National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Peremoga or Hirnyk-Sport that keep their silverware dream alive.
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.
Peremoga form and stats
Peremoga participated in Ukrainian Cup the last season, where they reached the 1st round.Peremoga's last game was hosting Krystal and winning 5-0. As mentioned above, Peremoga "killed" Krystal in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Yarud Mariupol' and winning 2-1.Peremoga are traveling soon after this match as the Second League: Group B match at Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka awaits in three days.
Hirnyk-Sport form and stats
Hirnyk-Sport was sent out of Ukrainian Cup in the 3rd round last season.Hirnyk-Sport are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Persha Liga, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).
Two away games in a row for Hirnyk-Sport, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Nyva Ternopil' in the Persha Liga.
A loss against Hirnyk was the result prior to that, in a Persha Liga home game.A quick return to home after this game, as Hirnyk-Sport are hosting Olimpik Donetsk in the Persha Liga only four days away.
It's early days yet, but Hirnyk-Sport has scored 2 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  A. Kicha 4 goals |  A. Radchenko 2 goals |  Y. Kravchuk 2 goals |
Peremoga missing players
Hirnyk-Sport missing players
| Peremoga | Hirnyk-Sport | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 5 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 3 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | ||
| 10 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 16 | ||
| 28 | 18 | Scored | S | 17 | 28 | ||
| 31 | 14 | Conceded | C | 15 | 41 | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 88% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 31% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 44% | 38% | BTTS | BTTS | 42% | 44% | ||
| 28% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 20% | ||
| 40% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 36% | ||
| 5.7 | 6.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.1 | 5.9 | ||
| 5.4 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.6 | 2.2 | ||
| 2 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 5.6 | 6.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.9 | 6 | ||
| 3.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 40% | 44% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 34% | ||
| 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 |