Kryvbas U-21 - LNZ U-21: October 18 at 12:00
Tomorrow, the Kryvbas youth team will play a home match in the 9th round of the 2026/2027 UPL-2 season. The opponents for the "Red-and-Whites" will be their counterparts from LNZ Cherkasy.
In the previous round - the eighth - the Kryvyi Rih side played away against Obolon U-21. The match in Bucha ended in a 0:4 defeat for Kryvbas. Prior to that, the Red-and-Whites lost 0:1 to Polissya U-21 and also played a high-scoring match against FC Kharkiv U-21, in which they scored four goals but conceded six, resulting in a 4:6 loss.
In the last round, LNZ U-21 secured a convincing 3:0 home victory over Kudrivka U-21. The Cherkasy team demonstrated solid defensive play and an effective attack, keeping a clean sheet. As the 9th round begins, the two sides find themselves at opposite ends of the league table.
The Cherkasy side currently sits in fourth place with 15 points from eight matches - having secured four wins, three draws, and one defeat. Kryvbas U-21 is currently in 16th position, with three points from their eight games. For the Red-and-Whites, the upcoming match offers a chance to break their poor run of form and improve their standing in the league. As for suspensions, Kryvyi Rih forward Shpylka will definitely miss the upcoming match, having been sent off in the previous round.
2026/2027 Ukrainian Youth Championship. UPL-2. Matchday 9.
Kryvbas U-21 (Kryvyi Rih) vs. LNZ U-21 (Cherkasy).
Monday, October 19, 2026. Kryvyi Rih. Kryvbas Football Academy. 12:00.
Referee: Artem Mykhailiuk (Kyiv).
Assistant Referees: Denys Serdiuk (Poltava), Serhii Udovenko (Kropyvnytskyi).
Fourth Official: Anatolii Ukhov (Kryvyi Rih).
Referee Observer: Oleksandr Voitiuk (Zaporizhzhia).
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