This season has been challenging for Sumy so far, and you could say the same about Krystal. These brave battlers have a chance to get some crucial points here.
- Sumy have the the worst goal difference (-33) in Second League: Group B
- Krystal have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Second League: Group B
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.
Sumy form and stats
Sumy's results here at Stadion Yuvilejnyj in the Second League: Group B have been very modest with 1 victory, 0 draws and 5 defeats. All in all it has been a very rough period for Sumy who hasn’t won a league-game in their last twelve attempts. Their previous win was against Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka, 90 days ago.
The fans are hoping that Sumy will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-3 away loss in the Second League: Group B game against Yarud Mariupol' (placed 9th).
Ahead of that match, Sumy lost 1-3 at home to SK Poltava.The Sumy fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 8 in 6 matches. Sumy are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (14 from 6 played).
Krystal form and stats
There's been little loot from Krystal's travels as they have only collected 0 points from 8 away games in the Second League: Group B. Krystal only have 0 wins to counter their 8 defeats and 0 draws. Krystal have been very modest guests so far, leaving with zero points in all their 8 away matches played so far in the Second League: Group B. Krystal are desperate to end a twelve-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the SK Poltava fixture.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Second League: Group B home defeat versus Viktoriya Mykolaivka with 0-2 on the scoreboard.
Prior to that match, the Krystal manager Y. Kulish faced defeat when travelling to Tavriya and losing 1-3.The attacking power of Krystal when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 8 league matches away. For Krystal, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
Sumy and Krystal have faced off before this season: Krystal - Sumy 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Sumy two wins, one draw and Krystal zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Pylypenko 4 goals |  I. Glyviy 3 goals | Y. Moroz 2 goals |
Sumy missing players
Krystal missing players
| Sumy | Krystal | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | 8 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 5 | 16 |
| 48 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 19 | 30 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 88% | 76% |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 59% |
| 62% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 24% |
| 44% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 62% | 83% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 62% | 53% |
| 12% | 17% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 31% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 41% |
| 4.4 | 5.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 1.8 | 2.6 |
| 5.1 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5.4 | 6.2 |
| 2.5 | 1.8 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.4 | 3.1 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6.8 | 9.5 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 4.8 | 5.3 |
| 3.6 | 4.8 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 2 | 2.1 |
| 30% | 32% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 26% |
| 10.1 | 9.5 | 9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| 6.1 | 4.8 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 4.6 | 4 |
- All of Sumy's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Krystal have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Krystal have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Krystal have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Krystal have lost all their away matches so far.
- Krystal have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Krystal have the fewest points (0) away in Second League: Group B
- Krystal have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Second League: Group B
- Krystal have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in Second League: Group B
- Krystal have the most matches over the total-line (2) in Second League: Group B
- Krystal have the most matches under the total-line (3) in Second League: Group B
- Krystal have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Krystal haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Sumy have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Sumy have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sumy have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Sumy have the fewest points (3) at home in Second League: Group B
- Sumy have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Second League: Group B
- Sumy have the the worst goal difference (-33) in Second League: Group B
- Sumy have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Sumy haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Sumy is in the worst form (0-0-6)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 17 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 26 | 41 |
| 2 | Skoruk Tomakivka | 17 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 35 |
| 3 | Balkany Zorya | 17 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 34 |
| 4 | Peremoga | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 30 |
| 5 | Mykolaiv | 17 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 35 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 30 |
| 6 | Trostianets | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 28 |
| 7 | Tavriya | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 26 |
| 8 | SK Poltava | 17 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 23 | 23 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 25 |
| 9 | Yarud Mariupol' | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 34 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 24 |
| 10 | Viktoriya Mykolaivka | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | -2 | 24 |
| 11 | Vovchansk | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 26 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 23 |
| 12 | Nikopol | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -17 | 20 |
| 13 | Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -18 | 14 |
| 14 | Real Pharm | 17 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 18 | 48 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 29 | -30 | 7 |
| 15 | Krystal | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -14 | 6 |
| 16 | Sumy | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 34 | -33 | 5 |