Match preview Persha Liga: Krystal - Veres

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Competition: Ukraine Persha Liga
Competition: Fri 30.October
Match begins: 23:00 (UTC)

Struggling Krystal will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Veres in the upcoming league round. It’s 16th vs 5th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

The hosts Krystal saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Persha Liga. That game was an away game at Obolon'-Brovar, so at least Krystal are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Krystal form and stats

There have been more unhappy faces than points at this arena so far this season, with Krystal yet to win or draw a Persha Liga game here. The sad story is: Krystal played 5 games, lost 5 games. It's been an uphill battle for Krystal in their home games for quite some time now, as five matches in a row are lost here. Not since the Alians Lypova Dolyna game have they avoided the disappointment of defeat.

A good away victory last time out for Krystal, who won 1-0 against Obolon'-Brovar (placed 13th). Sensational by Krystal last match, beating Obolon'-Brovar away as big underdogs. Preceding that match was a defeat to Hirnyk-Sport (1-3).

Krystal aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 3 goals from 5 games. Krystal have conceded 9 from these games.

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Veres form and stats

The Persha Liga season is young and Veres, who have the fewest scored goals (0) away in Persha Liga, have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 2 draws and 1 defeat so far.

Veres have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Bogdan Kogut. It's been 217 minutes since they last conceded in Persha Liga.

Veres won their last game, 2-0 versus Ahrobiznes Volochysk played at home. Before that, Veres travelled to Mykolaiv and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

There's been a serious shortage of goals from Veres's away games in the league this season with only 0 goals from 3 matches. Veres are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Krystal zero wins, zero draws and Veres two victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

KrystalI. Glyviy
I. Glyviy
4 goals
KrystalI. Semenyna
I. Semenyna
3 goals
VeresM. Shestakov
M. Shestakov
2 goals

Krystal missing players

Veres missing players

Krystal Veres
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 5 3 Played P 0 3 7
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 4
0 0 0 Drew D 0 2 2
7 5 3 Lost L 0 1 1
7 3 2 Scored S 0 0 10
15 9 6 Conceded C 0 1 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 33% 71%
62% 60% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 57%
62% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 43%
25% 20% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 14%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
62% 60% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 29%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 67% 57%
25% 40% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 43%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.7 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
25 21 14 Total Shots T S 0 12 34
9 6 4 Shots on Target S O 0 2 12
44% 33% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 42%
Key stats in Persha Liga this season:
  • Krystal has the fewest points (0) at home in Persha Liga
  • Krystal has the most dropped points from leading position (9) in Persha Liga
  • Krystal has the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in Persha Liga
  • Krystal has the the worst goal difference (-8) in Persha Liga
  • Krystal have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Krystal have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Krystal have lost all their home matches so far.
  • Krystal have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Veres have scored away.
  • Krystal haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Krystal is in the worst form (1-0-5)
  • Veres has the fewest scored goals (0) away in Persha Liga
  • Veres has the most scored goals in the first half (7) in Persha Liga
  • Veres have failed to score a single goal away.
  • Veres have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Veres have yet to win a game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chornomorets 9 5 3 1 14 9 4 2 1 1 5 4 5 3 2 0 9 5 5 18
2 Hirnyk-Sport 8 5 2 1 17 9 4 3 1 0 9 1 4 2 1 1 8 8 8 17
3 Volyn 8 4 3 1 11 7 5 2 2 1 7 6 3 2 1 0 4 1 4 15
4 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 8 4 3 1 8 7 4 2 2 0 4 2 4 2 1 1 4 5 1 15
5 Veres 7 4 2 1 10 3 4 4 0 0 10 2 3 0 2 1 0 1 7 14
6 Mykolaiv 8 4 2 2 12 6 3 1 1 1 7 3 5 3 1 1 5 3 6 14
7 Alians Lypova Dolyna 6 3 1 2 9 7 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 5 3 2 10
8 Polessya 7 2 4 1 5 3 4 1 3 0 4 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 10
9 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 8 3 1 4 8 9 3 3 0 0 7 3 5 0 1 4 1 6 -1 10
10 Kremin' 9 3 1 5 8 11 4 2 1 1 3 1 5 1 0 4 5 10 -3 10
11 Nyva Ternopil' 9 2 4 3 12 16 3 1 2 0 4 3 6 1 2 3 8 13 -4 10
12 Prykarpattia 8 2 2 4 6 12 4 1 1 2 3 4 4 1 1 2 3 8 -6 8
13 Obolon'-Brovar 7 2 1 4 9 9 5 2 1 2 8 6 2 0 0 2 1 3 0 7
14 VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka 7 2 1 4 7 13 3 0 1 2 1 6 4 2 0 2 6 7 -6 7
15 Avanhard 9 1 2 6 7 14 5 1 0 4 5 10 4 0 2 2 2 4 -7 5
16 Krystal 8 1 0 7 7 15 5 0 0 5 3 9 3 1 0 2 4 6 -8 3

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.