An important duel in the bottom section of the Persha Liga, with both Kremin' and Balkany Zorya experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 12th and the visitors in 14th place.
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 Kremin' and Balkany Zorya.
This stadium uses artifical turf, unlike Balkany Zorya's home stadium. The visitors last two games on artifical turf have ended in 0 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss.
Kremin' are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Balkany are struggling to avoid relegation.
Kremin' form and stats
6 victories, 2 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Kremin' have to build on here at Kremin'-Arena im. Olega Babaeva in the Persha Liga.
Kremin' are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 188 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by A. Baftalovskiy).
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Kremin' as they are travelling to their away game against Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in the Persha Liga. That match is four days after this one.
Kremin' have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Kremin'-Arena im. Olega Babaeva with 21 goals in 14 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Kremin' defense is not exactly impregnable. 21 goals conceded from 14 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Balkany Zorya form and stats
Balkany Zorya, who have the most conceded goals (34) away in Persha Liga, have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Persha Liga, after 2-3-9 (14 played).
Balkany delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Obolon'-Brovar (placed 7th) in their previous match; a Persha Liga game. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Chornomorets.
After this away game Balkany return home for a Persha Liga game against Inhulets. That game is only four sleeps after this.
The attacking power of Balkany when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 14 league matches away. Balkany Zorya have conceded 34 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Balkany Zorya - Kremin' 1-1. Last five meetings between the teams: Kremin' won zero, Balkany Zorya won one and four draws. zero games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Sula 5 goals |  M. Zlatov 4 goals |  D. Bolokan 3 goals |
Kremin' missing players
Balkany Zorya missing players
| Kremin' | Balkany Zorya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 7 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 16 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 9 | 15 |
| 33 | 21 | 8 | Scored | S | 5 | 13 | 25 |
| 53 | 21 | 5 | Conceded | C | 7 | 34 | 50 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 93% |
| 75% | 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 93% | 79% |
| 57% | 50% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 93% | 57% |
| 32% | 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 36% | 29% |
| 18% | 21% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 50% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 50% | 43% |
| 21% | 36% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 50% | 46% |
| 4.4 | 4.8 | 8.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| 5.5 | 4.4 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 7.1 | 5.6 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.7 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 149 | 80 | 24 | Total Shots | T S | 28 | 75 | 135 |
| 59 | 35 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 30 | 51 |
| 41% | 43% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 20% | 18% |
- Balkany Zorya has the most conceded goals (34) away
- Balkany Zorya have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Balkany Zorya have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Balkany Zorya have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Balkany Zorya have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Balkany Zorya haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Kremin' has the most conceded goals in the second half (34)
- Kremin' haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 |