Persha Liga preview and data: Polessya - VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka at Tsentralnyi Stadion

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Competition: Ukraine Persha Liga
Competition: Wed 17.November
Match begins: 12:15 (UTC)
Venue: Tsentralnyi Stadion (20000 seats)

The odds favour Polessya in this match vs VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka, but the visitors will fight to the finish. Here's our complete match preview!

Insights:
  • Polessya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

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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Polessya form and stats

4-1-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Persha Liga numbers at home for Polessya so far this season.

A nice win for Polessya last time playing, versus Kremin'. That was also a home game and the match ended 2-0.

Prior to that, an away loss at Hirnyk-Sport.

Polessya has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. On the other hand, Polessya have conceded 10 goals.

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VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka form and stats

VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka have only collected 3 points from their away games in the Persha Liga, after 1-0-7 (8 played). It's all red in the travel logs of VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka, having lost five matches in a row as the visiting team.

Shevchenkivka won their last game, 1-0 versus Podillya Khmelnytskyi played at home.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Ahrobiznes Volochysk wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Shevchenkivka are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 8 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Shevchenkivka have conceded 13 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings with these sides: Polessya won one, VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka triumphed in zero and we saw one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

PolessyaA. Kozak
A. Kozak
4 goals
PolessyaD. Shastal
D. Shastal
4 goals
VPK-Ahro ShevchenkivkaS. Kulish
S. Kulish
4 goals

Polessya missing players

VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka missing players

Polessya VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
15 8 2 Played P 4 8 17
6 4 2 Won W 0 1 5
3 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
6 3 0 Lost L 4 7 11
17 11 3 Scored S 0 3 11
14 10 0 Conceded C 7 13 21
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
67% 88% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 62% 59%
27% 38% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 25% 29%
13% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 6%
7% 12% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 12% 12%
40% 38% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 29%
33% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 88% 65%
 
4.2 4.8 5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 5.6 5.9
3.3 2.6 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.6 5
2.5 2 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.2 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
6.1 8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 5.5 4.4 6.1
1.8 3 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.5 1.8 2.2
39% 33% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 33%
 
7.1 7 7 Shots against (avg) S A 10.5 8.2 7.7
2.3 2.8 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4 3.3
Key stats in Persha Liga this season:
  • Polessya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Polessya have scored at least twice as many goals at home as VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka have scored away.
  • Polessya haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka haven’t played a single 0-0 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 Metal Kharkiv 18 15 2 1 47 8 9 8 1 0 24 3 9 7 1 1 23 5 39 47
2 Hirnyk 17 11 4 2 32 16 8 7 0 1 22 10 9 4 4 1 10 6 16 37
3 Obolon'-Brovar 16 9 3 4 21 13 9 5 2 2 10 6 7 4 1 2 11 7 8 30
4 Alians Lypova Dolyna 16 9 2 5 28 20 9 6 1 2 17 11 7 3 1 3 11 9 8 29
5 Prykarpattia 18 8 4 6 26 22 9 4 3 2 13 10 9 4 1 4 13 12 4 28
6 Hirnyk-Sport 17 7 4 6 14 15 9 1 4 4 4 9 8 6 0 2 10 6 -1 25
7 Minai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Olimpik Donetsk 17 7 2 8 19 19 7 3 0 4 8 8 10 4 2 4 11 11 0 23
8 Mykolaiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Nyva Ternopil' 18 6 5 7 16 20 9 3 2 4 7 11 9 3 3 3 9 9 -4 23
9 Avanhard 16 7 1 8 15 20 7 4 1 2 10 8 9 3 0 6 5 12 -5 22
10 Polessya 15 6 3 6 17 14 8 4 1 3 11 10 7 2 2 3 6 4 3 21
11 Podillya Khmelnytskyi 18 5 5 8 15 16 9 4 3 2 11 5 9 1 2 6 4 11 -1 20
12 Volyn 16 4 7 5 14 18 8 3 3 2 7 8 8 1 4 3 7 10 -4 19
13 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 18 4 7 7 15 22 9 3 4 2 8 7 9 1 3 5 7 15 -7 19
14 VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka 17 5 1 11 11 21 9 4 1 4 8 8 8 1 0 7 3 13 -10 16
15 Kremin' 18 4 1 13 14 34 8 3 1 4 9 9 10 1 0 9 5 25 -20 13
16 Uzhhorod 17 2 3 12 13 39 9 1 0 8 4 21 8 1 3 4 9 18 -26 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.