It's game one of two in the Europa Conference League as Zorya host Universitatea Craiova. This is a 3rd Qualifying Round fixture played over two legs and nothing will be decided tonight.
Universitatea Craiova have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Universitatea Craiova could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Liga 1 game only four sleeps ago.
Zorya form and stats
Zorya was eliminated in the group stage last season in the Europa Conference League.19 points is a decent return from 9 Premier League games here at Arena Lublin for Zorya. The data says 6 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
Zorya travelled for their previous game, a trip to Dynamo Kyiv that ended 1-1.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Dynamo Kyiv that finished 1-1.Zorya are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 13 goals in 9 games. As for guarding their own goal, Zorya have only let in 4 goals at home.
Universitatea Craiova form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Vllaznia Shkoder in order to reach 3rd qualifying round of Europa Conference League. Last season their Europa Conference League adventure ended in the 2nd qualifying round against Laci.The story so far for the visiting team on their Liga 1 travels is 0 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Universitatea Craiova might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Rapid Bucuresti proved too strong as Universitatea slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Paksi FC Stadion.
Universitatea Craiova have another match that requires travelling in just three sleeps, a Liga 1 fixture against U Craiova 1948. A rough programme for the visiting team!
1 goal so far away for Universitatea Craiova, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 1. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Buletsa 2 goals | E. Nazaryna 1 goals | M. Lunyov 1 goals |
Zorya missing players
Universitatea Craiova missing players
| Zorya | Universitatea Craiova | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 13 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 50 | 22 | Scored | S | 16 | 45 | ||
| 30 | 8 | Conceded | C | 12 | 23 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 76% | ||
| 56% | 45% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 60% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 27% | BTTS | BTTS | 70% | 52% | ||
| 44% | 64% | Clean Sheets | C S | 30% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | ||
| 4.4 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.5 | ||
| 6.2 | 5.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 3.7 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.9 | 2.9 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | ||
| 10.8 | 10.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 12.6 | ||
| 3.5 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | ||
| 47% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 38% | ||
| 11.6 | 10.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.2 | 8.6 | ||
| 4 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 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 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 39 | 47 |
| 2 | Dynamo Kyiv | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 38 | 45 |
| 3 | Dnipro-1 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 40 |
| 4 | Zorya | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 36 |
| 5 | Vorskla | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 33 |
| 6 | Oleksandria | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Desna | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -5 | 25 |
| 8 | Kolos Kovalivka | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 24 |
| 9 | Veres | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 10 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 19 |
| 11 | Rukh Vynnyky | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 18 |
| 12 | Lviv | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 17 |
| 13 | Chornomorets | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -20 | 14 |
| 14 | Inhulets | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -15 | 13 |
| 15 | Minai | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -18 | 10 |
| 16 | Mariupol | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -23 | 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 | SSC Farul | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Botosani | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | Voluntari | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | Rapid Bucuresti | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | CFR Cluj | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Arges | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 7 | Sepsi | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | Hermannstadt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | U Craiova 1948 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | UTA Arad | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -3 | 3 |
| 11 | Chindia Targoviste | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Universitatea Craiova | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Universitatea Cluj | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 2 |
| 14 | FCSB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 15 | Petrolul 52 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 1 |
| 16 | Mioveni | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
