Another action-packed fixture in Second League: Group B as Nikopol welcome Hirnyk

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Competition: Ukraine Second League: Group B
Competition: Fri 02.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

The visiting Hirnyk side should be favourites in this visit to Nikopol, as the away team holds a 17 point advantage from their 13 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Nikopol have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Second League: Group B
  • Hirnyk have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Second League: Group B

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

These teams have little in common geographically as Hirnyk have to travel 1600 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Nikopol form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Second League: Group B this season. Nikopol have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here.

As you see from the result above, Nikopol suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

Nikopol have scored 4 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. Nikopol have conceded 9 in these home matches.

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Hirnyk form and stats

As the visiting team in Second League: Group B matches, Hirnyk have produced an overall stat of 2-3-1 so far. Things are running smoothly for Hirnyk who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Peremoga. It's three draws from Hirnyk's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

As mentioned above, Hirnyk was the only team on the pitch versus Real Pharm in their previous game, winning 6-0. This could be a tougher task.

Hirnyk are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 9 times in 6 away games so far. As opposed to that, Hirnyk have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Hirnyk - Nikopol 6-1 played earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's one Nikopol victory, two draws and seven Hirnyk wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

NikopolS. Mandrovskiy
S. Mandrovskiy
9 goals
HirnykS. Gvozdevych
S. Gvozdevych
9 goals

Nikopol missing players

Hirnyk missing players

Nikopol Hirnyk
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 3 Played P 1 6 13
2 1 0 Won W 1 2 7
3 2 0 Drew D 0 3 5
8 4 3 Lost L 0 1 1
9 4 0 Scored S 1 9 29
27 9 7 Conceded C 0 7 10
85% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
77% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 62%
38% 29% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 38%
23% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 38%
15% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 31%
31% 14% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 54%
23% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 17% 38%
62% 71% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 15%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.2 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
4.2 7.5 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5.5 6.1
1.5 2.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2.2 3
50% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 57%
Key stats in Second League: Group B this season:
  • Hirnyk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Hirnyk have scored more than double the goals of Nikopol.
  • Hirnyk have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Second League: Group B
  • Hirnyk have the most matches under the total-line (4) in Second League: Group B
  • Hirnyk have the most points from losing position (7) in Second League: Group B
  • Hirnyk have the most scored goals in the first half (18) in Second League: Group B
  • Hirnyk haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Nikopol have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Nikopol have the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Second League: Group B

  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 12 10 2 0 31 2 6 5 1 0 17 1 6 5 1 0 14 1 29 32
2 Hirnyk 13 7 5 1 29 10 7 5 2 0 20 3 6 2 3 1 9 7 19 26
3 Metalurh Zaporizhya 12 8 2 2 27 10 6 3 2 1 17 8 6 5 0 1 10 2 17 26
4 Tavriya 12 7 3 2 20 10 5 3 2 0 6 3 7 4 1 2 14 7 10 24
5 Cherkashchyna-Akademiya 10 5 4 1 14 7 6 4 2 0 8 2 4 1 2 1 6 5 7 19
6 Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka 13 5 3 5 19 18 7 3 2 2 14 8 6 2 1 3 5 10 1 18
7 Peremoga 11 3 6 2 10 8 5 3 2 0 7 2 6 0 4 2 3 6 2 15
8 Yarud Mariupol' 12 3 3 6 13 23 7 2 2 3 8 12 5 1 1 3 5 11 -10 12
9 Balkany Zorya 12 3 2 7 11 17 6 3 1 2 10 7 6 0 1 5 1 10 -6 11
10 MSK Dnipro Cherkasy 12 2 5 5 8 18 6 1 2 3 4 9 6 1 3 2 4 9 -10 11
11 Nikopol 13 2 3 8 9 27 7 1 2 4 4 9 6 1 1 4 5 18 -18 9
12 Real Pharm 13 3 0 10 8 30 6 2 0 4 6 9 7 1 0 6 2 21 -22 9
13 Mykolaiv II 13 1 2 10 7 26 5 0 0 5 2 10 8 1 2 5 5 16 -19 5

Read more about Second League: Group B

The Ukrainian Second League (Druha Liha) is the third highest level in the Ukrainian football league pyramid. It is divided into two groups with ten teams each. Each team plays 27 fixtures to decide a final league table, with the winner of each group earning promotion. The final format of this league is yet to be decided.