Persha Liga match prediction and preview for Mykolaiv vs Nyva Ternopil' clash

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Competition: Ukraine Persha Liga
Competition: Tue 25.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

Only a win will satisfy the Mykolaiv supporters in this clash with Nyva Ternopil', having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Persha Liga table.

Insights:
  • Mykolaiv have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Persha Liga
  • Nyva Ternopil' have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Mykolaiv and Nyva Ternopil'.

Nyva Ternopil' are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Mykolaiv form and stats

24 points is a decent return from 12 Persha Liga games here for Mykolaiv. The data says 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. Two home wins in a row for Mykolaiv bring valid hopes of a third.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Andriy Bubentsov not having conceded a league goal in 180 minutes.

Mykolaiv's last game was hosting VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka (placed 10th) and winning 1-0.

Ahead of that match, Mykolaiv won a home game hosting Kremin' (2-0).

The match schedule is unforgiving for Mykolaiv as they have a new game in only four days, a Persha Liga match thankfully also at home. Volyn are visiting.

Mykolaiv can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 25 times. Mykolaiv are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Nyva Ternopil' form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Nyva Ternopil' so far with only 11 points returning home. The records show 3-2-8 (win-draw-lose).

Ternopil' are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the Persha Liga against Polessya (placed 11th).

A loss against VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ternopil' have scored 14 goals in 13 league games away. Ternopil' have conceded 28 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Nyva Ternopil' - Mykolaiv 0-0. Mykolaiv-Nyva Ternopil' H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Mykolaiv four wins, Nyva Ternopil' four wins, two draws. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Nyva Ternopil'S. Kyslenko
S. Kyslenko
8 goals
MykolaivB. Kushnirenko
B. Kushnirenko
7 goals
MykolaivV. Odariuk
V. Odariuk
6 goals

Mykolaiv missing players

Nyva Ternopil' missing players

Mykolaiv Nyva Ternopil'
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 4 13 26
13 7 3 Won W 1 3 7
7 3 1 Drew D 1 2 6
6 2 0 Lost L 2 8 13
42 25 9 Scored S 4 14 28
20 9 0 Conceded C 9 28 42
85% 83% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
62% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 85% 81%
35% 33% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 77% 58%
23% 25% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 54% 31%
12% 25% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 4%
35% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 75% 69% 62%
50% 58% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 15%
31% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 23% 27%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.8 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.1 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
7.3 8.9 16.3 Shots (avg) S ( 1.5 4.1 4.1
3.7 4.9 9.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 1.8 1.7
44% 45% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 200% 56% 61%
Key stats in Persha Liga this season:
  • Mykolaiv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Mykolaiv have the most matches under the total-line (12) in Persha Liga
  • Nyva Ternopil' have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Nyva Ternopil' haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Veres 26 18 5 3 46 17 14 12 2 0 31 6 12 6 3 3 15 11 29 59
2 Chornomorets 27 16 7 4 42 20 14 10 2 2 25 8 13 6 5 2 17 12 22 55
3 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 27 15 8 4 31 19 13 8 3 2 17 9 14 7 5 2 14 10 12 53
4 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 27 15 6 6 44 23 13 9 3 1 26 9 14 6 3 5 18 14 21 51
5 Mykolaiv 26 13 7 6 42 20 12 7 3 2 25 9 14 6 4 4 17 11 22 46
6 Alians Lypova Dolyna 27 12 8 7 39 29 13 7 4 2 18 10 14 5 4 5 21 19 10 44
7 Volyn 26 12 7 7 35 21 13 7 4 2 21 10 13 5 3 5 14 11 14 43
8 Obolon'-Brovar 26 11 4 11 40 30 13 8 3 2 26 9 13 3 1 9 14 21 10 37
9 Hirnyk-Sport 26 9 5 12 36 40 14 4 2 8 18 21 12 5 3 4 18 19 -4 32
10 VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka 27 9 4 14 25 44 14 4 3 7 12 23 13 5 1 7 13 21 -19 31
11 Polessya 27 7 8 12 27 33 13 3 5 5 13 15 14 4 3 7 14 18 -6 29
12 Avanhard 26 8 5 13 26 40 13 4 1 8 14 23 13 4 4 5 12 17 -14 29
13 Nyva Ternopil' 26 7 6 13 28 42 13 4 4 5 14 14 13 3 2 8 14 28 -14 27
14 Prykarpattia 26 6 6 14 18 37 13 4 3 6 11 15 13 2 3 8 7 22 -19 24
15 Kremin' 27 5 5 17 20 44 14 3 4 7 10 16 13 2 1 10 10 28 -24 20
16 Krystal 27 2 3 22 17 57 13 1 1 11 11 27 14 1 2 11 6 30 -40 9

Read more about Persha Liga

The Persha Liga, also called the Ukrainian First League, is the second highest level of football in Ukraine. It currently has 16 teams playing each other home and away for a final league table after 30 fixtures. The winner promotes to the Ukraine Premier League, another possibly following through a playoff.