Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Obolon'-Brovar & Dynamo Kyiv face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Ukrainian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There's local pride at stake here, as these teams are practically neighbours. Expect lots of passion from both players and supporters.
Dynamo Kyiv could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Premier League game only four sleeps ago. That game, against LNZ Cherkasy, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Dynamo Kyiv.
Obolon'-Brovar form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Obolon'-Brovar have managed 0 wins, 3 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.
Obolon'-Brovar are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 367 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by Krasnopir).
Obolon'-Brovar drew their last game, also a home match. Veres was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Nağiyev, defender, was given a rating of 8.1/10 in that game, top of the team. Nağiyev hit two key passes and won 4 of 9 duels.
Prior to that, an away loss at Shakhtar Donetsk in the Premier League.There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Obolon'-Brovar as they are travelling to their away game against Minai in the Premier League. That match is four days after this one.
Obolon'-Brovar aren't scoring a lot here at Obolon' Arena in the league, with only {2 goals} from 4 games.
Dynamo Kyiv form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the Premier League away games so far for Dynamo Kyiv with six points collected from three matches.
Two travels in a row for Dynamo Kyiv, whose manager Lucescu could celebrate last time after the win against LNZ Cherkasy. A mental match with heaps of goals last time out for Dynamo, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that game, will this game be as much fun?
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Vorskla in the Premier League.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Oleksandria in just four days.
The prediction for this game is lots of goals as Dynamo Kyiv alone have scored more than three on average in their league games away (10 from 3 played). The Dynamo Kyiv manager Lucescu has some worries about the defense as 7 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Obolon'-Brovar zero wins, zero draws and Dynamo Kyiv three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less. The matches between these clubs sometimes lean towards being ill-tempered, having seen 2 sending-offs from the last three encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Yarmolenko 4 goals |  V. Buyalskyy 3 goals |  V. Vanat 3 goals |
Obolon'-Brovar missing players
Dynamo Kyiv missing players
| Obolon'-Brovar | Dynamo Kyiv | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 15 | Played | P | 16 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 10 | 16 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Drew | D | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 31 | 22 | Scored | S | 45 | 64 | ||
| 25 | 16 | Conceded | C | 18 | 27 | ||
| 84% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 68% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 81% | 84% | ||
| 36% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 64% | ||
| 16% | 27% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 56% | 48% | ||
| 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 44% | 40% | ||
| 52% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 62% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 32% | ||
| 32% | 27% | Failed to Score | F T | 12% | 8% | ||
| 2.8 | 2.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 1.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.8 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 5.8 | 5.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.4 | 10.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 58% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 71% | 58% | ||
| 5.3 | 3.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 8.2 | ||
| 2.1 | 1.6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 3.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 18 |
| 2 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Polessya | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 15 |
| 4 | Chornomorets | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 15 |
| 5 | Dynamo Kyiv | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 12 |
| 6 | Rukh Vynnyky | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 7 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 8 | Kolos Kovalivka | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 9 | Dnipro-1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Vorskla | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 9 |
| 11 | Oleksandria | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -7 | 8 |
| 12 | LNZ Cherkasy | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 13 | Obolon'-Brovar | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 6 |
| 14 | Veres | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 15 | Zorya | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 5 |
| 16 | Minai | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -11 | 3 |
