Persha Liga match preview: Balkany Zorya versus Avanhard

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Competition: Ukraine Persha Liga
Date: Sun 08.September
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im. Boris Tropanets (3000 seats)

Struggling Balkany Zorya will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Avanhard in the upcoming league round. It's 14th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

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.

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Balkany Zorya form and stats

When playing at home in the Persha Liga, Balkany Zorya have managed 1 win, 2 draws and suffered 1 defeat from 4 games.

In their previous game, the manager A. Parkhomenko led his Balkany Zorya to a defeat in the Persha Liga match away at Minai. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion im. Boris Tropanets. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Hirnyk-Sport.

Balkany Zorya are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 attempts. As for guarding their own goal, Balkany Zorya have only let in 1 goal at home.

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Avanhard form and stats

Things could have gone better for Avanhard in their Persha Liga away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

Avanhard are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Persha Liga against Inhulets (placed 7th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Kremin' that ended 1-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Avanhard as they have only managed to score 2 times from 3 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Avanhard have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Balkany Zorya, 1 draw and 3 wins for Avanhard. Over 2,5 goals: 3 times; under 2,5 goals: 2 games.

Top Goalscorers

V. Yavorskiy
4 goals
I. Kirienko
3 goals
M. Zlatov
2 goals

Balkany Zorya missing players

Avanhard missing players

Balkany Zorya Avanhard
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs low Away Total
7 4 2 Played 2 3 7
1 1 0 Won 0 1 4
2 2 1 Drew 1 1 2
4 1 1 Lost 1 1 1
5 4 0 Scored 1 2 11
9 1 1 Conceded 4 4 9
71% 50% 50% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 25% 0% Over 1.5 100% 67% 86%
57% 25% 0% Over 2.5 50% 33% 57%
14% 25% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 29%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 14%
14% 0% 0% BTTS 50% 33% 71%
43% 75% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 33% 14%
71% 75% 100% Failed To Score 50% 33% 14%
 
4.8 5 7 Corners For (avg) 4 3 3.7
6.7 4.3 3 Corners Against (avg) 7 6.3 5.7
2.8 2.7 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2 2.3
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • Avanhard have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Avanhard have scored more than double the goals of Balkany Zorya.
  • Avanhard have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Avanhard haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Balkany Zorya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

Balkany Zorya
All Second League: Group A Ukrainian Cup Club Friendlies Persha Liga
All Home Away
17-08-19 PL Balkany Zorya 4 - 0 Metalurh Zaporizhya
22-08-19 PL Cherkashchyna-Akademiya 3 - 0 Balkany Zorya
27-08-19 UC Avanhard 0 - 0 Balkany Zorya
31-08-19 PL Balkany Zorya 0 - 0 Hirnyk-Sport
04-09-19 PL Minai 2 - 1 Balkany Zorya
08-09-19 PL Balkany Zorya 13:00 Avanhard
15-09-19 PL Volyn - Balkany Zorya
21-09-19 PL Balkany Zorya - Prykarpattia
25-09-19 UC Alians Lypova Dolyna - Balkany Zorya
28-09-19 PL Mykolaiv - Balkany Zorya
Avanhard
All Ukrainian Cup Club Friendlies Persha Liga
All Home Away
17-08-19 PL Chornomorets 0 - 1 Avanhard
24-08-19 PL Avanhard 1 - 1 Obolon'-Brovar
27-08-19 UC Avanhard 0 - 0 Balkany Zorya
31-08-19 PL Kremin' 1 - 1 Avanhard
04-09-19 PL Avanhard 2 - 1 Inhulets
08-09-19 PL Balkany Zorya 13:00 Avanhard
14-09-19 PL Avanhard 00:00 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
21-09-19 PL Ahrobiznes Volochysk - Avanhard
28-09-19 PL Avanhard - Metalurh Zaporizhya
05-10-19 PL Cherkashchyna-Akademiya - Avanhard

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 7 5 1 1 11 5 4 3 1 0 8 2 3 2 0 1 3 3 6 16
2 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 7 4 2 1 11 4 4 2 1 1 5 2 3 2 1 0 6 2 7 14
3 Rukh Vynnyky 7 4 2 1 10 5 3 2 1 0 7 3 4 2 1 1 3 2 5 14
4 Avanhard 7 4 2 1 11 9 4 3 1 0 9 5 3 1 1 1 2 4 2 14
5 Obolon'-Brovar 7 3 4 0 13 9 4 1 3 0 9 8 3 2 1 0 4 1 4 13
6 Volyn 7 3 2 2 14 11 3 3 0 0 9 4 4 0 2 2 5 7 3 11
7 Inhulets 7 3 2 2 8 5 3 2 1 0 4 1 4 1 1 2 4 4 3 11
8 Minai 7 3 2 2 11 11 4 3 0 1 6 5 3 0 2 1 5 6 0 11
9 Chornomorets 7 3 1 3 11 9 3 2 0 1 6 4 4 1 1 2 5 5 2 10
10 Mykolaiv 7 2 3 2 10 12 3 1 2 0 4 3 4 1 1 2 6 9 -2 9
11 Prykarpattia 7 2 1 4 12 11 3 1 1 1 4 3 4 1 0 3 8 8 1 7
12 Kremin' 7 1 3 3 8 13 3 1 1 1 3 3 4 0 2 2 5 10 -5 6
13 Cherkashchyna-Akademiya 7 1 2 4 9 13 4 1 1 2 7 7 3 0 1 2 2 6 -4 5
14 Balkany Zorya 7 1 2 4 5 9 4 1 2 1 4 1 3 0 0 3 1 8 -4 5
15 Hirnyk-Sport 7 1 2 4 6 11 4 0 1 3 3 7 3 1 1 1 3 4 -5 5
16 Metalurh Zaporizhya 7 0 1 6 4 17 3 0 0 3 1 7 4 0 1 3 3 10 -13 1

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