Dnipro Arena: Dnipro-1 vs Lviv Premier League preview

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Fri 02.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Dnipro Arena (31003 seats)

With their 7 point advantage in the league table, Dnipro-1 fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Lviv.

Insights:
  • Dnipro-1 have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Premier League
  • Lviv have the most conceded goals (39) in Premier League

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

These teams have little in common geographically as Lviv have to travel 1000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Dnipro-1 form and stats

Dnipro-1's struggle is real here at Dnipro Arena with only 8 points collected from 9 Premier League games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-5.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Dnipro-1, as their goalkeeper Valeriy Yurchuk has completely shut out the opponents for 274 minutes in the Premier League.

A strong away win for Dnipro-1 against Desna the last match, as Mario Ćuže (2) were on target. A strong away win before that one, visiting Vorskla and winning 1-0.

Dnipro-1 has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Dnipro-1 have conceded 12 in these home 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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Lviv form and stats

Lviv, who have the most conceded goals (39) in Premier League, have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Premier League, after 2-2-5 (9 played).

Impressive finishing from Alvaro, China and Nazaryi Nich secured the home win 3-2 against Shakhtar Donetsk in their previous game. Prior to that match, the Lviv manager A. Bezsmertny faced defeat when travelling to Zorya and losing 0-4.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Lviv as they have only managed to score 6 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Lviv have conceded 19 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Lviv - Dnipro-1 1-3 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: five - zero - one (Dnipro-1 wins - draws - Lviv wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Dnipro-1O. Nazarenko
O. Nazarenko
4 goals
Dnipro-1A. Dovbyk
A. Dovbyk
4 goals
Dnipro-1O. Khoblenko
O. Khoblenko
3 goals

Dnipro-1 missing players

Lviv missing players

Dnipro-1 Lviv
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 3 9 17
6 2 0 Won W 1 2 4
4 2 0 Drew D 0 2 3
9 5 2 Lost L 2 5 10
25 9 2 Scored S 1 6 14
30 12 5 Conceded C 5 19 39
95% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 94%
84% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 67% 76%
53% 44% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 56% 59%
42% 22% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 44% 53%
16% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 24%
58% 44% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 44% 53%
32% 33% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 22% 18%
16% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 44% 35%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.8 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.4 2.9
4 2 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.7 11 10 Shots (avg) S ( 7 10.6 9.6
4 4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.3 3.8 3.6
33% 25% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 18% 23%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Dnipro-1 have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in Premier League
  • Lviv have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lviv have the most conceded goals (39) in Premier League
  • Lviv have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in Premier League
  • Lviv have the the worst goal difference (-25) 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 19 14 4 1 41 13 10 6 3 1 18 8 9 8 1 0 23 5 28 46
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 19 11 6 2 42 15 10 7 2 1 27 7 9 4 4 1 15 8 27 39
3 Zorya 18 9 5 4 31 14 9 4 3 2 16 8 9 5 2 2 15 6 17 32
4 Vorskla 19 8 7 4 27 15 8 5 2 1 17 5 11 3 5 3 10 10 12 31
5 Desna 19 8 6 5 27 20 10 6 2 2 16 8 9 2 4 3 11 12 7 30
6 Kolos Kovalivka 19 7 8 4 26 19 10 3 5 2 12 8 9 4 3 2 14 11 7 29
7 Oleksandria 19 7 5 7 26 22 10 6 2 2 20 11 9 1 3 5 6 11 4 26
8 Dnipro-1 19 6 4 9 25 30 9 2 2 5 9 12 10 4 2 4 16 18 -5 22
9 Inhulets 19 3 10 6 17 27 11 2 7 2 10 13 8 1 3 4 7 14 -10 19
10 Mariupol 19 4 6 9 17 28 7 0 2 5 4 11 12 4 4 4 13 17 -11 18
11 Olimpik Donetsk 18 5 2 11 22 33 10 3 2 5 14 17 8 2 0 6 8 16 -11 17
12 Lviv 17 4 3 10 14 39 8 2 1 5 8 20 9 2 2 5 6 19 -25 15
13 Minai 18 3 5 10 12 33 9 3 1 5 7 14 9 0 4 5 5 19 -21 14
14 Rukh Vynnyky 18 2 7 9 15 34 9 1 5 3 9 13 9 1 2 6 6 21 -19 13

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The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of football in Ukraine. It was created in 1991 as Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union. Twelve teams play each other twice in a 22 match regular season to create a league table. The table then splits in half resulting in a Championship round and a Relegation round, each playing ten more fixtures.