In the first friendly match of the season during the Spanish training camp, "Kryvbas" defeated the Slovenian team "Olimpija" from Ljubljana with a score of 1:0, reports "Vydamo".
The only goal of the match was scored by Oleg Kozhushko in the 82nd minute. Djihad Bizimana cleverly passed the ball into the penalty area to Kozhushko, who struck in his signature style, hitting the near corner unexpectedly for the goalkeeper.
"Kryvbas" played the match with the following lineup:
Vladimir Makhankov (Andrey Klishchuk, 46) – Rafael Bandeira (Alexey Plichko, 46), Alexander Romanchuk (Vladimir Vilivald, 46), Bakari Konate (Andrey Ponedelnik, 46), Ivan Dibanho (c) (Denis Kuzik, 46) – Hrvoje Ilic (Djihad Bizimana, 46), Noah Ndombazi (Alexander Kamensky, 46), Matteo Amoroso (Yaroslav Shevchenko, 46), Yegor Tverdokhleb (Yuri Vakulko, 46), Artur Mikitishin (Dmitry Khomchenovsky, 23; Nazar Popov, 71) – Daniel Sosa (Oleg Kozhushko).