Zorya played a draw with Minai in the match of the 5th round of the Ukrainian Premier League (UPL). The match at the Minai Arena ended with the score 1:1. The Luhansk team scored first in this meeting - in the 16th minute, Vikenty Voloshin scored a goal after a pass from Arseniy Batagov. In the 25th minute, the Transcarpathian club bounced back - Vadym Vittenchuk converted a penalty. No more teams scored in this match. Therefore, a draw - 1:1. Zorya lost points for the fourth time in five matches of the new UPL season.

The bronze medalist of the last season of the championship of Ukraine now occupies 10th place in the standings with 5 points. " In the next round, Minai will play with Shakhtar on September 2, and the match between Zorya and Dynamo has been postponed indefinitely due to the participation of Lugansk and Kyiv clubs in European competitions. Recall that on Thursday, August 31, Zorya will meet Slavia Prague in the second leg of the playoffs of the Europa League qualification.. In the first match, the Luhansk team lost with a score of 0:2.