Match Report
The table read 2nd (Chernihiv, 38 pts) against 1st (Kolos Kovalivka II, 39 pts), 1 points apart. Kolos Kovalivka II's recent output lagged their position: 5th on form over five rounds while 1st in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Chernihiv 1.67 scored and 0.44 conceded per game, Kolos Kovalivka II 1.67 and 0.78, with the league averaging 1.29.
Chernihiv carried a 6-game unbeaten run into this.
Chernihiv Arena staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,000. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-0.
Goal scorers
Chernihiv: Andriy Novikov (65'), Andriy Novikov (67')
Key stats
Possession: Chernihiv 72% · Kolos Kovalivka II 28% · Total shots: 11-2 · On target: 5-1 · Corners: 7-1