On 29 April, one of the matches of the 23rd round of the Ukrainian football championship took place. Zorya (Luhansk) and Chornomorets (Odessa) met.
Ukrainian Premier League, Matchday 23
Zorya (Luhansk) - Chernomorets (Odessa) - 3:1 (2:0)
Goals: E. Guerrero (16), Antyukh (34), Rusin (79) - 23:1
Warnings: Avagimyan (19), Imerekov (43), Oleg Vasilyev (64), Badibanga (89)
Luhansk's Zorya face Chornomorets in a Premier League match at the Dynamo Stadium. Valeriy Lobanovskiy. At half-time the scoreline was 2-1 in favour of Zorya Luhansk, while in the main time it was 3-1. Zorya Luhansk took the lead on 16 minutes thanks to a goal scored by Eduard Guerrero. Chornomorets responded with a yellow card in the 19th minute. Then, Zorya Luhansk increased their lead on 34 minutes thanks to a D. Antyukh`s goal. However, in the 43rd minute, Zorya's M. Imerekov was given a yellow card. At the end of the first half, Chornomorets managed to reduce the gap thanks to a 44th minute goal scored by Yermakov. In the second half, Zorya substituted S. Bulets on 62 minutes.
In the 64th minute, O. Vasyl'ev from Chornomorets was given a yellow card, and in the 72nd minute L. Huchek was replaced with A. Shtogrin. Later Chornomorets made two more substitutions. Mykhailo Voitikhovskyi came on as a sub on 78 minutes instead of Avagymyan, and Serhiy Politylo took the place of Oleg Vasyl'ev on 80 minutes. N. Rusin`s 79th minute goal brought victory to Luhansk Zorya. 83 minutes into the match, Zorya made two more substitutions: K. Dryshlyuk substituted D. Antyukha and P. Polegenko came on as N. Rusin. In the 89th minute Chornomorets player Z. Badibanga was given a yellow card, and in the 90th minute Zorya Luhansk made the last substitution - V. Pahorilyi came on instead of Eduard Shevchenko. Pahorily was replaced with Eduard Guerrero. In general, Zorya Luhansk showed a strong game and defeated Chornomorets in this match of the Premier League.
In the next round the following matches are waiting for the opponents: Zorya vs Veres, Chornomorets vs Kolos.
| Zorya | Chernomorets | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Goals on goal | 2 |
| 16 | Strokes | 7 |
| 2 | Blocked kicks | 1 |
| 0 | Kicks from the penalty area | 0 |
| 0 | Kicks from behind the penalty box | 0 |
| 9 | Offences | 9 |
| 5 | Corner | 5 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 0 | Possession of the ball | 0 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 1 | Safeties by goalkeeper | 3 |
| 0 | Total assists | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate passes | 0 |
| 0 | Accuracy of transmissions | 0 |