"Epicentr" - "Kryvbas". Preview

Kryvbas goes to Ternopil for the game with Epicentr, the debutant of the UPL. Our team will play in the Ternopil for the first time since November 2021, when as part of the first league, she beat the field - 2:1 (Hoblenko, K. Ilich - Demchuk).

In the 5th round of Kryvbas at home they gave way to Polissya - 0:1, and Epicentr won the first victory in the elite, having played in Lviv Ruh - 1:0. As for the only meeting of today's rivals, it was a friendly match at the Turkish Winter Meeting 2021.

Then the red and white won 2:1 (Pyatov, Chernii - Ivashko). But since then, much has changed. The team warehouses have been updated by almost one hundred percent, and the teams already represent UPL.

Ukrainian Championship 2025\2026. VBET League. Round 6.

"Epicentr" Kamianets-Podilskyi - "Kryvbas" Kryvyi Rih.

September 21, 2025, Sunday. Ternopil. "Ternopil City Stadium" named after Roman Shukhevych. 18:00.

Referee appointments:

Referee: Oleksandr Omelchenko (Slovyansk).

Assistant referees: Ruslan Yermolenko (Chernihiv), Vitaliy Sukhin (Odesa).

Fourth referee: Dmytro Osaulenko (Kyiv).

Referee observer: Mykhailo Ovchar (Kalush).

UAF delegate: Serhiy Holovchenko (Donetsk region).

VAR referee: Mykhailo Raida (Zakarpattia region).

VAR Assistant: Klym Zabroda (Kyiv).

VAR Observer: Yuriy Suryak (Lviv).

Broadcast: UPL TV.

Last match of the opponent in the championship:

“Ruh” - “Epicentr” 0:1 (0:0). VBET League 2025\2026. 5th round. 09/13/2025.

Goal: Joaquin Cifuentes, penalty, 70.

“Epicentr”: Bilyk, Tanchyk, Moroz, Hryhorashchuk, Kosh, Zaporozhets, Mironyuk (Seberio, 75), Dzheovane (Bezhenar, 58), Kristin (Demchenko, 90), Kiryukhantsev (Cifuentes, 58), Supryaga (Sydun, 58).

Substitutes: Vavshko, Lyashenko, Lipovuz, Savchuk, Yanakov, Boryachuk.

Head coach: Serhiy Nagornyak.

Interesting facts:

- Kryvbas played 2 away matches this season: +1=0-1 (4-4);

- Epicenter has not scored any points in two home matches: +0=0-2 (1-5);

- this will be the first official match between the teams;

- Kryvyi Rih's drawless streak continues in the UPL for 5 rounds: 3 wins, 2 losses.

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