Kremenchuk – Kryzhynka (Kyiv). Match preview
December 20th, 14:00, Kremenchuk, Arena Iceberg. Broadcast: YouTube FHU
Ihor Arkhypenko’s team concluded the previous round with a match against Dnipro and will kick off the next one with an away game in Kremenchuk.
Following the break, both teams displayed contrasting results. Our team suffered a defeat at home to Dnipro with a score of 2:8, while Kremenchuk secured a hard-fought victory against Storm-Odessa with a score of 4:2.
This win enabled the team from Poltava region to heighten the competition in the TOP-4, currently trailing by three points behind third place and seven points behind the leaders.
The hosts enter this match as favorites. Andrii Sriubko’s squad clinched two convincing wins over Kryzhynka in this season, with the Kyiv team failing to score a goal against Kremenchuk.
Nonetheless, Ihor Arkhypenko`s team is determined to display strong performance and provide a challenge to the reigning vice-champion.
It is worth mentioning that in other tour matches, Dnipro will host Sokil, while Storm-Odesa will visit Kyiv to play against Capitals.