"Kudrivka" - "Kryvbas". Preview

Yesterday, Kryvbas traveled to Rivne for an away match of the 23rd round of the UPL against FC Kudrivka. That is where our future rival is currently hosting its opponents. The red-and-whites prepared for the match in one-off and two-off modes. In the 22nd round, Kryvbas was left without points at home against LNZ - ​​0:3, and the Kudrivka team lost to Epicentr away - 0:1.

In the first round match, the hosts were stronger - 3:1. That game was the first in the history of the confrontation of teams at all levels. As for the personalities, the opponent's goalkeeper Lopka played in Kryvyi Rih from 2020 to 2022, forward Legostaiev is a graduate of Kryvyi Rih football - he played for the Youth Sports School-1 "Kryvbas-84", "Hirnyk" U-19, and midfielder Oleksenko played two matches for "Kryvbas" U-19 in the 2023\2024 season.

PURCHASE SEASON PASSES

Ukrainian Championship 2025\2026. VBET League. Round 23.

FC "Kudrivka" Kudrivka, Chernihiv region - "Kryvbas" Kryvyi Rih.

Sunday, April 12, 2026. Rivne. Avangard Stadium. 13:00.

Referee appointments:

Head referee: Oleksandr Kalyonov (Khmelnytskyi).

Assistant referees: Taras Klymenko (Khmelnytskyi), Oleksandr Dashko (Kyiv region).

Fourth referee: Maksym Skrypnyk (Kyiv region).

VAR referee: Oleksandr Afanasiev (Kharkiv).

Assistant VAR referee: Vitaliy Skoblya (Kyiv).

UAF delegate: Yuriy Bondarenko (Kherson region).

Referee observer: Leonid Yarmolynskyi (Kyiv region).

VAR referee observer: Valeriy Kurganov (Cherkasy).

Broadcast: UPL TV.

Last match of the opponent in the championship:

"Epicentr" - "Kudrivka" 1:0 (0:0). VBET League 2025\2026. 22 round. 06.04.2026.

Goal: Carlos U. Rojas, 56.

"Kudrivka": Yashkov (k), Gusev, Serdyuk, Collahuazo, Macheliuk, Storchous, Makosso (Legostayev, 72), Glushchenko (Nagnoyny, 58), Svityukha (Kozak, 46), Ovusu (Taipei, 63), Morozko (Pushkarev, 63).

Substitutes: Karavashchenko, Kulyk, Veklyak, Potimkov, Rogozinsky, Adeoye.

Head coach: Vasyl Baranov.

Interesting facts:

- the history of the teams' matches in the championships of Ukraine includes only one match - the first round game;

- "Kryvbas" played nine times in the current season in away matches: +3=4-4 (13-18) - 16 points;

- the goalless club record series of "Kudrivka" lasts in the championship for 295 minutes;

- the winless away series of Kryvyi Rih lasts in the UPL for 6 rounds: 3 draws, 3 losses.

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