Persha Liga match prediction and preview for Avanhard vs Minai clash

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Competition: Ukraine Persha Liga
Competition: Fri 07.August
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Avanhard (5000 seats)

Avanhard will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 11 points behind Minai.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Avanhard and Minai.

Avanhard are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Minai are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Avanhard form and stats

28 points is a decent return from 14 Persha Liga games here at Stadion Avanhard for Avanhard. The data says 8 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses.

The fans are hoping that Avanhard will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-2 away loss in the Persha Liga game against Hirnyk-Sport (placed 9th).

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Avanhard as they are travelling to their away game against Rukh Vynnyky in the Persha Liga. That match is four days after this one.

Avanhard have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Avanhard with 23 goals in 14 league matches. Avanhard's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 14 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Minai form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Persha Liga travels is 6 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

Minai play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Rukh Vynnyky (placed 3rd).

A quick return to home after this game, as Minai are hosting Volyn in the Persha Liga only four days away.

The travelling fans enjoy Minai's attacking play in away games, having scored 23 goals in 14 league matches away. 16 goals have been conceded by Minai in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Minai - Avanhard 2-0, played this season.

Top Goalscorers

MinaiA. Nuriev
A. Nuriev
17 goals
AvanhardO. Lobov
O. Lobov
6 goals
AvanhardI. Matyazh
I. Matyazh
4 goals

Avanhard missing players

Minai missing players

Avanhard Minai
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
28 14 4 Played P 4 14 28
13 8 2 Won W 1 6 17
6 4 1 Drew D 1 3 5
9 2 1 Lost L 2 5 6
37 23 6 Scored S 7 23 48
34 14 5 Conceded C 8 16 27
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 71% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 71% 75%
43% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 29% 39%
21% 29% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 21% 21%
11% 14% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 21% 14%
57% 64% 75% BTTS BTTS 75% 50% 54%
25% 21% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 21% 29%
18% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 29% 18%
 
3.6 4 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.5 4.2
4.1 3.6 5.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 5.4 4
1.7 1.3 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 2.7 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
157 87 32 Total Shots T S 37 84 231
58 30 9 Shots on Target S O 18 39 107
40% 43% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 39% 38% 35%
Key stats in Persha Liga this season:
  • Avanhard has the fewest matches over the total-line (5)
  • Avanhard haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Minai have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Minai haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Minai is in the best form (5-0-1)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inhulets 28 17 7 4 45 20 14 10 4 0 26 9 14 7 3 4 19 11 25 58
2 Minai 28 17 5 6 48 27 14 11 2 1 25 11 14 6 3 5 23 16 21 56
3 Rukh Vynnyky 27 16 6 5 43 20 13 10 1 2 24 8 14 6 5 3 19 12 23 54
4 Volyn 28 16 6 6 54 35 14 11 2 1 31 12 14 5 4 5 23 23 19 54
5 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 28 17 3 8 49 30 14 10 2 2 30 10 14 7 1 6 19 20 19 54
6 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 28 14 6 8 40 29 14 8 3 3 19 9 14 6 3 5 21 20 11 48
7 Obolon'-Brovar 28 13 9 6 37 29 14 6 7 1 23 16 14 7 2 5 14 13 8 48
8 Avanhard 28 13 6 9 37 34 14 8 4 2 23 14 14 5 2 7 14 20 3 45
9 Hirnyk-Sport 28 12 3 13 40 41 14 8 1 5 23 17 14 4 2 8 17 24 -1 39
10 Chornomorets 28 9 9 10 36 35 14 6 5 3 24 16 14 3 4 7 12 19 1 36
11 Mykolaiv 28 7 9 12 40 44 14 5 3 6 24 21 14 2 6 6 16 23 -4 30
12 Kremin' 28 7 5 16 33 53 14 6 2 6 21 21 14 1 3 10 12 32 -20 26
13 Prykarpattia 28 7 3 18 36 48 14 4 1 9 17 19 14 3 2 9 19 29 -12 24
14 Balkany Zorya 28 5 8 15 25 50 14 3 5 6 12 16 14 2 3 9 13 34 -25 23
15 Metalurh Zaporizhya 27 6 3 18 26 50 14 5 2 7 16 23 13 1 1 11 10 27 -24 21
16 Cherkashchyna-Akademiya 28 1 4 23 22 66 14 1 2 11 15 36 14 0 2 12 7 30 -44 7

Read more about Persha Liga

The Persha Liga, also called the Ukrainian First League, is the second highest level of football in Ukraine. It currently has 16 teams playing each other home and away for a final league table after 30 fixtures. The winner promotes to the Ukraine Premier League, another possibly following through a playoff.