Metalist 1925 Kharkov edge past Vorskla

Metalist 1925 Kharkov beat Vorskla, 3x2, on Saturday, on to matchday 3 of the Ukrainian Premier League. In this competition, Kharkiv's team came from two draws, and Poltava's team came from two defeats. Andriy Boryachuk was the main player.

Marlyson opened the score with 44 minutes on the clock, from the penalty spot.

In the 54th minute, Andriy Boryachuk struck for Metalist 1925 Kharkov, laid on by Maksym Zhychykov. After 70 minutes, key moment of the game, when Vladyslav Dmytrenko came on. In the 80th minute, forward scored the second goal for Valeri Kryventsov's team, assisted by Andriy Remenyuk. With 83 minutes on the clock, Ruslan Stepanyuk struck the second goal for Vorskla, laid on by Denys Oliynyk. In the final minutes of the game, Andriy Boryachuk netted the final goal of the game, laid on by Yaroslav Martynyuk.

After the result Metalist 1925 Kharkov are 6th in the table, with 5 points, while Vorskla sit 14th place, with 0 points. In the next fixture, Valeri Kryventsov's team will play away against Dnipro-1. Meanwhile, Viktor Skrypnyk's team will host PFC Oleksandriya.