Match Report
Desna, 2nd with 74 points, sat 31 points above Hirnyk-Sport (12th, 43). On the form table Hirnyk-Sport stood 3rd over the last five rounds, despite being 12th overall. Against a league average of 1.14 goals per team per game, Desna ran at 1.62 scored and 0.68 conceded, Hirnyk-Sport at 1.38 and 1.59.
Desna entered with three wins in a row.
The venue was Chernihiv Arena, with room for 3,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Desna led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Desna: Evgen Cherpurnenko (44'), Evgeny Kovalenko (90' og)
Key stats
Possession: Desna 60% · Hirnyk-Sport 40% · Total shots: 16-8 · On target: 7-2 · Corners: 7-5