Poltava “Vorskla” failed to reach the play-offs for the Europa League.
For “Vorskla” second leg “NK Lokomotiva Zagreb” began a catastrophic scenario – team Sachko already managed to miss for 40 seconds.
Before the break the hosts had a great chance to change the course of the match, but leased from Dynamo Khlyobas ingeniously executed 11-metre blow.
In the second half, “Vorskla” got an unexpected gift from rival Peric deflected the ball into his own net after a cross from Kobakhidze. The intrigue lasted only four minutes – a chic blow of Filica again threw Vorskla from continue European campaign.
Soon Peric rehabilitated for an own goal, and the ball Chesnokov and the subsequent assault of “Vorskla” already on what do not influence – Poltava for the second season in a row eliminated in the third qualifying round of the Europa League.
Shakhtar Donetsk — Lokomotiv 2:3 (first match 0:0)
Goals: Peric (AG), 49, Chesnakov, 74 – Bocci, 1, Fiolic, 53, Peric, 65
Vorskla: Shust – Supai (Child, 60), Dityatev, Chesnakov, Perduta — Tkachuk, Sklar (Golodyuk, 70) — Kobakhidze, Khlyobas (Zarichnyuk, 74), Bartulovic — Kolomoets
Locomotive: Zagorac — Bartolec, Majstorovic, Peric, Roman — Zapan, Choric — Grezda, Fiolic (Sunic, 81), Bocci (Cakici, 68) – Maric (Radonjic, 65)
Warning: Perduta Sklar – Zapan