Another adrenaline-pumping match in Persha Liga as Polessya host Hirnyk

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Competition: Ukraine Persha Liga
Competition: Sat 23.October
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Tsentralnyi Stadion (20000 seats)

High profile Hirnyk come to Polessya after their 3-0-result vs Avanhard. Check out our thorough preview!

Insights:
  • Polessya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Hirnyk have the most points from losing position (6) in Persha Liga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Polessya form and stats

The story so far in the Persha Liga for Polessya at their home stadium (Tsentralnyi Stadion) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.

The Polessya crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-4 to Obolon'-Brovar here at Tsentralnyi Stadion in a Persha Liga match.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Metal Kharkiv that finished 1-1.

Polessya are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 5 games. On the other hand, Polessya have conceded 7 goals.

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Hirnyk form and stats

1 win, 4 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Hirnyk playing as the away team in the Persha Liga this season. One point away has become something of a habit for Hirnyk who have played out draws in their last three away games.

209 minutes! That's how long the Hirnyk goalkeeper Bogdan Sarnavskiy and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Hirnyk go into this game after a win, the home game against Avanhard that ended 3-0.

A 0-0 draw at VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka's stadium before that.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's not easy to score on Hirnyk as they have only conceded 4 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

HirnykO. Khoblenko
O. Khoblenko
8 goals
HirnykR. Debelko
R. Debelko
5 goals
HirnykA. Shchedry
A. Shchedry
4 goals

Polessya missing players

Hirnyk missing players

Polessya Hirnyk
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 5 3 Played P 1 6 14
5 3 2 Won W 1 1 8
1 0 0 Drew D 0 4 4
4 2 1 Lost L 0 1 2
13 7 6 Scored S 2 4 26
10 7 5 Conceded C 1 4 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 50% 79%
70% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 50% 71%
30% 40% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 33% 64%
20% 40% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 36%
10% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 36%
30% 40% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 50% 50%
40% 40% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 50% 43%
30% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 29%
 
3.9 4.8 3 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5.8 6.8
3.3 2.6 2.7 Corners against (avg) C A 8 4.7 4
2.3 2 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.3 3.1
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
6.1 6.4 6 Shots (avg) S ( 7 10.3 11
2 2.4 2.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 3.3 4.4
39% 33% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 20% 34%
Key stats in Persha Liga this season:
  • Hirnyk have the most points from losing position (6) in Persha Liga
  • Polessya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Polessya have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Polessya 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 Metal Kharkiv 13 11 2 0 35 6 6 5 1 0 15 3 7 6 1 0 20 3 29 35
2 Hirnyk 14 8 4 2 26 14 8 7 0 1 22 10 6 1 4 1 4 4 12 28
3 Alians Lypova Dolyna 13 8 2 3 24 13 8 5 1 2 14 9 5 3 1 1 10 4 11 26
4 Obolon'-Brovar 12 7 3 2 15 8 6 3 2 1 6 4 6 4 1 1 9 4 7 24
5 Prykarpattia 14 5 4 5 18 15 6 1 3 2 5 7 8 4 1 3 13 8 3 19
6 Nyva Ternopil' 14 5 4 5 13 15 8 3 2 3 6 9 6 2 2 2 7 6 -2 19
7 Minai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Podillya Khmelnytskyi 14 4 5 5 13 11 8 3 3 2 9 5 6 1 2 3 4 6 2 17
8 Mykolaiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olimpik Donetsk 12 5 2 5 14 13 4 2 0 2 7 5 8 3 2 3 7 8 1 17
9 Polessya 10 5 1 4 13 10 5 3 0 2 7 7 5 2 1 2 6 3 3 16
10 Hirnyk-Sport 14 4 4 6 10 14 8 0 4 4 3 9 6 4 0 2 7 5 -4 16
11 Volyn 12 3 6 3 11 13 5 2 2 1 4 5 7 1 4 2 7 8 -2 15
12 Kremin' 14 4 1 9 12 26 7 3 1 3 9 8 7 1 0 6 3 18 -14 13
13 Avanhard 11 4 0 7 10 18 4 3 0 1 7 6 7 1 0 6 3 12 -8 12
14 VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka 12 3 1 8 7 17 6 2 1 3 4 6 6 1 0 5 3 11 -10 10
15 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 13 1 6 6 9 17 7 1 4 2 5 6 6 0 2 4 4 11 -8 9
16 Uzhhorod 14 2 3 9 11 31 7 1 0 6 3 16 7 1 3 3 8 15 -20 9

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.