Serhiy Nahornyak prepares his team for another important preseason test as UPL newcomers "Epicenter" face off against First League side "Bukovyna" today, July 15. The match kicks off at 16:00 as part of the club's training camp program ahead of their historic premier league debut.
"Every preseason match is crucial for us to build chemistry and test our tactical approaches," a source close to the team suggests. "Facing different opposition from various leagues gives us valuable experience."
Last season proved successful for both clubs, with Epicenter earning promotion to Ukraine's top flight while Bukovyna secured a respectable seventh-place finish in the First League.
Interestingly, this friendly represents an excellent opportunity for Nahornyak to evaluate his squad depth against established competition. The coach has been working to ensure his promoted side can compete at the higher level.
The match will be available via online streaming for fans eager to see how the UPL debutants are shaping up. Will Epicenter show they're ready for the challenges of top-flight football? Today's performance might offer some clues.
