Yuri Vernidub's team scored the same number points with Shakhtar, but played two matches more.
Krivbasswon a difficult victory at home overKolos in the match of the 21st round of the Ukrainian Premier League (UPL). The match at the Gornyak stadium in Krivoy Rog ended with the score 1:0.
Yuri Vernidub’s team were able to score the only goal in this meeting only in stoppage time in the second half. In the 90+5th minute Jihad Bizimana shot low into the left corner after Oleg Kozhushka's pass from the left flank.
Review of the match “Krivbass” ” – “Spike”
After this victory, Kryvbas remained in second position, but were level on points (43 each) with Shakhtar, which is leading in the UPL. True, the Pitmen have two games in hand. “Kolos” (24 points) occupies ninth position.
In the next round of the Ukrainian championship, after the international break, “Kryvbas” will play away against “Veres” on March 30. A day later, Kolos will host Dnepr-1.