An important duel in the bottom section of the Second League: Group B, with both Balkany Zorya and Real Pharm experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 9th and the visitors in 10th place.
- Balkany Zorya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Real Pharm have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in Second League: Group B
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Relegation threatens Balkany Zorya who should definitely be looking for some points here. Real Pharm are struggling to avoid relegation.
Balkany Zorya form and stats
4-2-4 (win-draw-lost) are the Second League: Group B numbers at home for Balkany Zorya so far this season.
Balkany lost their last game at MSK Dnipro Cherkasy (placed 6th) after a 1-2 scoreline.
Heartbreak before that as Balkany lost 1-3 at Metal Kharkiv's place.Balkany are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 10 games. Balkany have conceded 11 in these home matches.
Real Pharm form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Real Pharm, who have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in Second League: Group B, so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-7 (win-draw-lose). Recent form does not give Pharm much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Balkany Zorya will be a tough nut to crack.
The manager A. Ryazantsev was unhappy after their last game, a Second League: Group B match played at their home ground Stadion FSK Ivan. Pharm suffered a 1-3 loss to Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka (placed 5th).
Prior to that match, the Pharm manager A. Ryazantsev faced defeat when travelling to Yarud Mariupol' and losing 0-1.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Pharm's away games in the league this season with only 2 goals from 10 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Pharm have conceded 22 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Real Pharm - Balkany 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Balkany Zorya-Real Pharm H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Balkany Zorya zero wins, Real Pharm one win, two draws. zero of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  M. Zlatov 4 goals |  D. Bolokan 3 goals |
Balkany Zorya missing players
Real Pharm missing players
| Balkany Zorya | Real Pharm | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 4 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 13 |
| 16 | 12 | 4 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 28 | 11 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 22 | 37 |
| 90% | 90% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 80% | 85% |
| 70% | 70% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 50% | 65% |
| 35% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 40% | 45% |
| 25% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 30% | 25% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 10% | 25% |
| 20% | 30% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 30% | 30% |
| 50% | 40% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 80% | 60% |
| 4.5 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 4.3 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 10.3 | 7.1 |
| 2.5 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5.3 | 5.9 |
| 1.7 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1.7 | 2 |
| 30% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 20% | 31% |
- Balkany Zorya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Balkany Zorya have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Real Pharm have scored away.
- Balkany Zorya have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Real Pharm have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Real Pharm have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Real Pharm have the the worst goal difference (-20) away in Second League: Group B
- Real Pharm 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 | Metal Kharkiv | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 62 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 3 | 57 | 59 |
| 2 | Hirnyk | 20 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 50 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 39 | 47 |
| 3 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 40 |
| 4 | Tavriya | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 38 |
| 5 | Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 29 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -4 | 27 |
| 6 | MSK Dnipro Cherkasy | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | -13 | 27 |
| 7 | Peremoga | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | -5 | 22 |
| 8 | Yarud Mariupol' | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -18 | 19 |
| 9 | Balkany Zorya | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 17 | -12 | 17 |
| 10 | Real Pharm | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 22 | -26 | 15 |
| 11 | Nikopol | 19 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 25 | -22 | 14 |
| 12 | Mykolaiv II | 20 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 44 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 24 | -32 | 8 |
| 13 | Cherkashchyna-Akademiya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |