Match Report
6 points and 3 places separated them: Mariupol 16th with 8, Chornomorets 13th with 14. Mariupol ranked 12th in the league on five-round form, well above their 16th table position.
Three consecutive defeats weighed on Chornomorets.
14 meetings are on record — 5 won by Mariupol, 2 by Chornomorets, 7 drawn, at 1.93 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 29% of the meetings. Recent meetings have been cagier — 0.8 goals per game across the last five against 1.93 historically.
R. Nagy officiated: 38 games logged, averaging 1.2 yellow cards each. Stadion im. Volodymyra Boyka, capacity 12,680, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-3.
Goal scorers
Mariupol: Andriy Kulakov (13'), D. Myshnov (82') · Chornomorets: M. Mykhaylenko (16'), A. Avagimyan (46'), Ilya Putrya (55')
Key stats
Possession: Mariupol 54% · Chornomorets 46% · Total shots: 7-10 · On target: 3-4 · Corners: 2-7