Metalist 1925 Secures Important Victory Over Zorya

• Metalist 1925 defeated Zorya with a score of 3:1 in Zhytomyr.
• Budkivskyi opened the scoring, while Rashitsia missed a penalty.
• Zorya has now lost five consecutive matches.

This is reported by Ukrainian Football, Terrikon.

On November 8, 2025, the team Metalist 1925 played a match against Zorya as part of the 12th round of the Ukrainian Premier League. The game took place in Zhytomyr, where the Kharkiv team secured a victory with a score of 3:1.

Budkivskyi opened the scoring in the match, realizing his moment at the start of the game. After this, Metalist 1925 quickly equalized with a precise strike from Ermira Rashitsia from the penalty spot. Later, Artem Slesar and Roman Vantukh added two more goals, solidifying their team's lead.

The squad of Zorya lacked the effectiveness, despite having sufficient potential. After this game, Metalist 1925 claimed eighth place in the table with 17 points. Zorya, in turn, failed to secure a victory in their last five matches.

The match took place in a tense atmosphere, and the victory of Metalist 1925 was crucial for boosting their chances in the championship.

Tags: Ukraine/Sport/Football/Ukrainian Premier League