Ukrainian defender of Dinamo Zagreb Bohdan Mykhailichenko took a direct part in the victory of his team over Kazakhstan's Astana in the match of the 1st round of the group stage of the Conference League yesterday.
The 26-year-old footballer was not included in the starting line-up of Dynamo for this match and appeared on the pitch only on the 82nd minute of the game, however, such a small playing time was enough for the Ukrainian to record two goal assists. In the 85th minute of the match Mikhailichenko assisted Antonio Marin, and in the third minute of the second half Tibor Halilovic scored from the Ukrainian's pass.
Conference League. 1st round of the group stage
"Dinamo" (Zagreb, Croatia) - "Astana" (Kazakhstan) - 5:1 (1:0)
Goals: Petkovic (43 pen., 53 pen.), Bulat (58), Marin (85, with a pass from MIKHAILICHENKO), Halilovic (90+3, with a pass from MIKHAILICHENKO) - Oganesyan (78).
"Dinamo: Nevistic, Moharrami, Peric, Shutalo, Ljubicic(Mikhaylichenko, 83), Misic, Bulat (Halilovic, 65), Baturina, Vidovic (Marin, 74), Petkovic (Kulenovic, 73), Emreli (Menalo, 65).
Recall, Mikhailichenko moved to Dinamo Zagreb last summer from Belgian Anderlecht. Since then, he has played 11 matches for the Croatian club in all tournaments, and two assists in the match against Astana became for the Ukrainian his first productive actions in the Dinamo squad.