National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Yarud Mariupol' or Zorya that keep their silverware dream alive.
Both contenders have had enough rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's aim for an animated game!
Yarud Mariupol' form and stats
When playing at home in the Persha Liga, Yarud Mariupol' have managed 1 win, 4 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 6 games.
The Yarud Mariupol' crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 2-3 to Hirnyk-Sport here at Stadion Kolos. Did Yarud Mariupol' get overconfident in their match against Hirnyk-Sport? We'll let you decide, but they did lose a 2-0 lead to end up with a 2-3 defeat.
Before that, Mariupol' played out a Persha Liga draw 0-0 when visiting Viktoriya Mykolaivka.Yarud Mariupol' are traveling soon after this match as the Persha Liga match at SK Poltava awaits in four days.
Yarud Mariupol' has scored 8 league goals at home this season, in 6 matches. Mariupol''s goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 8 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Zorya form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats.
Zorya are looking to quickly end their 253 minutes long goal drought in the Premier League.
Two travels in a row for Zorya, whose manager Kryventsov could celebrate last time after the Europa Conference League win against Breidablik. Attacker Gorbach got a player rating of 8.02 in the game. "Man of the match" Gorbach scored one goal, hit two key passes and dribled past the opponent 4 of 7 times.
Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Chornomorets.Zorya have conceded 6 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  I. Mochevinskiy 2 goals |  E. Guerrero Lozcano 2 goals | I. Bykovsky 1 goals |
Yarud Mariupol' missing players
Zorya missing players
| Yarud Mariupol' | Zorya | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 10 | 6 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 4 | 8 | ||
| 30 | 17 | Scored | S | 22 | 38 | ||
| 35 | 25 | Conceded | C | 13 | 26 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 68% | 85% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 62% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 56% | ||
| 28% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 23% | 20% | ||
| 12% | 23% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 15% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 46% | 48% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 20% | ||
| 2.6 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.6 | 4.5 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.4 | 4.7 | ||
| 1.7 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.1 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | ||
| 3.9 | 5.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.5 | 11.5 | ||
| 2 | 2.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 60% | 57% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 35% | ||
| 3.2 | 4.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 10 | ||
| 1.6 | 2.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Inhulets | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 33 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 26 | 31 |
| 2 | Viktoriya Mykolaivka | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 19 |
| 3 | SK Poltava | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 18 |
| 4 | Livyi Bereh | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 25 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 17 |
| 5 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 17 |
| 6 | Yarud Mariupol' | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 |
| 7 | Dinaz Vyshhorod | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -8 | 9 |
| 8 | Hirnyk-Sport | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 9 |
| 9 | Chernihiv | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 20 | -15 | 9 |
| 10 | Kremin' | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -18 | 8 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hirnyk | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 2 | Polessya | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Rukh Vynnyky | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Chornomorets | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | Dynamo Kyiv | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 15 |
| 7 | Dnipro-1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 8 | Vorskla | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 13 |
| 9 | Kolos Kovalivka | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 12 |
| 10 | Obolon'-Brovar | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 11 |
| 12 | LNZ Cherkasy | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -4 | 9 |
| 13 | Oleksandria | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -9 | 9 |
| 14 | Zorya | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 15 | Veres | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 6 |
| 16 | Minai | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -12 | 4 |
