In the match of the first round Odessa Chernomorets met on the road with Kiev Dynamo. At the 36th minute, defender Odessites Eugene Zubeiko in the penalty area fell in the fight with Tomasz Kadar, but the referee did not see in that episode of violation.
Forward Mariners Alexei Antonov, who at this moment was warming up near the side referee, said that the linesman told the head judge Yuri Gryso that the penalty was, but he did not react to the remark of the assistant.
"I was warming up near the side judge, and after Kadar knocked Zubeiko, he told the main referee:" Yura, a penalty ". Once again I repeated this, but the chief referee did not react. Maybe they did not agree with each other. I do not know why. I say what I heard, "Antonov told Football Channel 1.
The match ended with a victory of Dynamo 2: 1.