Nikopol opposes Mykolaiv in Second League: Group B confrontation

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Competition: Ukraine Second League: Group B
Competition: Sun 10.October
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Elektrometalurh-NFZ (7200 seats)

Second League: Group B: Two contenders in reasonable shape get together for this fixture. Mykolaiv could have a slight edge with their 2nd place in the standings?

Insights:
  • Nikopol have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Mykolaiv have the most scored goals (28) in Second League: Group B

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Nikopol form and stats

Nikopol have played 6 Second League: Group B games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-0 (wins-draws-losses).

A good away victory last time out for Nikopol, who won 4-0 against Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka (placed 13th). As mentioned above, Nikopol "killed" Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Krystal in a game that was won 2-1.

The Nikopol fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Mykolaiv form and stats

Playing away, Mykolaiv have won 4 games, drawn 1 and suffered 0 defeats in the Second League: Group B this season. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Mykolaiv hope to make it five in this match.

Mykolaiv have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 180 minutes since they last conceded in Second League: Group B.

Impressive finishing secured the home win 2-0 against Vovchansk in their previous game.

Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Skoruk Tomakivka.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 14 goals in 5 league games away this season. Mykolaiv's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 8 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

MykolaivS. Kravchenko
S. Kravchenko
11 goals
NikopolB. Gora
B. Gora
4 goals
NikopolM. Rogulin
M. Rogulin
3 goals

Nikopol missing players

Mykolaiv missing players

Nikopol Mykolaiv
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 1 5 12
5 2 0 Won W 1 4 8
4 4 1 Drew D 0 1 3
3 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
19 10 2 Scored S 3 14 28
22 8 2 Conceded C 1 8 14
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
92% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 75%
50% 33% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 80% 50%
17% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 17%
58% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 75%
17% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
7.3 7 4 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3 4
4.3 4 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.3 4.4
3.2 5 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.7 2.2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
10 11.5 12 Shots (avg) S ( 9 7.3 9.8
6.7 6.5 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 3 4.6
30% 31% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 78% 49%
Key stats in Second League: Group B this season:
  • All of Mykolaiv's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • All of Nikopol's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Mykolaiv have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Mykolaiv have not yet lost a game away.
  • Mykolaiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mykolaiv have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Mykolaiv have the most points from losing position (15) in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have the most scored goals (14) away in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have the most scored goals (28) in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have the most scored goals in the second half (15) in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Mykolaiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Nikopol have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Nikopol have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Nikopol have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Nikopol haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Metalurh Zaporizhya 12 9 3 0 22 4 5 5 0 0 12 1 7 4 3 0 10 3 18 30
2 Mykolaiv 12 8 3 1 28 14 7 4 2 1 14 6 5 4 1 0 14 8 14 27
3 Skoruk Tomakivka 12 7 3 2 18 9 6 4 1 1 12 6 6 3 2 1 6 3 9 24
4 Balkany Zorya 12 6 5 1 20 10 5 2 2 1 8 3 7 4 3 0 12 7 10 23
5 Peremoga 12 7 1 4 19 6 7 3 1 3 12 4 5 4 0 1 7 2 13 22
6 Nikopol 12 5 4 3 19 22 6 2 4 0 10 8 6 3 0 3 9 14 -3 19
7 Vovchansk 12 5 3 4 18 14 6 3 2 1 12 6 6 2 1 3 6 8 4 18
8 Trostianets 12 5 2 5 16 14 6 4 0 2 9 5 6 1 2 3 7 9 2 17
9 SK Poltava 12 4 4 4 15 17 7 2 3 2 11 8 5 2 1 2 4 9 -2 16
10 Viktoriya Mykolaivka 12 4 3 5 13 16 5 2 0 3 5 7 7 2 3 2 8 9 -3 15
11 Yarud Mariupol' 12 3 5 4 21 18 7 2 2 3 14 13 5 1 3 1 7 5 3 14
12 Tavriya 11 3 4 4 15 14 5 2 2 1 7 5 6 1 2 3 8 9 1 13
13 Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka 12 3 2 7 13 27 7 1 2 4 7 13 5 2 0 3 6 14 -14 11
14 Krystal 12 1 2 9 12 20 7 1 2 4 9 7 5 0 0 5 3 13 -8 5
15 Sumy 11 1 2 8 9 30 4 1 0 3 6 8 7 0 2 5 3 22 -21 5
16 Real Pharm 12 1 0 11 14 37 5 1 0 4 9 15 7 0 0 7 5 22 -23 3

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.