Odesa "Chernomorets" lost to "Shakhtar" Donetsk in the 1/8 finals of the Cup of Ukraine. The game took place yesterday, October 27.
In the first half of the cup match, Chernomorets faced the opponent with dignity. "Sailors" kept their goal until the 65th minute.
The first goal was scored by Fernando, 8 minutes later by Marcos Antonio. Dentinho scored for Odessa in the 81st minute.
Thus, "Chernomorets" did not enter the quarter-finals, losing to "Shakhtar" with a score of 0:3.
After the final whistle, goalkeeper Daniil Varakuta commented on the game of his team.
"Of course, we hoped to get a positive result in the game against such a good team as Shakhtar. In the first and second halves, we had scoring opportunities, so I think that we were definitely not inferior to our opponents," Varakuta noted. .
It should be noted that Donetsk followed Alexandria, Vorskla and Dynamo into the quarterfinals of the Cup of Ukraine 2021/22.
Now the main task of the Odessa team is not to be relegated from the Ukrainian Football Premier League (UPL). The "sailors" will play their next match on the field of Poltava Vorskla within the UPL.
