Premier League match prediction and preview for Desna vs Zorya clash

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Fri 21.August
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im. Yuriya Haharina (12060 seats)

Desna and Zorya supporters have their finest supporter outfits for this first game week of a new Premier League season. Game on!

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Desna form and stats

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Desna friendly games in pre-season: Desna played ten friendlies, won 7, drew 2 and lost 1. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Desna scored 22 goals and conceded 7 in these ten games.

Last season, Desna's league statistics were 13 wins, 3 draws and 6 losses, resulting in a 4th position in the Premier League. Over these 22 matches they scored 36 goals and conceded 15. Playing at home last season Desna managed 5-3-3 (win-draw-lost) with 12 goals and 5 conceded.

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Zorya form and stats

Zorya played six friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 4 victories, 1 draw and 1 defeat. In these six matches Zorya scored 12 and conceded 3 goals.

Let's have a look at how Zorya performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 3rd position in the league table after playing out 13 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 39 and conceded 18 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 7 - drew 1 and lost 3 with 21/10 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: two - two - three (Desna wins - draws - Zorya wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

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Desna Zorya
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Desna Last season Zorya
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   16 32
17 7   Won W   9 17
5 3   Drew D   2 7
10 6   Lost L   5 8
59 24   Scored S   26 50
33 17   Conceded C   15 29
94% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 91%
72% 62%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   56% 66%
50% 44%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 47%
31% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 28%
22% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   19% 9%
50% 44%   BTTS BTTS   44% 47%
38% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 44%
19% 25%   Failed to Score F T   31% 19%
 
5 5.6   Corners for (avg) C F   6.2 6.3
4.9 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 4.5
2.2 2.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.3 3.2
1 1   Red cards R C   3 5
 
348 188   Total Shots T S   207 457
144 66   Shots on Target S O   77 168
41% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   30% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Desna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Dnipro-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Dynamo Kyiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Kolos Kovalivka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Lviv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Mariupol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Oleksandria 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Olimpik Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Shakhtar Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Vorskla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Zorya 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Shakhtar Donetsk 32 26 4 2 80 26 16 14 2 0 46 11 16 12 2 2 34 15 54 82
2 Dynamo Kyiv 32 18 5 9 65 35 16 9 3 4 32 16 16 9 2 5 33 19 30 59
3 Zorya 32 17 7 8 50 29 16 8 5 3 24 14 16 9 2 5 26 15 21 58
4 Desna 32 17 5 10 59 33 16 7 3 6 24 17 16 10 2 4 35 16 26 56
5 Oleksandria 32 14 7 11 49 47 16 9 2 5 28 25 16 5 5 6 21 22 2 49
6 Kolos Kovalivka 32 10 2 20 33 59 16 7 1 8 21 25 16 3 1 12 12 34 -26 32

Read more about Premier League

The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of football in Ukraine. It was created in 1991 as Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union. Twelve teams play each other twice in a 22 match regular season to create a league table. The table then splits in half resulting in a Championship round and a Relegation round, each playing ten more fixtures.