League, Matchday 17. Match review, statisticsChampionship of Ukraine, Matchday 17
Veres (Rivne) - Vorskla (Poltava) - 2:2 (0:1)
Goals: Kravets (48), M. Haiduchik (60) - T. Seferi (25), T. Seferi (85)
Warnings: D. Balan (20), Kravets (31), Y. Pavlyuk (46), O. Sklyar (55), Felipe Rodriguez (57), Kurko (58), V. Yurchenko (70), D. Kliotz (85)
Review of the match Veres - Vorskla:
In a tense Premier League encounter at the Avangard stadium, Veres from Rivne and Vorskla from Poltava played out a thrilling 2-2 draw. In the first half Poltava Vorskla took the lead with a one goal advantage on 25 minutes thanks to a goal of T. Seferi. In the 20th minute, "Veres" D. Balan got a yellow card, and 10 minutes later "Vorskla" player V. Kravets was sent off. In the second half both teams fought for the advantage. Pavlyuk Yuriy Pavlyuk of "Vorskla" was sent off the field at the 46th minute, and Vitaliy Kravets of "Veres Rivne" scored his goal just two minutes later.
On the 60th minute "Veres" player M. Haiduchik found the ball in the net and put his team ahead, but it was short-lived: "Vorskla" player T. Seferi was fouled in the penalty area and awarded a penalty. He easily converted it and leveled the score - 2:2. Both teams made several substitutions in the course of the game, trying to find a winner. I. Kane, A. Chelyadin and D. Chernysh came on the pitch for Vorskla and M. Shestakov, O. Lebedenko, A. Bliznychenko and V. Sharay from Veresa. However, neither team could find the decisive goal and the match ended in a 2-2 draw. In the final minutes of the game D. Klyotz of Veresa Rivne was sent off and V. Chesnakov of Vorskla was also given a yellow card. Overall, it was an exciting game of soccer, both teams showed great determination and skill. A draw saves Veres Rivne and Vorskla Poltava the right to the championship in the Premier League, and fans will be looking forward to the next match.
In the next round the following matches are waiting for the opponents: Veres - Dnipro-1, Vorskla - Metalist 1925.
Statistics of the match Veres - Vorskla:
| Veres | Vorskla | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Goals on goal | 6 |
| 6 | Strokes | 11 |
| 0 | Blocked punches | 0 |
| 0 | Kicks from the penalty area | 0 |
| 0 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 0 |
| 10 | Violations | 16 |
| 4 | Corner | 6 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 0 | Ball possession | 0 |
| 3 | Yellow cards | 6 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Saves by goalkeeper | 2 |
| 0 | Total assists | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate passes | 0 |
| 0 | Accuracy of transmissions | 0 |
