This could be an interesting match as Desna U21 have their presumed home advantage while Shakhtar Donetsk U21 are ahead 10 points in the Youth League table.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Desna U21 form and stats
Overall Youth League stats at home this season for Desna U21 are 1-2-1 (wins-draw-losses).
The points were shared in Desna U21's previous game, also at home. Visiting Karpaty U21 (placed 6th) travelled back with a point after a 2-2 scoreline. Heartbreak before that as Desna U21 lost 0-5 at Oleksandriya U21's place.
Goals decide football matches and Desna U21 are scoring many of them at home; 9 on target from 4 league matches. Desna U21 have conceded 6 from these games.
Shakhtar Donetsk U21 form and stats
Shakhtar Donetsk U21 are yet to lose a point on their Youth League travels this season with 3 wins from 3 away games. Impressively, the visitors are on a six-match winning run which they hope continue versus Desna U21. It’s been three wins in a row for Shakhtar Donetsk U21 on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Shakhtar Donetsk U21 are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Youth League against Zorya U21 (placed 10th). A home win before that, celebrating 3-0 vs Mariupol U21.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Shakhtar Donetsk U21 are regular goalscorers on their travels. Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have conceded 3 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 0 - 0 - 2 (Desna U21 wins - draws - Shakhtar Donetsk U21 wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.Desna U21 missing players
Shakhtar Donetsk U21 missing players
| Desna U21 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistics | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Played | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | 9 | 1 | Scored | 4 | 6 | 16 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Conceded | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 75% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 75% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 50% | 75% | 100% | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 33% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 2.3 | 2.8 | 1 | Corners For (avg) | 1.5 | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| 5.2 | 4.2 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | 6 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 2 | 2 | 4 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3.5 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 1 |
- All of Desna U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Shakhtar Donetsk U21's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Desna U21 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Desna U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Desna U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have won all their games so far.
- Shakhtar Donetsk U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 02-08-19 | | Desna U21 | 1 - 1 | Vorskla Poltava U21 |
| 10-08-19 | | Dnipro-1 U21 | 0 - 3 | Desna U21 |
| 16-08-19 | | Desna U21 | 4 - 0 | Kolos Kovalivka U21 |
| 23-08-19 | | Oleksandriya U21 | 5 - 0 | Desna U21 |
| 29-08-19 | | Desna U21 | 2 - 2 | Karpaty U21 |
| 14-09-19 | | Dynamo Kiev U21 | 10:00 | Desna U21 |
| 21-09-19 | | Desna U21 | 00:00 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 |
| 28-09-19 | | Mariupol U21 | - | Desna U21 |
| 18-10-19 | | Zorya U21 | - | Desna U21 |
| 25-10-19 | | Lviv U21 | - | Desna U21 |
| 03-08-19 | | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | 4 - 1 | Karpaty U21 |
| 09-08-19 | | Dynamo Kiev U21 | 1 - 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 |
| 17-08-19 | | Lviv U21 | 1 - 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 |
| 22-08-19 | | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | 3 - 0 | Mariupol U21 |
| 13-09-19 | | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | 3 - 0 | Zorya U21 |
| 21-09-19 | | Desna U21 | 00:00 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 |
| 26-09-19 | | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | - | Vorskla Poltava U21 |
| 04-10-19 | | Dnipro-1 U21 | - | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 |
| 18-10-19 | | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | - | Kolos Kovalivka U21 |
| 25-10-19 | | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | - | Oleksandriya U21 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Vorskla Poltava U21 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 19 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 18 |
| 3 | Oleksandriya U21 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
| 4 | Dynamo Kiev U21 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Desna U21 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 6 | Karpaty U21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 7 | Lviv U21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 7 |
| 8 | Dnipro-1 U21 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -7 | 5 |
| 9 | Kolos Kovalivka U21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -3 | 4 |
| 10 | Zorya U21 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -9 | 3 |
| 11 | Mariupol U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -12 | 0 |
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