In the match of the 19th round of the English Premier League (EPL), Ukrainian footballers Oleksandr Zinchenko and Vitaliy Mykolenko played the first "Ukrainian derby" of the 2025/26 season.

The game between Nottingham and Everton ended with a 2:0 victory for the "blues". Zinchenko, who played for Nottingham, played the entire match in the starting lineup, making his first appearance as a main player after almost two months of break.

Match Details

In the 19th minute of the match, Everton opened the scoring thanks to a goal by James Garner. In the second half, on the 79th minute, Tierno Barry doubled his team's advantage.

Vitaliy Mykolenko, Everton's defender, also played the full match. According to statistics, he won three aerial duels and made 23 accurate passes out of 33.

Match Results

After this game, Everton rose to eighth place in the league table with 28 points, while Nottingham remains in the last qualifying position with 18 points.