FK Zorya Luhansk 2, Karpaty Lviv 1

LVIV (Interstat) — Zorya defeated Karpaty Lviv 2-1 on Saturday at Stadion Ukraina in the Ukrainian Premier League season opener for both teams. Bruninho gave Zorya the lead in the 30th minute, finishing from close range after a buildup through midfield. The visitors maintained their advantage for much of the match despite pressure from the home side. Roman Vantukh doubled Zorya’s lead in the 73rd minute, slotting a shot past the Karpaty Lviv goalkeeper after a quick counterattack. Karpaty Lviv responded in the 89th minute when Andrija Janjić found the net, pulling the home team within a goal. The strike… Read more...