It's advantage Minai so far with their 2nd position in the Persha Liga table, welcoming Hirnyk-Sport who are placed 9th.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Persha Liga. That game, against Rukh Vynnyky, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Hirnyk-Sport.
Minai are battling for top spots and have everything to play for. Hirnyk-Sport are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.
Minai form and stats
32 points is a decent return from 13 Persha Liga games here at Stadion Mynai for Minai. The data says 10 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss. The Minai fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Mynai and will expect new points from this game. Minai has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of five straight victories regardless of arena.
It's back home for Minai, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Cherkashchyna-Akademiya away with the result 6-2. B. Orynchak (2), A. Karnoza, V. Pynyashko, A. Nuriev and D. Knysh found the net in that victory.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Minai played a great game against Cherkashchyna-Akademiya and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
A decent goal production from Minai in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 13 league matches. From these home matches, Minai have conceded only 11 goals.
Hirnyk-Sport form and stats
4-2-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hirnyk-Sport in their Persha Liga matches away. Three consecutive losses in away matches means Hirnyk-Sport are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
Two away games in a row for Hirnyk-Sport, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Rukh Vynnyky in the Persha Liga. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Cherkashchyna-Akademiya.
Hirnyk-Sport find the net regularly in their away games. 15 goals from 12 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, Hirnyk-Sport have conceded 20 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Hirnyk-Sport - Minai 1-0.Top Goalscorers
  A. Nuriev 17 goals |  Y. Batyushin 5 goals | I. Bily 4 goals |
Minai missing players
Hirnyk-Sport missing players
| Minai | Hirnyk-Sport | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 26 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 16 | 10 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 47 | 24 | 8 | Scored | S | 2 | 15 | 36 |
| 26 | 11 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 20 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 81% | 85% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 84% |
| 42% | 54% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 75% | 68% |
| 23% | 23% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 25% | 28% |
| 15% | 8% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 12% |
| 58% | 62% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 67% | 60% |
| 27% | 31% | 75% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 28% |
| 15% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 17% | 16% |
| 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3.2 | 4.1 |
| 3.8 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 230 | 147 | 37 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 71 | 181 |
| 106 | 68 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 27 | 74 |
| 35% | 32% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 44% | 30% |
- Hirnyk-Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hirnyk-Sport have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Minai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Minai have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Minai haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Minai is in the best form (5-1-0)
| 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 | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 19 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 54 |
| 2 | Minai | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 26 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 21 | 53 |
| 3 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 26 | 16 | 2 | 8 | 46 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 50 |
| 4 | Rukh Vynnyky | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 12 | 21 | 48 |
| 5 | Volyn | 26 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 47 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 12 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 12 | 48 |
| 6 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 12 | 47 |
| 7 | Obolon'-Brovar | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 35 | 27 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 46 |
| 8 | Avanhard | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 35 | 31 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 42 |
| 9 | Hirnyk-Sport | 25 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 36 | 37 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 20 | -1 | 36 |
| 10 | Chornomorets | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 34 | 33 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 1 | 34 |
| 11 | Mykolaiv | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 21 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 21 | -5 | 26 |
| 12 | Kremin' | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 33 | 49 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 29 | -16 | 26 |
| 13 | Prykarpattia | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 36 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 28 | -10 | 24 |
| 14 | Balkany Zorya | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 47 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 32 | -25 | 21 |
| 15 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 24 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 22 | 43 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 22 | -21 | 15 |
| 16 | Cherkashchyna-Akademiya | 26 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 21 | 62 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 34 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 28 | -41 | 7 |