Match Report
23 points for Chernihiv (10th), 29 for SK Poltava (5th): a 6-point gap. SK Poltava ranked just 35th in the league on five-round form despite their 5th table position. Against a league average of 2.06 goals per team per game, Chernihiv ran at 3.4 scored and 6.6 conceded, SK Poltava at 1.94 and 1.5.
Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Chernihiv, 10/15 for SK Poltava.
Chernihiv Arena in Chernihiv staged the fixture, a ground that holds 1,000. On the scoreboard, SK Poltava led 1-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-2.