Desna have performed better than Mariupol so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:
- Desna has the most points from losing position (6) in Premier League
- Mariupol has the most clean sheets (4) away in Premier League
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Mariupol have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 800 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Desna form and stats
13 points is a decent return from 6 Premier League games here for Desna. The data says 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
A nice win for Desna last time playing, versus Vorskla. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Joonas Tamm scoring for the victors. 1-1 away at Kolos Kovalivka before that.
Some amazing scenes last match, when Joonas Tamm scored the winning goal four minutes into stoppage time.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Desna, as the Ukrainian Cup home game vs Zorya is only two days away.
A decent goal production from Desna in their home games so far, with 10 goals from 6 league matches. Desna are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 5 from 6 matches.
Mariupol form and stats
Playing away, Mariupol, who have the most clean sheets (4) away in Premier League, have won 4 games, drawn 4 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League this season.
Mariupol failed to get anything from their last game, a Premier League home match vs Dynamo Kyiv (placed 1st) that ended with defeat 1-2. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Veres's place.
Mariupol find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. 15 goals have been conceded by Mariupol in these games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: seven - one - two (Desna wins - draws - Mariupol wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  P. Budkivskyi 5 goals | A. Totovytsky 4 goals |   A. Bondarenko 3 goals |
Desna missing players
Mariupol missing players
| Desna | Mariupol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 12 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 16 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 15 | 17 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 82% | 83% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 55% | 58% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 45% | 50% |
| 33% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 36% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 27% | 25% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 58% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 36% | 33% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 27% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2.7 | 5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 12.6 | 13.5 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 8.4 | 8.3 |
| 4 | 3.8 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 4 | 3.9 |
| 33% | 43% | 75% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 30% | 30% |
- Desna has the most points from losing position (6) in Premier League
- Desna have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Desna haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Mariupol has the most clean sheets (4) away in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dynamo Kyiv | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 30 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 26 |
| 3 | Desna | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 20 |
| 4 | Vorskla | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Zorya | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 6 | Kolos Kovalivka | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 7 | Olimpik Donetsk | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 16 |
| 8 | Mariupol | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 16 |
| 9 | Oleksandria | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 10 | Inhulets | 12 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 11 | Minai | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | -14 | 9 |
| 12 | Dnipro-1 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -9 | 8 |
| 13 | Lviv | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -18 | 8 |
| 14 | Rukh Vynnyky | 12 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 15 | -14 | 6 |