Rubikon fights Bukovyna in Second League: Group A match

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Competition: Ukraine Second League: Group A
Competition: Mon 22.November
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Knyazha-Arena (11983 seats)

Second League: Group A: Rubikon are 9 points short of Bukovyna, but are psyched to go full throttle. Let's get started!

Insights:
  • Rubikon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Bukovyna have created more than twice as many corners as Rubikon.

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Rubikon form and stats

Rubikon's results here at Knyazha-Arena in the Second League: Group A have been very modest with 3 victories, 0 draws and 6 defeats. The season ticket holders are starting to dread their visits here at Knyazha-Arena, with the home team losing four in a row. They have not avoided a defeat here since the Lyubomyr Stavyshche game.

Rubikon lost their last game at Chernihiv (placed 10th) after a 1-2 scoreline.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Karpaty (0-5).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Rubikon here at Knyazha-Arena in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 9 games). With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Rubikon defense is not exactly impregnable. 14 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 10 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Bukovyna form and stats

Bukovyna have only collected 7 points from their away games in the Second League: Group A, after 1-4-3 (8 played).

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Munkacs (placed 6th) in their previous outing. The Second League: Group A match ended in a draw 1-1.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Chayka.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Bukovyna have conceded 9 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These competitors have battled earlier this season: Bukovyna - Rubikon 5-1. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: zero - one - two (Rubikon wins - draws - Bukovyna wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

BukovynaV. Palagnyuk
V. Palagnyuk
9 goals
RubikonB. Pokoiovyi
B. Pokoiovyi
4 goals
BukovynaF. Salback
F. Salback
4 goals

Rubikon missing players

Bukovyna missing players

Rubikon Bukovyna
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 3 Played P 2 8 16
3 3 2 Won W 0 1 5
2 0 0 Drew D 1 4 5
12 6 1 Lost L 1 3 6
12 7 5 Scored S 1 6 19
35 14 1 Conceded C 3 9 17
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 62% 75%
76% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 50% 50%
53% 44% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 25% 38%
24% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 31%
18% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 19%
35% 11% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 44%
18% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 50% 44%
47% 56% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 38%
 
2.2 1.9 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 5.4
8.8 9 7 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.3 4.9
2.8 2.4 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.8 2.8
5 4 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
4.5 4.7 5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 5.2 7.8
1.7 1.7 2.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 2.3 3.1
30% 25% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 36% 35%
 
14.2 13.3 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 3 6 5.5
6.2 5.3 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 2.7 2.5
Key stats in Second League: Group A this season:
  • Bukovyna have created more than twice as many corners as Rubikon.
  • Bukovyna have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Rubikon have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Rubikon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Rubikon have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Rubikon haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Karpaty 16 14 0 2 41 7 8 8 0 0 24 2 8 6 0 2 17 5 34 42
2 Livyi Bereh 17 14 0 3 45 13 9 9 0 0 22 3 8 5 0 3 23 10 32 42
3 Dinaz Vyshhorod 17 13 1 3 33 14 8 6 1 1 19 5 9 7 0 2 14 9 19 40
4 LNZ Cherkasy 15 11 2 2 31 9 8 6 1 1 16 4 7 5 1 1 15 5 22 35
5 Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 17 11 1 5 25 18 9 7 0 2 12 5 8 4 1 3 13 13 7 34
6 Munkacs 17 8 4 5 23 21 9 4 3 2 14 11 8 4 1 3 9 10 2 28
7 Nyva Vinnytsya 16 7 3 6 28 19 9 5 1 3 20 10 7 2 2 3 8 9 9 24
8 Karpaty Halych 17 6 4 7 20 23 9 4 3 2 9 6 8 2 1 5 11 17 -3 22
9 Bukovyna 16 5 5 6 19 17 8 4 1 3 13 8 8 1 4 3 6 9 2 20
10 Chernihiv 16 4 5 7 14 22 9 3 4 2 10 10 7 1 1 5 4 12 -8 17
11 MSK Dnipro Cherkasy 16 4 2 10 23 31 7 1 1 5 8 15 9 3 1 5 15 16 -8 14
12 Chayka 17 3 5 9 16 35 10 2 4 4 11 21 7 1 1 5 5 14 -19 14
13 Rubikon 17 3 2 12 12 35 9 3 0 6 7 14 8 0 2 6 5 21 -23 11
14 AFSK Kyiv 17 1 5 11 7 32 5 1 1 3 3 9 12 0 4 8 4 23 -25 8
15 Lyubomyr Stavyshche 17 0 1 16 7 48 7 0 0 7 4 29 10 0 1 9 3 19 -41 1

Read more about Second League: Group A

The Ukrainian Second League (Druha Liha) is the third highest level in the Ukrainian football league pyramid. It is divided into two groups with ten teams each. Each team plays 27 fixtures to decide a final league table, with the winner of each group earning promotion. The final format of this league is yet to be decided.