"Kharkiv" U-19 and "Shakhtar" U-19 played to a draw in Shchaslyve

September 2, 2026. "Arsenal-Arena", village Shchaslyve. National U-19 League. 5th round.

Youth teams of "Kharkiv" and "Shakhtar" met in the 5th round match of the National U-19 League. The match was productive and ended in a draw — 2:2.

The guests opened the scoring as early as the 10th minute: Goncharov scored an own goal. "Kharkiv" managed to equalize before the break — Subota restored the balance in the 30th minute.

At the beginning of the second half, Kharkiv players took the lead themselves. In the 52nd minute, Usichenko scored the second goal for the hosts — 2:1. "Kharkiv" held the advantage for a long time, but in the 80th minute, Shakhtar's captain Onishchuk leveled the score and set the final result of the match — 2:2.

Referee — Vadym Cherniak (Kyiv)

Referee assistants — Andrii Kliokta (Poltava) and Nikita Chub (Chernihiv region)

Fourth official — Vitalii Vashchenko (Kyiv)

UAF arbitration observer — Oleksii Matyash (Poltava)

"Kharkiv" U-19 (yellow jerseys): Goncharov, Gonchar, Pushkalov, Zhukovsky (c), Koval, Subota, Kristopa, Oliinyk (Kovalenko 75), Usichenko (Strakhov 78), Hrybov, Nikitin (Derkach 67).

Substitutes: Tomin, Konovalov, Dubko, Nvako, Tolmachov, Hrebinuk.

Head coach: Yevhenii Nazarov.

"Shakhtar" U-19 (black jerseys): Chimpoiesh, Bytsyk (Pylypiuk 56), Onishchuk (c), Shukalovych (Harbar 68), Koman, Byrladyanu, Voloshko (Abramov 75), Trokhym, Safonov (Safonov 75), Kuriachy, Haponenko (Bida 46).

Substitutes: Stepanov, Nyzhnyk, Kots, Nevmerzhitskyi.

Head coach: Maksym Malyshev.

Goals: Subota 30, Usichenko 52 — Goncharov 10 (own goal), Onishchuk 80.

Yellow cards: Pushkalov 43, Derkach 90+1 — Onishchuk 90+1.

Thus, "Kharkiv" U-19 earned one point in the confrontation with "Shakhtar". Yevhenii Nazarov's team conceded first but managed to turn the tide of the match and take the lead. Kharkiv players fell short of victory by ten minutes — "Shakhtar" salvaged a draw at the end of the match. Final score — 2:2.