UPL: Dnipro-1 defeat Shakhtar to top the table
There is a new leader in the Ukrainian Premier League - and its Dnipro-1, a team that under the management of Yuriy Maksymov returned to being one of the best in the championship.
In today's match with Shakhtar Dnipro-1 conceded first, however was able to equalize right at the end of first half, and then crushed their opponents after the break with two back to back goals by Hutsuliak and Lednev - 3:1.
2023-24, Ukrainian Championship: Tournament table
2023-24, Ukraine - Premier League
Shakhtar - Dnipro-1 1:3 (1:1)
Goals: Sikan, 5 (1:0); Sarapiy, 41 (1:1); Hutsuliak, 51 (1:2); Lednev, 56 (1:3)
Shakhtar: Riznyk D.; Bondar V.; Rakitskiy (Azarov I., 60); Konoplya (Gocholeishvili, 60); Matviyenko; Stepanenko (Kelsy, 70); Kryskiv; Sudakov; Newerton (Eguinaldo, 70); Sikan; Zubkov (Kashchuk, 84)
Bench: Rudko; Chygrynskiy; Miroshi; Castillo D.; Nazaryna; Topalov; Shved M.
Yellow Cards: Bondar V. 76
Dnipro-1: Volynets; Svatok; D. Miroshnichenko; Lednev (Horbunov S., 87); Adamiuk; Sarapiy; Rubchynskyi; Pikhalonok (Kravets V., 93); Babenko; Filippov (Victinho Costa, 73); Hutsuliak
Bench: Yurchuk; Kinareikin; Kaplienko; Pasich Y.; Purita; Andre Marcos
Yellow Cards: Babenko 61