Poltava 1-2 Rukh Lviv in the Ukrainian Premier League, round 16 at Zirka Stadium, Kropyvnytskyi (13,305 capacity).

Poltava won 1, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 3 matches (L–W–L), scoring 2 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 2 times: Poltava 0 wins, Rukh Lviv 2, 0 draws.