Youth League match preview: Dnipro-1 U21 versus Mariupol U21

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Competition: Ukraine Youth League
Competition: Fri 13.March
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)

Dnipro-1 U21 hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 11 points and a 11th position in the Youth League table. Visiting Mariupol U21 holds 7th place with 23 pts.

Dnipro-1 U21 and Mariupol U21 should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Dnipro-1 U21 form and stats

Dnipro-1 U21's results here in the Youth League have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 6 defeats.

Dnipro-1 U21's previous game was a Youth League match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Mariupol U21 (placed 7th). The home side are looking to build on that result. Prior to that, an away loss at Shakhtar Donetsk U21.

Dnipro-1 U21 aren't scoring a lot here in the league, with only 9 goals from 10 games. Neutralizing the opposition is a challenge, Dnipro-1 U21 having conceded 25 goals here so far.

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Mariupol U21 form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Mariupol U21, who have the most conceded goals (29) away in Youth League, so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 1-0-9 (win-draw-lose).

Mariupol U21 play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 2-3 to Dnipro-1 U21 (placed 11th). Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Vorskla Poltava U21.

Mariupol U21 have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 10 league away games 10 goals have been scored. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Mariupol U21 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Dnipro-1 U21 - Mariupol U21 3-2 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Dnipro-1 U21 wins - draws - Mariupol U21 wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero had two or less.

Dnipro-1 U21 missing players

Mariupol U21 missing players

Dnipro-1 U21 Mariupol U21
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 10 20
2 1 0 Won W 1 1 7
5 3 1 Drew D 0 0 2
13 6 2 Lost L 2 9 11
16 9 4 Scored S 6 10 26
47 25 7 Conceded C 8 29 38
90% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 85%
65% 80% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 70%
45% 60% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 60% 40%
20% 20% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 30% 20%
55% 60% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 60% 60%
10% 10% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
45% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 30%
 
4.3 5.2 3.7 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.1 4.2
6.1 5.8 9.7 Corners against (avg) C A 1.5 6 5.4
2.8 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.5 2.4
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 2 6
 
137 84 19 Total Shots T S 14 57 128
56 32 8 Shots on Target S O 5 20 54
27% 28% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 100% 40% 44%
Key stats in Youth League this season:
  • All of Mariupol U21's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the fewest points (6) at home
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the fewest scored goals (16)
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the fewest scored goals (9) at home
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6)
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the most conceded goals (25) at home
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the most conceded goals (47)
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the most dropped points from leading position (13)
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the the worst goal difference (-16) at home
  • Dnipro-1 U21 has the the worst goal difference (-31)
  • Dnipro-1 U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Dnipro-1 U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Dnipro-1 U21 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Mariupol U21 has the most conceded goals (29) away
  • Mariupol U21 has the the worst goal difference (-19) away
  • Mariupol U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Mariupol U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Mariupol U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mariupol U21 have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Mariupol U21 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 Shakhtar Donetsk U21 20 16 2 2 44 15 10 8 1 1 23 7 10 8 1 1 21 8 29 50
2 Dynamo Kiev U21 20 15 3 2 54 25 10 7 1 2 27 14 10 8 2 0 27 11 29 48
3 Vorskla Poltava U21 20 12 4 4 46 28 10 6 2 2 25 15 10 6 2 2 21 13 18 40
4 Oleksandriya U21 20 10 3 7 37 25 10 5 2 3 22 12 10 5 1 4 15 13 12 33
5 Zorya U21 20 9 2 9 36 30 10 6 0 4 27 16 10 3 2 5 9 14 6 29
6 Karpaty U21 20 7 5 8 36 36 10 6 1 3 20 12 10 1 4 5 16 24 0 26
7 Mariupol U21 20 7 2 11 26 38 10 6 2 2 16 9 10 1 0 9 10 29 -12 23
8 Lviv U21 20 7 2 11 26 40 10 5 1 4 15 12 10 2 1 7 11 28 -14 23
9 Desna U21 20 5 3 12 23 38 10 3 3 4 15 16 10 2 0 8 8 22 -15 18
10 Kolos Kovalivka U21 20 3 3 14 17 39 10 3 1 6 10 14 10 0 2 8 7 25 -22 12
11 Dnipro-1 U21 20 2 5 13 16 47 10 1 3 6 9 25 10 1 2 7 7 22 -31 11

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The Ukrainian U21 league is a result of Ukraine starting league championships from junior teams in all age groups. Developing younger generations of football players is seen as vital to increase the overall quality of Ukrainian football. The Ukrainian U21 league is the premier league for youth players, the final step before senior football.