The Premier League overall standings tell the truth about these squads to this date, with Chornomorets ahead of Zorya by 10 points. Match preview to follow:
- Chornomorets have won all their matches at home so far.
- Chornomorets have scored more than double the goals of Zorya.
There have been little to rest for the hosts, as they performed in a Ukrainian Cup fixture only three days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Hirnyk, was also a home game here at Stadion Chornomorets. The away team is better rested.
Chornomorets form and stats
As mentioned below, Chornomorets are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 3 Premier League games.
Chornomorets's previous match was a Ukrainian Cup game also played at home, ending 2-1 against Hirnyk. The home team hope to to repeat that performance.
Before that match, a Premier League win away at Oleksandria.This is expected to be a close game, with Chornomorets perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Chornomorets as a small favourite), we find 9 games. Chornomorets has won 4 of these, drawn 2 and lost 3.
Chornomorets have only conceded 2 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Zorya form and stats
The visitors are W1-D1-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League.
Zorya might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Dnipro-1 proved too strong as Zorya slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Slavutych-Arena.
One match before, 1-1 at home vs Gent in the Europa Conference League.
Zorya are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). Zorya struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The 4 most recent games involving these sides have all ended as Zorya victories. Will history repeat itself?Top Goalscorers
  A. Shtohrin 2 goals |  O. Vasyliev 2 goals | B. Boychuk 2 goals |
Chornomorets missing players
Zorya missing players
| Chornomorets | Zorya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 10 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 86% |
| 88% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 71% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 57% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 100% | 71% |
| 38% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 29% |
| 3 | 2.3 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 3.9 | 3 | 1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| 3.1 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3 | 2.7 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10.6 | 12.3 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 14.8 | 11 |
| 5.4 | 5.3 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.5 | 3 |
| 35% | 38% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 28% | 29% |
| 12.2 | 17 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 12.5 | 11 |
| 4.8 | 5.7 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
- All of Zorya's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Chornomorets have scored more than double the goals of Zorya.
- Chornomorets have won all their matches at home so far.
- Chornomorets have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Chornomorets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zorya have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Zorya have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Zorya have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Zorya 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 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 18 |
| 2 | Hirnyk | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Polessya | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Chornomorets | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Dynamo Kyiv | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 12 |
| 6 | Rukh Vynnyky | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Kolos Kovalivka | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 | Dnipro-1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Vorskla | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 9 |
| 11 | Oleksandria | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 8 |
| 12 | LNZ Cherkasy | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 13 | Obolon'-Brovar | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 6 |
| 14 | Veres | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Zorya | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 16 | Minai | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 3 |
