Straining Minai pray to pull off a surprise when they host top team Oleksandria in the next league match. It’s 15th vs 5th and the home regulars will have modest expectations.
- Minai have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Oleksandria have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Premier League
It's quite the trip for Oleksandria when visiting Minai as the cities are 900 kilometers apart.
Both contenders have had ample time to rest since their last exertion in an official match. Let's aim for an animated game!
Minai form and stats
With 1 Premier League win, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Minai are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Minai are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Lviv.
Ahead of that match, Minai lost 1-4 at home to Shakhtar Donetsk.Trouble hitting the net? Looking at this club's last 13 league games, 11 have seen two goals or less.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Minai here at Stadion NTK im. B. M. Bannikova in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (4 from 7 games). Minai have conceded 9 in these home matches.
Oleksandria form and stats
The visitors are W2-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Premier League. The Oleksandria manager Rotan is a generous human being, having led his team to four draws in a row during the last 113 days.
Oleksandria delivered a 2-2 draw playing at home against Dnipro-1 (placed 2nd) in their previous game.
A 3-3 draw was the result before that, hosting Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.Betting related statistic: Both teams have scored in 8 of this club's latest 10 league matches.
The visiting Oleksandria have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 8 goals from 6 games. Oleksandria have conceded 11 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The duelists have played previously this season: Oleksandria - Minai 2-1. Head-to-head statistics (for the former six meetings): Minai won two games, zero matches ended with a tie and Oleksandria managed four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / two.
Top Goalscorers
  M. Tretyakov 6 goals |  A. Tsurikov 5 goals |  S. Rybalka 4 goals |
Minai missing players
Oleksandria missing players
| Minai | Oleksandria | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 28 |
| 20 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 2 | 11 | 24 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 88% |
| 56% | 43% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 88% |
| 25% | 14% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 69% |
| 12% | 14% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 6% | 14% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 25% |
| 50% | 43% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 75% |
| 19% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 25% |
| 38% | 43% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 12% |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 10 | 5.6 | 5.4 |
| 4.8 | 4.7 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.3 | 6.9 | 5.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.5 | 5.6 | 8.1 |
| 2.8 | 3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 4.1 |
| 24% | 19% | 14% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 36% | 43% |
| 8.6 | 8 | 16.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.4 |
| 3.7 | 3.9 | 8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 1.5 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
- Minai have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
- Minai have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Minai haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Oleksandria have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Oleksandria have scored more than double the goals of Minai.
- Oleksandria have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in Premier League
| 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 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 28 | 36 |
| 2 | Dnipro-1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 21 | 36 |
| 3 | Zorya | 16 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 31 |
| 4 | Dynamo Kyiv | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 30 |
| 5 | Oleksandria | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 26 |
| 6 | Hirnyk | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 11 | -4 | 21 |
| 7 | Kolos Kovalivka | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | -5 | 20 |
| 8 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 16 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 7 | -11 | 19 |
| 9 | Vorskla | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | -3 | 18 |
| 10 | Rukh Vynnyky | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | -4 | 17 |
| 11 | Veres | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 12 | -5 | 17 |
| 12 | Inhulets | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 16 |
| 13 | Metal Kharkiv | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | -9 | 16 |
| 14 | Chornomorets | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -8 | 14 |
| 15 | Minai | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -9 | 14 |
| 16 | Lviv | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -11 | 12 |
