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'Too early to write us off' – Gopey warns against dismissing Inhulets Petrove’s European chances

The Nigerian striker expects Serhiy Lavrynenko’s men to bounce back from their faltering start and challenge for a place in Europe

Inhulets Petrove are still in contention for a place in Europe next season despite their stuttering start to the 2021-2 season, says Stephen Gopey.

After two games in the ongoing campaign, Inhulets have failed to garner any points, which have put manager Serhiy Lavrynenko under pressure.

Despite a brave performance against Shakhtar Donetsk, the Ukrainian top-flight outfit bowed 2-1 in Kyiv last week.

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They suffered an embarrassing 5-1 loss at home to Zorya Luhansk on Monday evening – with Vladyslav Kochergin finding the net on three occasions.