Karpaty beat Oleksandriya to reach Ukrainian Cup quarter-finals
Lviv side Karpaty defeated Oleksandriya 2-1 in the Ukrainian Cup Round of 16 to secure their spot in the next stage of the tournament.
Карпати - Олександрія, ФК Карпати
Karpaty Lviv have secured a spot in the quarter-finals of the Ukrainian Cup after a 2-1 victory over Oleksandriya in the Round of 16.
The hosts opened the scoring in the 28th minute when Ambrosiy Chachua converted a penalty. By the 43rd minute, Vieira Cardoso doubled the lead for the home side, firing a precise shot into the far corner from inside the penalty area.
Oleksandriya managed to respond just before the break, as Oleksandr Kozak found the top corner in the 45th minute to narrow the deficit. Despite both sides pushing for further goals in the second half, the score remained unchanged until the final whistle.