Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Bukovyna & Ahrobiznes Volochysk face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Ukrainian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Bukovyna have less rest than Ahrobiznes Volochysk in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Second League: Group A game only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Rubikon, was also a home game here at Stadion Bukovyna. The away team is better rested.
Bukovyna form and stats
Last season, Bukovyna's Ukrainian Cup journey ended in the 1st round.Bukovyna's previous game was a Second League: Group A match also played at home, ending 5-1 versus Rubikon. The home side are looking to build on that result. As indicated by the result mentioned above, Bukovyna played a great game against Rubikon and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Before that game, the home loss against Munkacs with the scoreline 0-1.The manager Y. Kovalenko will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to MSK Dnipro Cherkasy in only three days.
Ahrobiznes Volochysk form and stats
Ahrobiznes's mission in Ukrainian Cup last season failed in the semi-finals.It's not happening yet for Ahrobiznes Volochysk on their Persha Liga travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different? Three consecutive losses in away matches means Ahrobiznes are growing more and more desperate for a good performance on the road.
Ahrobiznes lost away at Polessya (0-1) in their previous game and are perhaps starting to feel homesick.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-0 against Avanhard in the Persha Liga.A new game in only four days for Ahrobiznes, the Persha Liga home match versus Hirnyk. Busy days.
It's early days yet, but Ahrobiznes Volochysk has scored 0 and conceded 4 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Head-to-head numbers (for the former three meetings): Bukovyna won zero games, zero matches ended with a tie and Ahrobiznes Volochysk have three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / zeroTop Goalscorers
  F. Salback 2 goals |  V. Grusha 2 goals | T. Syvka 1 goals |
Bukovyna missing players
Ahrobiznes Volochysk missing players
| Bukovyna | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 10 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Won | W | 4 | 10 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 30 | 14 | Scored | S | 12 | 28 | ||
| 29 | 11 | Conceded | C | 11 | 25 | ||
| 84% | 77% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | ||
| 56% | 38% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 60% | 60% | ||
| 52% | 38% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 40% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 23% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 20% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 10% | 8% | ||
| 44% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 20% | 36% | ||
| 36% | 46% | Failed to Score | F T | 30% | 24% | ||
| 3.9 | 4.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 3.4 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 4.4 | ||
| 2.3 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6.4 | 7.1 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.1 | 5.5 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.3 | ||
| 41% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 46% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Hirnyk | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| 2 | Metal Kharkiv | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Avanhard | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Obolon'-Brovar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 5 | Nyva Ternopil' | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Polessya | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 | Minai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Volyn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 | Mykolaiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Podillya Khmelnytskyi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Alians Lypova Dolyna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 11 | Olimpik Donetsk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 4 |
| 12 | Prykarpattia | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | -1 | 3 |
| 13 | Hirnyk-Sport | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | -2 | 3 |
| 14 | VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 3 |
| 15 | Kremin' | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -6 | 3 |
| 16 | Uzhhorod | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -10 | 1 |