National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Minai or Inhulets that keep their silverware dream alive.
Minai form and stats
Minai was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Ukrainian Cup.Home games in the Persha Liga have been a walk in the park for Minai so far, with 25 points won from 10 matches; 8 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss. On the other hand, in the Ukrainian Cup, Minai has performed like this (both home and away): 3 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. It’s been three wins in a row for Minai here at Stadion Mynai, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Minai's last game was hosting Obolon'-Brovar and winning 4-1. Ahead of that match, Minai won a home game hosting Obolon'-Brovar (4-1).
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (20 in 10 games), Minai's attacking play is working. Minai are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Mynai in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 10 matches.
Inhulets form and stats
Last season their Ukrainian Cup adventure ended in the final.The visitors are W5-D1-L4 on the road this term. That's in the Persha Liga. Total Ukrainian Cup statistics for Inhulets: 2 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
Inhulets play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Cherkashchyna-Akademiya. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Cherkashchyna-Akademiya at their stadium, the result 2-1.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Inhulets have scored 14 goals in 10 league games away. Inhulets are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 8 times in 10 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
| N. Sitchinava 14 goals | A. Nuriev 12 goals | R. Gegedosh 9 goals |
Minai missing players
Inhulets missing players
| Minai | Inhulets | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 9 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 8 | ||
| 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 4 | 4 | ||
| 42 | 22 | Scored | S | 15 | 36 | ||
| 23 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 16 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 84% | ||
| 76% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 73% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 30% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | ||
| 12% | 10% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 60% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 40% | ||
| 20% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 52% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 24% | ||
| 4.5 | 4.9 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.8 | ||
| 3.9 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.3 | ||
| 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 236 | 141 | Total Shots | T S | 97 | 265 | ||
| 102 | 63 | Shots on Target | S O | 45 | 116 | ||
| 34% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 28% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rukh Vynnyky | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 39 |
| 2 | Volyn | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 38 |
| 3 | Inhulets | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 17 | 37 |
| 4 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 19 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 14 | 37 |
| 5 | Minai | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 37 |
| 6 | Obolon'-Brovar | 19 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 37 |
| 7 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 19 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 35 |
| 8 | Avanhard | 19 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | Hirnyk-Sport | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -4 | 27 |
| 10 | Chornomorets | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 18 | -7 | 22 |
| 11 | Prykarpattia | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 28 | 30 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 16 | -2 | 20 |
| 12 | Mykolaiv | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -7 | 18 |
| 13 | Kremin' | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 39 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -12 | 16 |
| 14 | Balkany Zorya | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 24 | -15 | 15 |
| 15 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 19 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 18 | -19 | 9 |
| 16 | Cherkashchyna-Akademiya | 19 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 43 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 19 | -27 | 6 |