Zorya journey to Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih and Stadion Shakhty Zhovtneva loaded with optimism, but the team playing at home is not a walk in the park. More information on the fixture here!
- Zorya have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1500 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih form and stats
The Premier League statistics playing at home this season for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih are 4-2-3 (wins-draws-losses).
It's back home for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Veres away with the result 2-1. Prykhodko and Ponyedyelnik found the net in that victory. Manager Vernydub felt very clever after Ponyedyelnik scored the winning goal against Veres, having brought on that player as a substitute in the 70th minute.
Preceding that game was the away draw at Lviv that finished 2-2.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih here at Stadion Shakhty Zhovtneva in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 9 games). It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Kryvbas have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Zorya form and stats
6-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Zorya in their Premier League matches away. The fact that Zorya have won four matches in a row should scare the hosts and makes this contest more interesting.
Zorya have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 183 minutes since they last conceded in Premier League.
Zorya go into this game after a win, the home game against Rukh Vynnyky that ended 3-0.
Prior to that result Zorya won their away game at Dynamo Kyiv. The scoreline was 1-0.Observe that 15 of this side's 19 latest league games have ended with three or more goals.
Zorya are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 10 away games so far. 13 goals have been conceded by Zorya in these games.
Head 2 Head
Here's the end result when the teams met previously this season; Zorya - Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 2-2. Kyryukhantsev likes to face Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih and have scored 2 goals in these matches.
Top Goalscorers
  S. Buletsa 6 goals |  N. Rusyn 6 goals |  I. Kyryukhantsev 5 goals |
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih missing players
Zorya missing players
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Zorya | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 19 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 16 | 6 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 18 | 42 |
| 22 | 8 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 89% | 78% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 53% | 44% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 70% | 84% |
| 42% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 70% | 79% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 63% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 20% | 26% |
| 37% | 22% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 40% | 63% |
| 32% | 44% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 40% | 26% |
| 42% | 56% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | 11% |
| 4.8 | 4.7 | 1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 5 | 5.4 |
| 4.4 | 4.3 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.3 | 5.4 | 5.1 |
| 2.1 | 1.9 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7.1 | 6.4 | 4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.3 | 10 | 10.9 |
| 2.6 | 2.4 | 1.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.3 | 4 | 4.8 |
| 32% | 27% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 42% | 45% |
| 7.4 | 5.3 | 5.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.3 | 7.2 | 7.6 |
| 3.4 | 2 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.6 | 3.9 |
- Zorya have scored more than double the goals of Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.
- Zorya have the fewest matches under the total-line (4) in Premier League
- Zorya have the most points from losing position (12) in Premier League
- Zorya have the most scored goals in the second half (26) in Premier League
- Zorya 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 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 47 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 6 | 33 | 43 |
| 2 | Dnipro-1 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 37 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 24 | 42 |
| 3 | Zorya | 19 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 40 |
| 4 | Dynamo Kyiv | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 36 |
| 5 | Oleksandria | 18 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 32 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 31 |
| 6 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -6 | 25 |
| 7 | Kolos Kovalivka | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -5 | 24 |
| 8 | Inhulets | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -3 | 22 |
| 9 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 19 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 8 | -14 | 21 |
| 10 | Vorskla | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -6 | 20 |
| 11 | Chornomorets | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 25 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | -7 | 19 |
| 12 | Veres | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Minai | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | -9 | 18 |
| 14 | Metal Kharkiv | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 17 | 27 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 14 | -10 | 18 |
| 15 | Rukh Vynnyky | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 16 | -10 | 17 |
| 16 | Lviv | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -15 | 13 |
