Match Report
In the standings it was Olimpik Donetsk 1st on 55 points, Stal Alchevsk 3rd on 49 — separated by 6. Recent form told a different story for Olimpik Donetsk: only 13th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 1st. Per game in the league, Olimpik Donetsk were scoring 1.5 and conceding 1.1, Stal Alchevsk 1.37 and 1.1, against a competition average of 1.14 goals per team per game.
Olimpik Donetsk's unbeaten run stood at 8, having scored in 8 consecutive games. Stal Alchevsk had lost three in a row.
The match was played at Stadion SK Olimpik in Donets'k. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.




