Kolos Kovalevsky drew with Shakhtar from Karaganda in the first match of the 3rd round of the Conference League qualification. The home match for the Ukrainian team ended with a score of 0: 0.

The hosts from the start of the match took possession of the territorial advantage, and by the 20th minute they managed to take seven corners. But there was no real danger at the gates of the guests.

Closer to the middle of the first half, the teams issued a hurricane segment, during which both could score, but the score on the scoreboard did not change.

After the break, the game pattern did not change - Shakhtar faced the hosts on equal terms. But nevertheless, towards the end of the fight, the guests got hooked..

The team from Kovalevka almost took advantage of this - it was Diego Carioca who shook the barbell with a blow to the execution of meters from 18. It did not help “Kolos” and the fact that the last 15 minutes of the game he acted in the majority after the removal of David Atanaskoski.

The return match of the teams will be held on August 10 in Nur-Sultan.

If successful, the Kovalevites will face the winner of the Maccabi (Tel Aviv, Israel) - Spartak (Trnava, Slovakia) pair in the next qualifying round..