CHERNIHIV, Ukraine (Interstat) — FK Vorskla Poltava edged Chernihiv 2-1 on Sunday at Chernihiv Arena in a Persha Liga contest. Ivan Potskhveria gave the visitors a lead in the ninth minute. Anton Baidal equalized for Chernihiv in the 41st minute. Viacheslav Koidan scored the winner in the 83rd minute. The victory improved Vorskla Poltava’s league record to 7-9-5, while Chernihiv dropped to 5-11-6. Across all competitions, Vorskla Poltava is 7-10-5 and Chernihiv is 7-13-8. The teams had previously met this season on Oct. 8, 2025, when Chernihiv won 1-0. Vorskla Poltava entered having lost four straight league matches, most recently a 1-0 defeat to Prykarpattya Ivano-Frank on April 18. Chernihiv had lost two of its last three league games, including a 1-0 loss to Metalist 1925 on April 22.