Football facts: Lviv vs Vorskla - predictions and stats

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Sat 11.December
Match begins: 17:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ukrajina (34915 seats)

Lviv have struggled for points this season. Will the team get some points when Vorskla stop by Stadion Ukrajina?

Insights:
  • Lviv have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
  • Vorskla have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Premier League

This looks to be an engrossing game with lots of spark and excitement as both squads are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Get this show on the road!

These teams have little in common geographically as Vorskla have to travel 800 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Lviv form and stats

Lviv's results here at Stadion Ukrajina in the Premier League have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 5 defeats.

In their previous game, the manager O. Dulub led his Lviv to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Shakhtar Donetsk. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Ukrajina. Lviv were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Mariupol.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Lviv here at Stadion Ukrajina 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. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lviv defense is not exactly impregnable. 15 goals conceded from 9 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above. When Lviv hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Rukh Vynnyky, Minai, Chornomorets, Mariupol and Inhulets), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Vorskla form and stats

Playing away, Vorskla have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier League this season.

Vorskla are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Rukh Vynnyky (placed 11th).

Prior to that match, the Vorskla manager Y. Maksymov faced defeat when travelling to Dnipro-1 and losing 1-5.

Vorskla find the net regularly in their away games. 7 goals from 7 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Vorskla have seen the ball go into their own net 9 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Vorskla - Lviv 4-1 was the outcome when these contenders formerly met, earlier this season. Lviv-Vorskla H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Lviv two wins, Vorskla six wins, two draws. four of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

VorsklaR. Stepanyuk
R. Stepanyuk
8 goals
VorsklaO. Thill
O. Thill
6 goals
VorsklaL. Nunes Gonçalves
L. Nunes Gonçalves
4 goals

Lviv missing players

Vorskla missing players

Lviv Vorskla
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
17 9 4 Played P 1 7 17
4 1 1 Won W 0 3 9
4 3 0 Drew D 1 2 5
9 5 3 Lost L 0 2 3
13 6 3 Scored S 0 7 29
29 15 9 Conceded C 0 9 17
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 86% 88%
65% 78% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 57% 76%
41% 44% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 43% 47%
18% 11% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 29%
18% 11% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 18%
53% 56% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 57% 47%
18% 11% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 29% 41%
35% 44% 50% Failed to Score F T 100% 29% 24%
 
4.4 4.1 2.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2 2.9 4.7
4.8 5.2 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 7.1 5.9
3.1 2.8 3.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.9 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
8.7 8.6 7.2 Shots (avg) S ( 6 6.7 9.8
3.4 3.3 2.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.4 4.1
22% 20% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 41% 41%
 
9.2 9.6 12.5 Shots against (avg) S A 19 12.3 11
3.5 3.7 5 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5 4.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Lviv have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Lviv have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Lviv have the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Premier League
  • Vorskla have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Vorskla have scored more than double the goals of Lviv.
  • Vorskla have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
  • Vorskla have won significantly less corners away then at home.

  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 17 14 2 1 47 9 9 8 0 1 29 7 8 6 2 0 18 2 38 44
2 Dynamo Kyiv 17 14 2 1 46 8 8 6 1 1 21 2 9 8 1 0 25 6 38 44
3 Dnipro-1 16 11 1 4 29 16 8 7 0 1 19 7 8 4 1 3 10 9 13 34
4 Zorya 16 10 2 4 35 18 8 5 1 2 12 4 8 5 1 2 23 14 17 32
5 Vorskla 17 9 5 3 29 17 10 6 3 1 22 8 7 3 2 2 7 9 12 32
6 Desna 16 7 3 6 18 22 8 4 1 3 10 9 8 3 2 3 8 13 -4 24
7 Oleksandria 16 6 5 5 15 14 5 3 0 2 6 4 11 3 5 3 9 10 1 23
8 Veres 17 6 4 7 14 19 8 4 3 1 7 4 9 2 1 6 7 15 -5 22
9 Kolos Kovalivka 17 6 3 8 12 22 9 3 1 5 7 11 8 3 2 3 5 11 -10 21
10 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 17 6 1 10 16 27 8 4 0 4 12 14 9 2 1 6 4 13 -11 19
11 Rukh Vynnyky 16 4 5 7 15 20 8 3 4 1 8 6 8 1 1 6 7 14 -5 17
12 Lviv 17 4 4 9 13 29 9 1 3 5 6 15 8 3 1 4 7 14 -16 16
13 Chornomorets 16 2 5 9 17 36 9 1 3 5 9 21 7 1 2 4 8 15 -19 11
14 Minai 16 1 7 8 11 25 9 1 5 3 8 12 7 0 2 5 3 13 -14 10
15 Inhulets 15 2 4 9 11 26 7 1 2 4 5 10 8 1 2 5 6 16 -15 10
16 Mariupol 16 2 1 13 18 38 8 0 0 8 9 22 8 2 1 5 9 16 -20 7

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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.