Kolos coach Ruslan Kostishin assessed the 0:0 draw in the 15th round match of the Ukrainian Championship against Shakhtar.

According to the coach’s words, the team could have earned more, but the result against the grandee was still positive:.

" We appreciate that this kind of thing can do more. Of course, nothing with a grandee is a positive thing, but the team looks good for such a person, physically, emotionally. We could have done more. Ale grikh skarzhitsya,” Kostyshyn said.

The coach explained that the team was affected by nervousness and personnel problems: due to the injuries of the attacking midfielders, three defensive midfielders entered the field, which contributed to the functions of the defensive midfielders, which complicated the attacks.

At the same time, in his words, the defense acted in a disciplined manner, and this allowed Shakhtar to be captured:.

“At the hour of working with the ball there was a lot of nervousness. We spent a lot of money on crossings. We got some insiders. There were essentially three defensive players on the field. They have taken over the functions of insiders, but it is not natural for them. Here a little was more important to us than time to attack. Then there was more discipline in defense,” Kostyshyn explained..

The head coach is also encouraging that the team is at the ready and traditionally looks good in the face of fate:.

“We have a season of dividing into periods: the fire season, then we asked, and then again the fire season. Now we look really good. Kolos doesn’t want to go to the exit, because according to tradition, at the end of the season, the team looks good under my supervision. Chi have left the turbulence zone? I have hope,” adding Kostyshyn.

After 15 UPL matches Kolos is in 4th place with 24 points. The team will play the upcoming match on the 13th at Krivoy Rozi.