The opponent of Poltava in the decisive match of the tournament will be ” ;Shakhtar.
Vorskla beat Polesie in the match of the 1/2 finals of the Ukrainian Cupseason 2023/24. The match at the Central stadium in Zhitomir ended with the score 0:1.
The Poltava team scored the only goal in this meeting at the end of the first half. In the 45th minute, Sergei Myakushko scored an accurate volley after a chest drop in the center of the penalty area from Ruslan Stepanyuk.
Note that in the 80th minute the match was suspended due to an air raid throughout Ukraine. It lasted about half an hour.
Immediately after returning to the field, the Zhytomyr team had an excellent chance to score. Daniil Khripchuk pulled Philip Budkovsky's T-shirt during a free kick – the referee awarded a penalty. However, Budkovsky's shot from the 11-meter mark did not beat the green-white goalkeeper Pavel Isenko.
After that, “Polesie” continued to attack, but the Poltava team managed to retain the winning result.
Review of the match “Polesie” – “Vorskla”
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Thus, “Vorskla” reached the final of the Ukrainian Cup, where they will play with ” Shakhtar”, which the day before had defeated “Chernomorets” (4:1).
The final match of the Ukrainian Cup will take place on May 15 at the Avangard stadium in Exactly.
We would like to remind you that the last winner of the Ukrainian Cup is Dynamo Kiev, which beat Zarya (1:0) in the final of the 2020/21 season. In the 2021/22 campaign, the tournament was ended early due to Russia's full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, and last season the national cup was not held at all.
