Championship leader Ukraine lost points for the second time in 2024.
Dnepr-1lost to Rukhin a home match 20th round of the Ukrainian Premier League (UPL). The match at the Dnepr-Arena in Dnepr ended with the score 0:1.
The Lviv team took the lead in the 5th minute of the match – the midfielder of the Dnepr club Eduard Sarapiycut the ball into his own goal after a corner kick.
Yuri Maksimov’s team created several dangerous chances, but were unable to come back.
Note that the match was interrupted three times due to an air raid.
Review of the match “Dnepr-1” – “Rukh”
After this match, Dnepr-1 (38 points) leads the UPL, one point ahead of Shakhtar. However, the Pitmen have three games in hand. “Rukh” (33 points) rose to fifth position, surpassing “Polesie” in additional indicators.
In the next round, “Dnepr-1” will meet LNZ away on March 12, and “Rukh” will play on March 16 with “Metalist 1925”.