Kolos and Polissya set for UPL meeting with milestones in sight
Polissya enter the 11th-round fixture on a seven-game unbeaten run, while several players and Kolos coach Ruslan Kostyshyn are approaching landmark figures.
Kolos will face Polissya in the 11th round of the Ukrainian Premier League, with Kharkiv referee Oleksandr Afanasiev appointed to the game. He has previously officiated 38 matches in the competition. The Ukrainian Premier League reported the statistics on Saturday, October 31.
The clubs have met six times in the UPL. Kolos have recorded one win and three draws, while Polissya have won twice, with the overall goal tally standing at 5-3 in the Zhytomyr side’s favour. Kolos remain without a home victory in this matchup after two draws and one defeat.
Their previous game in Kovalivka took place on February 22, 2026, when Polissya won 2-0. Oleksii Hutsuliak opened the scoring in the 25th minute and Ihor Krasnopir added the second after the interval.
Polissya’s unbeaten league sequence has reached seven matches, comprising six victories and a draw. Kolos have gone five UPL games without a draw, winning three and losing two. Kostyshyn could oversee Kolos for the 130th time at the top level and register his 50th victory, while Nika Gagnidze could make his 50th UPL appearance.