Polissya Zhytomyr blanks Obolon’ in three-goal home victory
ZHYTOMYR, Ukraine (Interstat) — On Friday, Polissya Zhytomyr defeated Obolon’ 3-0. Polissya Zhytomyr led throughout after the early goal. Leandro Andrade opened the scoring in the ninth minute, Igor Krasnopir doubled the lead in the 59th and Vladyslav Veleten added the third in the 70th. Oleksandr Nazarenko and Borys Krushynskyi contributed assists, with Krushynskyi credited with two. Sarapiy of Polissya Zhytomyr was booked in the 13th minute, and Ustymenko of Obolon’ was cautioned in the 68th. Polissya Zhytomyr made substitutions at the 58th, 68th and 77th minutes, while Obolon’ changed players at the 66th, 77th and 78th. Obolon’ could not find a response after the break, and the visitors finished without a goal. Polissya Zhytomyr improved to 3 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw in the competition and 4 wins, 0 losses and 1 draw across all competitions. Obolon’ moved to 2 wins and 1 loss in the competition and 2 wins and 1 loss overall.