Kick-off on 30.07.23 15:00.

The Cherkasy team are preparing for their debut match in the Ukrainian Premier League (UPL). The team from Lebedyn Seed Plant has had several friendly matches, in which they defeated Kolos 1-0, drew 0-0 against FC Mariupol, and suffered a loss against Oleksandria, 1-5. They secured two victories in friendly games against Vinnitsa's Nyva, 2-1, and coach Rotan's team, 5-4, but were defeated by Ingulets, 3-4.

You can watch the LNZ - Chornomorets match online. On July 8, they played a friendly match that ended in a 0-0 draw. The bronze medalist of the First League earned a spot in the elite division thanks to the playoffs, where they eliminated the club of agrarian Povoroznyuk (1-1, 2-1). Rybalka is one of the new summer acquisitions for the team. Serhiy mentioned that the sporting director reached out to him, and the midfielder quickly accepted the offer, as he knows that the Cherkasy team has ambitious goals.

The UPL debutant paid Metalist one hundred and fifty thousand euros for the top scorer of Kharkiv - Pryadun (nine goals and three assists in twenty-eight matches). As a free agent, they also signed the former midfielder of Kryvbas, Banada (one assist in eighteen games). Hennadiy Pasich changed clubs after three years with Veres (thirteen goals, three assists in fifty-four matches). The squad was also strengthened by the experienced Maksym Kovalyov, who chose not to play with Ingulets in the First League (five accurate strikes in fifty-nine matches). You can watch the LNZ - Chornomorets match online.

Chornomorets finished the previous championship in the tenth position. Odessites signed a loan agreement for Nigerian forward Iede from Danish Horsens. The black and blue team also acquired Lviv's left-back Hrysyo. Additionally, they welcomed winger Yevgen Danylyuk, who previously played in the youth teams of Prykarpattia and Kolos, as well as Sytnikov, who played in the defense of Oleksandriia's U-19 and Warsaw Legia. Assistant Hryhorchuk and analyst Hai left the coaching staff. Watch the LNZ - Chornomorets match online.