On 19 August there was one of the matches of the 4th round of the Ukrainian championship on football. Metalist 1925 (Kharkiv) and Minai (Minay) met.
Ukrainian championship, 4th round
Metalist1925 (Kharkiv) - Minai (Minai) - 1:0 ( 0:0)
Goals: V. Dmitrenko (71)
Warnings: A. Tkachuk (64), Zhichikov (74), O. Vyshnevskyi (75)
In a tense football match at the stadium "Livy Bereg" Kharkiv Metalist 1925 met with "Minai" in the Premier League. At half-time the score was equal - 0:0, which indicated the rivalry of both teams. The players returned to the pitch with renewed vigour, eager to break the deadlock and score goals. As the match progressed, both teams fought valiantly, showing their skills in defence and preventing breakthroughs. However, in the 14th minute, Minaj made the first substitution of the match. С. Panasenko was replaced by V. Odariuk, which shows the tactical decisions of the Minai coaching staff. In the 64th minute, Kharkiv Metalist 1925 player A. Tkachuk received a yellow card, and the coaching staff of "Minaya" made the first substitution. A. Tkachuk, and the match began to pass in more tense moments. The physical component of the game led to the fact that the referee began to apply measures to Tkachuk, trying to keep order on the field. Finally, in the 71st minute the deadlock was broken when Metalist player V. Dmitrenko crossed the ball into the net.
This goal drove the spectators into a frenzy, and the players began to celebrate the hard-won advantage. Dmitrenko's shot was decisive in the match, providing Kharkiv "Metalist 1925" with the much-needed advantage. In the 74th minute, when the tension in the match was growing, Metalist player M. Zhichikov received a yellow card, adding to the list of warnings issued by the referee. A minute later, "Minay" player O. Vishnevskiy also received a yellow card, which shows the increased physical tension on the field. Despite all efforts, "Minai" could not snatch victory in the remaining minutes of the match. The final whistle confirmed the victory of Kharkiv "Metalist 1925" with the score 1:0. The home team celebrated the victory, and "Minai" reflected on the missed opportunity to earn points. This exciting meeting demonstrated the competitive spirit and skill of both teams, creating a tense atmosphere at the stadium "Livy Bereg". In the end, the winner was Kharkiv Metalist 1925, and Minai had a fierce fight, leaving the audience waiting for new exciting football events in the Premier League.
In the next round the rivals are waiting for such matches: LNZ - Metalist 1925, Minai - Zorya.
| Metalist 1925 | Minay | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Kicks in goal | 3 |
| 6 | Hits | 4 |
| 0 | Blocked punches | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty kicks | 0 |
| 0 | Kicks from outside the box | 0 |
| 4 | Offences | 4 |
| 2 | Corner | 2 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 51% | Ball possession | 49% |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 3 | Keeper saves | 3 |
| 0 | Total assists | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate assists | 0 |
| 0 | Accuracy of transmissions | 0 |