Match Report
23 points separated the sides: Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 5th on 47, Inhulets 15th on 24. Inhulets' Petrove had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 7th in the league over the last five rounds against 15th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Inhulets 0.7 scored and 1.57 conceded per game, Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 1.13 and 0.87, with the league averaging 1.13.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 0 Inhulets wins, 2 for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, 2 draws, at 2.25 goals per meeting. Both teams scored in 75% of the meetings.
The venue was Stadion Inhulets in Petrovo, with room for 1,720 spectators. Inhulets led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Inhulets: Oleh Pushkarov (14'), Artem Benediuk (41')