National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Ahrobiznes Volochysk or Vorskla that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Ahrobiznes Volochysk form and stats
Ahrobiznes Volochysk participated in Ukrainian Cup the last season, where they reached the 16th finals.Ahrobiznes Volochysk have been very solid at home in the Persha Liga so far, with 18 points collected from 6 matches (6-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of seven straight victories regardless of arena. Ever since the Mykolaiv game Ahrobiznes has been unbeatable here producing seven straight wins.
Ahrobiznes are returning here after visiting Polessya in a Persha Liga game and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. In the preceding match a 2-0 victory visiting Mykolaiv.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Ahrobiznes Volochysk is on fire here. A stunning 19 from 6 league matches. Ahrobiznes have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Vorskla form and stats
Last season their Ukrainian Cup adventure ended in the final.Playing away, Vorskla have won 2 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier League this season.
Vorskla lost away at Dynamo Kyiv (0-2) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick. A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Kolos Kovalivka.
Vorskla has another fixture away, a Premier League game, against Desna in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Vorskla as they have only managed to score 6 times from 7 away games in the league. It's not easy to score on Vorskla as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. Chernenko 8 goals | V. Grusha 4 goals | S. Petrov 4 goals |
Ahrobiznes Volochysk missing players
Vorskla missing players
| Ahrobiznes Volochysk | Vorskla | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 16 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 8 | 11 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 5 | ||
| 44 | 26 | Scored | S | 17 | 33 | ||
| 22 | 8 | Conceded | C | 20 | 25 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 70% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 31% | 32% | ||
| 28% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 19% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 8% | ||
| 40% | 40% | BTTS | BTTS | 56% | 48% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 24% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.2 | 2.8 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 7 | 8 | ||
| 4.6 | 2.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.5 | 9.1 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.4 | ||
| 92% | 200% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 37% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 29 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 31 |
| 2 | Veres | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 30 |
| 3 | Chornomorets | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 12 | 28 |
| 4 | Hirnyk-Sport | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 23 |
| 5 | Obolon'-Brovar | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 22 |
| 6 | Mykolaiv | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 22 |
| 7 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -1 | 22 |
| 8 | Volyn | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 9 | Alians Lypova Dolyna | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 20 |
| 10 | Polessya | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | Nyva Ternopil' | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 23 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -6 | 18 |
| 12 | Kremin' | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 11 | -14 | 13 |
| 14 | Prykarpattia | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 12 |
| 15 | Avanhard | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -18 | 8 |
| 16 | Krystal | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -17 | 4 |
| 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 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 14 | 26 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 23 |
| 3 | Vorskla | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Desna | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 5 | Kolos Kovalivka | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Mariupol | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -2 | 16 |
| 7 | Oleksandria | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 15 |
| 8 | Zorya | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 14 |
| 9 | Olimpik Donetsk | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 13 |
| 10 | Inhulets | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 10 |
| 11 | Minai | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 9 |
| 12 | Dnipro-1 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 9 | -7 | 8 |
| 13 | Lviv | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 13 | -18 | 7 |
| 14 | Rukh Vynnyky | 11 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -12 | 6 |