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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Sun 01.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion im. Volodymyra Boyka (12680 seats)

Only the second game in the Premier League for these teams and it's all to play for here at Stadion im. Volodymyra Boyka as Mariupol welcomes Desna. Check out this preview!

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!

These teams have little in common geographically as Desna 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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Mariupol form and stats

Last season, Mariupol's league statistics were 6 wins, 8 draws and 12 losses, resulting in a 11th position in the Premier League. Over these 26 matches they scored 27 goals and conceded 41. Playing at home last season Mariupol managed 2-3-8 (win-draw-lost) with 14 goals and 24 conceded.

Mariupol manager O. Markevych and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Lviv (placed 5th) in the Premier League.

Before that, Mariupol played out a draw 0-0 when visiting Dynamo Kyiv.

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Desna form and stats

Let's have a look at how Desna performed last season in the Premier League: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 8 draws and 8 defeats. In total they scored 38 and conceded 32 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 6 with 14/21 goals scored/conceded.

Vladislav Kalitvintsev (2) and Taras Zaviysky scored in Desna's previous match, the home game against Chornomorets that ended 3-0.

Preceding that game, the 1-4 loss visiting Mariupol's place.

Head 2 Head

Last ten meetings between the teams: Mariupol won two, Desna won seven and one draw. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

DesnaV. Kalitvintsev
V. Kalitvintsev
2 goals
MariupolA. Kulakov
A. Kulakov
1 goals

Mariupol missing players

Desna missing players

Mariupol Desna
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 3
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
3 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 8
7 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 4
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
2 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 17
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 9
100% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 33%
Mariupol Last season Desna
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
26 13   Played P   13 26
6 2   Won W   2 10
8 3   Drew D   5 8
12 8   Lost L   6 8
27 14   Scored S   14 38
41 24   Conceded C   21 32
85% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 96%
62% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   85% 81%
50% 62%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   46% 46%
31% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 38%
23% 23%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   8% 8%
50% 54%   BTTS BTTS   54% 50%
23% 8%   Clean Sheets C S   23% 31%
42% 46%   Failed to Score F T   31% 23%
 
4.2 4.1   Corners for (avg) C F   5.7 6.5
6.6 6.6   Corners against (avg) C A   4.9 5.7
2.6 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.2 2.7
7 3   Red cards R C   3 5
 
7.9 8.2   Shots (avg) S (   11.5 11.7
3.6 3.5   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4.3
29% 30%   Goal Efficiency G E   25% 34%

  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 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Shakhtar Donetsk 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Oleksandria 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
5 Lviv 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
6 Mariupol 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
7 Kolos Kovalivka 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
8 Veres 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Dnipro-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Dynamo Kyiv 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Minai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Olimpik Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Vorskla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Inhulets 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Rukh Vynnyky 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Zorya 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
16 Chornomorets 1 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 -3 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 Dynamo Kyiv 26 20 5 1 59 15 13 8 4 1 25 8 13 12 1 0 34 7 44 65
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 26 16 6 4 54 19 13 9 2 2 30 9 13 7 4 2 24 10 35 54
3 Zorya 26 15 5 6 44 22 13 8 3 2 23 10 13 7 2 4 21 12 22 50
4 Kolos Kovalivka 26 10 11 5 36 26 13 4 6 3 16 12 13 6 5 2 20 14 10 41
5 Vorskla 26 11 8 7 37 30 13 7 3 3 25 16 13 4 5 4 12 14 7 41
6 Desna 26 10 8 8 38 32 13 8 3 2 24 11 13 2 5 6 14 21 6 38
7 Dnipro-1 26 8 6 12 36 38 13 4 3 6 18 15 13 4 3 6 18 23 -2 30
8 Oleksandria 26 8 5 13 33 37 13 7 2 4 23 15 13 1 3 9 10 22 -4 29
9 Lviv 26 8 5 13 25 51 13 5 3 5 15 23 13 3 2 8 10 28 -26 29
10 Rukh Vynnyky 26 6 10 10 27 39 13 4 5 4 16 16 13 2 5 6 11 23 -12 28
11 Mariupol 26 6 8 12 27 41 13 2 3 8 14 24 13 4 5 4 13 17 -14 26
12 Inhulets 26 5 11 10 24 39 13 3 8 2 11 13 13 2 3 8 13 26 -15 26
13 Olimpik Donetsk 26 6 4 16 28 48 13 4 2 7 17 23 13 2 2 9 11 25 -20 22
14 Minai 26 4 6 16 16 47 13 4 2 7 11 21 13 0 4 9 5 26 -31 18

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.