Delightful dogfight as daring Karpaty duels with determined Mariupol

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Date: Sun 11.August
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ukrajina (28051 seats)

After three games we know a little more about the qualities of Karpaty and Mariupol in this fresh Premier League season. Read our match preview!

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.

It's quite the trip for Mariupol when visiting Karpaty as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.

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Karpaty form and stats

Two home games so far for Karpaty, who are yet to win here at Stadion Ukrajina, having collected only 1 point so far.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Mariupol in the Premier League last time out and are looking for a win here. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Shakhtar Donetsk (0-3).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Karpaty have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won 2 times, drawn 3 and lost 3.

Karpaty has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 3 goals from 2 home games.

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Mariupol form and stats

Still no away game victory for Mariupol with 1 draw and 1 loss from their first 2 attempts.

Mariupol has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Karpaty for a Premier League game that ended a draw (1-1). Ahead of that game was the 0-0 draw at home against AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League.

We have checked recent matches where Mariupol have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were W2-D1-L2.

As for goals scored and conceded in away games so far, Mariupol has managed 2 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Karpaty - Mariupol 1-1, played this season. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 1 win for Karpaty, 4 draws and 5 wins for Mariupol. Over 2,5 goals: 1 time; under 2,5 goals: 9 games.

Top Goalscorers

R. Fomin
2 goals
V. Vakula
1 goals

Karpaty missing players

Mariupol missing players

Karpaty Mariupol
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
3 2 0 Played 0 2 3
0 0 0 Won 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew 0 1 1
2 1 0 Lost 0 1 1
1 1 0 Scored 0 2 4
6 3 0 Conceded 0 3 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 100% 100%
33% 0% 0% Over 2.5 0% 50% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
33% 50% 0% BTTS 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
67% 50% 0% Failed To Score 0% 0% 0%
 
2.7 3.5 0 Corners For (avg) 0 6 6.3
7.7 5.5 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 5.5 6
3 3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 3 2.3
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Karpaty Last season Mariupol
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
32 16   Played   16 32
8 3   Won   5 12
9 4   Drew   3 7
15 9   Lost   8 13
44 16   Scored   18 36
53 27   Conceded   28 47
97% 94%   Over 0.5   100% 97%
84% 69%   Over 1.5   88% 75%
56% 44%   Over 2.5   62% 50%
38% 31%   Over 3.5   31% 28%
19% 12%   Over 4.5   6% 9%
56% 38%   BTTS   62% 53%
22% 25%   Clean Sheets   12% 22%
25% 44%   Failed To Score   25% 28%
 
4.7 5.2   Corners For (avg)   5.1 4.5
4.6 4.4   Corners Against (avg)   6.1 6.7
3 2.8   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.8 2.7
5 3   Red Cards   0 4
Key stats last season:
  • Mariupol have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mariupol haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

Karpaty
All Premier League Ukrainian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
25-05-19 PL Karpaty 3 - 3 Olimpik Donetsk
29-05-19 PL Arsenal Kyiv 2 - 3 Karpaty
31-07-19 PL Karpaty 0 - 2 Dynamo Kyiv
04-08-19 PL Shakhtar Donetsk 3 - 0 Karpaty
11-08-19 PL Karpaty 1 - 1 Mariupol
18-08-19 PL Olimpik Donetsk 14:00 Karpaty
24-08-19 PL Karpaty - Zorya
31-08-19 PL Desna - Karpaty
14-09-19 PL Karpaty - Vorskla
21-09-19 PL Dnipro-1 - Karpaty
Mariupol
All Europa League Premier League Ukrainian Cup Club Friendlies Persha Liga
All Home Away
30-05-19 PL Mariupol 3 - 1 Zorya
30-07-19 PL Kolos Kovalivka 2 - 1 Mariupol
03-08-19 PL Mariupol 2 - 1 Oleksandria
08-08-19 EL Mariupol 0 - 0 AZ Alkmaar
11-08-19 PL Karpaty 1 - 1 Mariupol
15-08-19 EL AZ Alkmaar 18:30 Mariupol
24-08-19 PL Shakhtar Donetsk - Mariupol
31-08-19 PL Lviv - Mariupol
14-09-19 PL Mariupol - Olimpik Donetsk
21-09-19 PL Zorya - Mariupol

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Shakhtar Donetsk 3 3 0 0 8 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 2 2 0 0 5 2 6 9
2 Zorya 3 2 1 0 5 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 3 7
3 Dynamo Kyiv 3 2 0 1 6 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 4 6
4 Desna 3 2 0 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 6
5 Kolos Kovalivka 3 2 0 1 4 4 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 6
6 Dnipro-1 3 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
7 Mariupol 3 1 1 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 0 4
8 Oleksandria 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 -2 3
9 Vorskla 3 1 0 2 3 5 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 3
10 Lviv 3 1 0 2 4 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 2 1 0 1 4 4 -3 3
11 Karpaty 3 0 1 2 1 6 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 -5 1
12 Olimpik Donetsk 3 0 0 3 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 1 4 -4 0

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