This pair of contenders are happy with a quality season so far and match dates like this one could be key. Read more about Dynamo Kyiv - Shakhtar Donetsk!
- Dynamo Kyiv have the most scored goals (25) in Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in Premier League
The hosts Dynamo Kyiv saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Champions League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Bayern München.
Dynamo Kyiv form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Dynamo Kyiv, who have the most scored goals (25) in Premier League, have managed 5 wins, 0 draws and suffered 0 defeats from 5 games. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Dynamo Kyiv has won five games in a row. The Inhulets match was the last time out without a victory.
Dynamo are confident in defense, having played 464 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
No payout for Dynamo in their previous match, an away game at Bayern München that ended in defeat 0-5. As you see from the result above, Dynamo Kyiv suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one. Artem Shabanov, defender, was given a rating of 7.02/10 in that game, top of the team. Shabanov won 3 of 3 duels.
In the game before, an away victory in the Premier League match versus Rukh Vynnyky with a 2-0 scoreline.It's goals goals goals for Dynamo who have scored 18 goals from 5 league home games. Defensively Dynamo have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (0 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Shakhtar Donetsk form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Premier League, on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.
Shakhtar Donetsk delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Inter in their previous match; a Champions League game. Alan Patrick got a match rating of 7.84 in that game, top player of the team. Patrick hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 6 of 7 times and had 41 successful passes (of 51 total).
That result followed a home victory 4-1 versus Veres in the Premier League.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Shakhtar playing away and similar expectations, we found two relevant matches. Results were one Shakhtar Donetsk win, one draw and zero defeats.
Shakhtar are scoring goals for fun in their league games away this season, having clocked up more than three goals per game on average (12 goals from 4 away games). Shakhtar Donetsk are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 1 away goal have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
Last ten meetings involving these contenders: Dynamo won three, Shakhtar Donetsk were winners in six and we saw one draw. seven games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with under 2,5 goals.Top Goalscorers
  V. Tsygankov 7 goals |   L. Traore 6 goals |  V. Buyalskyy 5 goals |
Dynamo Kyiv missing players
Shakhtar Donetsk missing players
| Dynamo Kyiv | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 9 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | 18 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 12 | 23 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 89% | 80% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 44% | 60% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 75% | 67% |
| 33% | 60% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 22% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 44% |
| 78% | 100% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 75% | 56% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 7.4 | 5.2 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 5.8 | 5.6 |
| 2.1 | 2.4 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | 15 | 14 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 17.5 | 15.2 |
| 7 | 7.4 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 7.5 | 6.3 |
| 40% | 49% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 40% | 40% |
- All of Shakhtar Donetsk's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dynamo Kyiv have not yet conceded a single goal in all their home games.
- Dynamo Kyiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dynamo Kyiv have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Dynamo Kyiv have scored in all their matches so far.
- Dynamo Kyiv have the fewest conceded goals (0) at home in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the most clean sheets (7) in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the most points (15) at home in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the most scored goals (18) at home in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the most scored goals (25) in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the most scored goals in the first half (16) in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have the the best goal difference (+23) in Premier League
- Dynamo Kyiv have won all their matches at home so far.
- Dynamo Kyiv have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Dynamo Kyiv have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Dynamo Kyiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have not yet lost a game away.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have scored in all their matches so far.
- Shakhtar Donetsk have the fewest conceded goals (1) away in Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk have the most clean sheets (3) away in Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk have the most scored goals in the second half (13) in Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk have the the best goal difference (+11) away in Premier League
- Shakhtar Donetsk have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Shakhtar Donetsk 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 | Dynamo Kyiv | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 23 | 25 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 22 |
| 3 | Vorskla | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | Zorya | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 17 |
| 5 | Oleksandria | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | Dnipro-1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 16 |
| 7 | Desna | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 16 |
| 8 | Veres | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -3 | 11 |
| 9 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -5 | 10 |
| 10 | Inhulets | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -6 | 8 |
| 11 | Rukh Vynnyky | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 8 |
| 12 | Kolos Kovalivka | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 8 |
| 13 | Minai | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 14 | Lviv | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -8 | 6 |
| 15 | Chornomorets | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -12 | 6 |
| 16 | Mariupol | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -11 | 4 |