Zorya v Dynamo Kyiv preview: Visitors can prove cut above

Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Date: on 03.april
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)

Zorya and Dynamo Kyiv are both riding high in the Premier League with their 4th and 2nd positions respectively. Expect a great game!

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Zorya and Dynamo Kyiv.

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Zorya form and stats

4 victories, 5 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Zorya has to build on here.

The points were shared in Zorya's previous game, also at home. Visiting Dynamo Kyiv travelled back with a point after a 0-0 scoreline. Preceding that match was the home game against Shakhtar Donetsk that was lost 0-1.

Zorya are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 12 goals in 11 matches. Zorya have only conceded 7 in these games.

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Dynamo Kyiv form and stats

Dynamo Kyiv have an excellent away record so far with 7-2-2 from 11 games.

Dynamo Kyiv are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Zorya. Prior to that result Dynamo Kyiv won their away game at Olimpik Donetsk. The scoreline was 2-1.

Dynamo Kyiv has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 17 goals from 11 games. It's not easy to score on Dynamo Kyiv as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Dynamo Kyiv - Zorya 5-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Zorya won 1, Dynamo Kyiv won 7 and 2 draws.

Top Goalscorers

V. Tsygankov
11 goals / 5 assists
B. Verbič
7 goals / 4 assists
O. Karavaev
6 goals / 4 assists

Zorya missing players

Dynamo Kyiv missing players

Playername # Goals # Assist # Starts % Started

Zorya Dynamo Kyiv
Total Home Statistic Away Total
23 12 Played 12 23
28 12 Scored 17 40
20 7 Conceded 8 11
78% 67% Over 0.5 92% 96%
65% 58% Over 1.5 67% 61%
39% 33% Over 2.5 42% 39%
13% 0% Over 3.5 8% 22%
13% 0% Over 4.5 0% 4%
35% 33% Both teams to score 50% 26%
48% 50% Clean Sheet 50% 65%
39% 50% Failed To Score 8% 13%
Key stats this season:
  • Dynamo Kyiv is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.

  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 22 18 3 1 52 9 11 8 3 0 25 5 11 10 0 1 27 4 43 57
2 Dynamo Kyiv 22 16 2 4 40 11 11 9 0 2 23 3 11 7 2 2 17 8 29 50
3 Oleksandria 22 12 5 5 31 19 11 6 3 2 15 11 11 6 2 3 16 8 12 41
4 Zorya 22 8 8 6 28 20 11 4 5 2 12 7 11 4 3 4 16 13 8 32
5 Lviv 22 7 9 6 19 20 11 1 5 5 8 15 11 6 4 1 11 5 -1 30
6 Mariupol 22 8 6 8 24 33 11 5 3 3 12 15 11 3 3 5 12 18 -9 30
7 Vorskla 22 9 2 11 18 28 11 5 1 5 9 14 11 4 1 6 9 14 -10 29
8 Desna 22 8 4 10 23 24 11 3 1 7 8 14 11 5 3 3 15 10 -1 28
9 Karpaty 22 5 6 11 26 37 11 1 2 8 6 22 11 4 4 3 20 15 -11 21
10 Olimpik Donetsk 22 4 8 10 25 33 11 2 3 6 12 19 11 2 5 4 13 14 -8 20
11 Chornomorets 22 4 4 14 12 34 11 3 1 7 6 18 11 1 3 7 6 16 -22 16
12 Arsenal Kyiv 22 3 3 16 12 42 11 0 3 8 6 25 11 3 0 8 6 17 -30 12