Yuriy Vernydub's team failed to advance to the main stage of the Conference League.
Kryvyi Rih Kryvbas" suffered a crushing defeat to the Spanish Betis in the return match of the playoff round of the 2024/25 Conference League qualification. The match at the Benito Villamarin stadium in Seville ended with a score of 3:0 in favor of the home team.
Yuriy Vernydub's team had a great chance in the 14th minute of the match, but Bandeira hit the frame of the goal at the far post after a pass from Oleksandr Drambayev from the left flank.
At the end of the first half, the UPL bronze medalist conceded 3 goals in 4 minutes. Aitor Ruibal opened the scoring in the 40th minute, and then Abde Ezzalzouli scored a double, scoring in the 41st and 43rd minutes.
No goals were scored in the second half. Manuel Pellegrini's men calmly maintained the crushing score until the final whistle.
Review of the Betis vs. Kryvbas match
In the first match, which took place on August 22 in the Slovak city of Kosice, the Ukrainian club lost to the La Liga representative with a score of 0:2. Therefore, Betis won the two matches with a score of 5:0.
So it was Betis that entered the main stage of the Conference League, and Kryvbas was eliminated from the European Cups.