There's been ups and downs for these two teams so far this season, occupying positions near the middle of the Youth League table so far. Here's the Karpaty U21 - Oleksandriya U21 latest:
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.
Karpaty U21 form and stats
18 points is a decent return from 9 Youth League games here at Stadion SKIF for Karpaty U21. The data says 6 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Karpaty U21 after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Karpaty U21 are confident in defense, having played 221 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
It's back home for Karpaty U21, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Kolos Kovalivka U21 away with the result 1-0. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Dnipro-1 U21.
There will be little rest for Karpaty U21 after this match as they are travelling to Lviv U21 for a Youth League game in only four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (20 in 9 games), Karpaty U21's attacking play is working. Karpaty U21 have conceded 12 in these home matches.
Oleksandriya U21 form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most clean sheets (3) away in Youth League, on their Youth League travels is 5 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Oleksandriya U21, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-4 versus Lviv U21 (placed 8th). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Kolos Kovalivka U21.
A quick return to home after this game, as Oleksandriya U21 are hosting Dynamo Kiev U21 in the Youth League only three days away.
The travelling fans enjoy Oleksandriya U21's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 9 league matches away. 13 goals have been conceded by Oleksandriya U21 in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Oleksandriya U21 - Karpaty U21 3-1. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: one - three - three (Karpaty U21 wins - draws - Oleksandriya U21 wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Karpaty U21 missing players
Oleksandriya U21 missing players
| Karpaty U21 | Oleksandriya U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs
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Statistics | Stat | vs
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Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 7 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 7 |
| 36 | 20 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 15 | 35 |
| 34 | 12 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 13 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 78% | 78% |
| 72% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 78% | 78% |
| 61% | 56% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 44% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 67% | 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 67% | 67% |
| 33% | 56% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 4.1 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.5 | 5.4 | 4.8 |
| 2.9 | 2.7 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 4.8 | 4 |
| 2.6 | 2.1 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 3.2 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 170 | 99 | 30 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 82 | 184 |
| 79 | 46 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 34 | 71 |
| 41% | 43% | 41% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 41% | 44% |
- All of Karpaty U21's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Karpaty U21 has the most clean sheets (5) at home
- Karpaty U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Karpaty U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Oleksandriya U21 has the most clean sheets (3) away
- Oleksandriya U21 have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Oleksandriya U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dynamo Kiev U21 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 47 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 24 | 44 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 22 | 41 |
| 3 | Vorskla Poltava U21 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 39 |
| 4 | Oleksandriya U21 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 35 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 31 |
| 5 | Karpaty U21 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 36 | 34 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 22 | 2 | 25 |
| 6 | Zorya U21 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 27 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 23 |
| 7 | Mariupol U21 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 34 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 26 | -11 | 22 |
| 8 | Lviv U21 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -12 | 20 |
| 9 | Desna U21 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 36 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 22 | -14 | 18 |
| 10 | Kolos Kovalivka U21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -14 | 12 |
| 11 | Dnipro-1 U21 | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 43 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 20 | -30 | 8 |