Second League: Group A: Rubikon - Karpaty preview and statistics

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Competition: Ukraine Second League: Group A
Competition: Mon 08.November
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Knyazha-Arena (11983 seats)

Rubikon have not been spoiled with points this league season. Can the gang get something when Karpaty visit Knyazha-Arena?

Insights:
  • Rubikon have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Karpaty have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Second League: Group A

Rubikon and Karpaty should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Rubikon form and stats

3 victories, 0 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Rubikon have to build on here at Knyazha-Arena in the Second League: Group A. Game days at Knyazha-Arena have recently become somewhat of a nightmare for Rubikon as they have lost three home games in a row. It hurts.

In their previous game, the manager V. Kuryata led his Rubikon to a defeat in the Second League: Group A match away at Dinaz Vyshhorod. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Knyazha-Arena.

A 1-1 draw away before that, with AFSK Kyiv the opponent.

Rubikon aren't scoring a lot here at Knyazha-Arena in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. Rubikon have conceded 9 in these home matches. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Karpaty form and stats

Karpaty's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Karpaty collect 15 points from their 7 away matches in the Second League: Group A. 5 victories and 0 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats). Karpaty have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of nine victories in a row regardless of arena.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Karpaty goalkeeper Ivan Siletskyi is eager to challenge this, with his 527 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Karpaty go into this game after a win, the home game against Munkacs that ended 1-0.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Chayka with the score of 4-0.

Karpaty are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 12 times in 7 away games so far. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Karpaty are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 5 times in 7 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The former head to head encounter ended Karpaty - Rubikon 3-0, earlier this season. Numbers for the prior three meetings between these two sides are: one win for Rubikon, zero draws and two wins for Karpaty. Over 2,5 goals: three times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Top Goalscorers

KarpatyD. Kozhanov
D. Kozhanov
6 goals
KarpatyM. Gumenyuk
M. Gumenyuk
5 goals
KarpatyV. Pryymak
V. Pryymak
4 goals

Rubikon missing players

Karpaty missing players

Rubikon Karpaty
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 1 7 14
3 3 0 Won W 1 5 12
2 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
10 5 3 Lost L 0 2 2
11 7 1 Scored S 4 12 31
28 9 5 Conceded C 0 5 6
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 62% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 57% 71%
47% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 57% 57%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 29% 29%
13% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
33% 12% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 43% 29%
20% 38% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 29% 57%
47% 50% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 14%
 
2.5 2.2 1 Corners for (avg) C F 8 5.3 5.8
8.5 8.3 9.7 Corners against (avg) C A 4 3.7 3.9
2.9 2.5 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.7 1.6
4 3 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
4.7 5.2 5.3 Shots (avg) S ( 11 10.7 11.4
1.8 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4 4.8
30% 25% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 42% 49%
 
13.5 12 13.7 Shots against (avg) S A 6 7.7 8.8
6 4.7 4.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 2.8 3.2
Key stats in Second League: Group A this season:
  • Karpaty have created more than twice as many corners as Rubikon.
  • Karpaty have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Karpaty have scored more than double the goals of Rubikon.
  • Karpaty have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Second League: Group A
  • Karpaty have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Second League: Group A
  • Karpaty have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Second League: Group A
  • Karpaty haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Karpaty is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • 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 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 Livyi Bereh 16 13 0 3 44 13 8 8 0 0 21 3 8 5 0 3 23 10 31 39
2 Karpaty 14 12 0 2 31 6 7 7 0 0 19 1 7 5 0 2 12 5 25 36
3 Dinaz Vyshhorod 15 11 1 3 29 13 8 6 1 1 19 5 7 5 0 2 10 8 16 34
4 Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 16 11 0 5 24 17 9 7 0 2 12 5 7 4 0 3 12 12 7 33
5 LNZ Cherkasy 13 10 1 2 28 8 7 6 0 1 15 3 6 4 1 1 13 5 20 31
6 Munkacs 16 8 3 5 23 21 9 4 3 2 14 11 7 4 0 3 9 10 2 27
7 Bukovyna 16 5 5 6 19 17 8 4 1 3 13 8 8 1 4 3 6 9 2 20
8 Nyva Vinnytsya 14 5 3 6 24 18 8 4 1 3 18 10 6 1 2 3 6 8 6 18
9 Karpaty Halych 15 5 3 7 15 23 8 4 2 2 9 6 7 1 1 5 6 17 -8 18
10 MSK Dnipro Cherkasy 14 4 2 8 21 24 6 1 1 4 7 13 8 3 1 4 14 11 -3 14
11 Chernihiv 15 3 5 7 12 21 8 2 4 2 8 9 7 1 1 5 4 12 -9 14
12 Chayka 15 3 5 7 16 28 9 2 4 3 11 16 6 1 1 4 5 12 -12 14
13 Rubikon 15 3 2 10 11 28 8 3 0 5 7 9 7 0 2 5 4 19 -17 11
14 AFSK Kyiv 15 1 5 9 7 28 3 1 1 1 3 5 12 0 4 8 4 23 -21 8
15 Lyubomyr Stavyshche 15 0 1 14 6 45 6 0 0 6 3 27 9 0 1 8 3 18 -39 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.