Matches of the fourth round brought the Ukrainian championship a new leader, which became Kharkiv's "Metalist". After a 2:0 victory over "Tavriya", Myron Markevych's team earned 12 points and, on the better indicator, took first place in the tournament table, ahead of Donetsk's "Shakhtar" on the better indicator of goals scored and conceded.\n\nBefore the return match with "Thun", Kyiv's "Dynamo" defeated "Zakarpattia" 2:1 away.\n\n"Dnipro" continues to be stormy, having lost in Kyiv to the capital's "Arsenal", as well as Zaporizhzhia's "Metalurh", which after a coaching change was crushed by FC "Kharkiv" 6:3.\n\nFourth round.\n\n"Zakarpattia" - "Dynamo" - 1:2\nGoals: Rotan 38, Mykhalyk 58, Chernat 66\n"Zakarpattia": Khudzhamov - Ilnytskyi, Savinov, Lozynskyi, Sapuha, Hurka, Kobyn, Holaido (Mykuliak, 84), Mykhalyk, Rozhok (Yevlanov, 65), Pikhur (Pishchur 86)\n"Dynamo": Lutsenko, Rodrigo, Rodolfo, Kadouri, Yussuf, Ghioane, Husiev (Peiev, 57), Belkevych (Chernat, 63), Rotan, Rebrov (Aliiev 66), Verpakovskis\n\n"Shakhtar" - "Kryvbas" - 1:0\nGoal: Brandao 54\n"Shakhtar": Shutkov, Srna, Berkeuan, Hyubshman, Rats, Tymoshchuk, Matuzalem, Duljaj (Elano 55), Jadson (Fernandinho 72), Belik, Brandao (Marica 79)\nStartsev, Koteliukh, Alehbe, Dovhulets, Korabliev, Shchehlov (Ramazanov 65), Hroshev, Hihiadze, Kolchyn (Kashevskyi 53), Adiiev, Popovych (Kabanov 71)\n\n"Ilichivets" - "Chornomorets" - 0:1\nGoal: Kyrlyk 48\n\n"Arsenal" - "Dnipro" - 1:0\nGoal: Okoduwa 20\n"Arsenal": Bairashevskyi, Bunevchevich, Pershyn, Rozhon, Konovalov (Ribich 59), Ibanga (Uvarov 46), Pirich, Mizin, Kostiuk, Ivanov (I.Baranov 84), Okoduwa\n"Dnipro": Kuslii, Hrytsai, Yezerskyi, Radchenko, Rusol, Lysytskyi (Balabanov 62), Rykun, Semochko, Nazarenko, Melashchenko (Kravchenko 71), Kornylenko (Shershun 46)\n\n"Stal" - "Volyn" - 2:2\nGoals: Akobian 25, Khramtsov 38, Sachko 44, Aloisi 87\n\n"Metalist" - "Tavriya" - 2:0\nGoals: Mrdakovic 8, Mrdakovic 13\n\n"Metalurh" Z - FC "Kharkiv" - 3:6\nGoals: Tselykh 25 - from a penalty, 59, 64, Shopin 30, Ibrahimov 32, 73, Arzhanov 34, Selak 87, 90.\n\n"Vorskla" - "Metalurh" D - 1:1\nGoals: Yepuryanu 15, Zakarlyuka 85.