Match Report
The table gap was wide: 20 points between Chernihiv (2nd, 38 pts) and Metalist 1925 II Kharkiv (8th, 18 pts). Against a league average of 1.29 goals per team per game, Metalist 1925 II Kharkiv ran at 1.28 scored and 2.17 conceded, Chernihiv at 1.67 and 0.44.
Defeat had followed defeat for Metalist 1925 II Kharkiv — five in succession, having scored in 7 consecutive games. Chernihiv's unbeaten run stood at 7. Metalist 1925 II Kharkiv had banked 0 of the last 15 points on offer; Chernihiv, 9.
The match was played at Stadion Kolos in Boryspil' (capacity 1,660). Chernihiv led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-2 full-time score.




