Match preview Youth League: Oleksandriya U21 - Shakhtar Donetsk U21

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Competition: Ukraine Youth League
Competition: Fri 23.April
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

The Oleksandriya U21 & Shakhtar Donetsk U21 managers are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Youth League league table.

Insights:
  • Oleksandriya U21 have the most clean sheets (12) in Youth League
  • Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.

Oleksandriya U21 and Shakhtar Donetsk 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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Oleksandriya U21 form and stats

Oleksandriya U21, who have the most clean sheets (12) in Youth League, have performed here this season with 6 wins from 11 Youth League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 1. The Oleksandriya U21 fans aren't used to losing league-games here and will expect new points from this game. Oleksandriya U21 has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.

The Oleksandriya U21 goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 228 minutes without conceding a goal in the Youth League.

Oleksandriya U21 can score goals in their home matches. After 11 league matches they have found the net 25 times. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Oleksandriya have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Shakhtar Donetsk U21 form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 7 wins, 1 draw and only 3 losses in the Youth League.

Today's guests are confident travelers having scored 28 goals in 11 league games away this season. Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have conceded 14 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Shakhtar Donetsk U21 - Oleksandriya U21 3-1. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Oleksandriya, four draws and four wins for Shakhtar Donetsk U21. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Oleksandriya U21 missing players

Shakhtar Donetsk U21 missing players

Oleksandriya U21 Shakhtar Donetsk U21
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 2 11 22
13 6 0 Won W 1 7 17
4 4 2 Drew D 0 1 1
5 1 0 Lost L 1 3 4
45 25 1 Scored S 4 28 66
24 3 1 Conceded C 4 14 20
91% 82% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 73% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 91% 95%
45% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 73% 77%
41% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 64% 59%
27% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 36% 32%
32% 18% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 64% 50%
59% 73% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 27% 41%
18% 27% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 9%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Key stats in Youth League this season:
  • Oleksandriya U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Oleksandriya U21 have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Youth League
  • Oleksandriya U21 have the most clean sheets (12) in Youth League
  • Oleksandriya U21 have the most clean sheets (8) at home in Youth League
  • Shakhtar Donetsk U21 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Shakhtar Donetsk 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 Dynamo Kiev U21 21 17 3 1 80 13 11 10 1 0 39 7 10 7 2 1 41 6 67 54
2 Shakhtar Donetsk U21 22 17 1 4 66 20 11 10 0 1 38 6 11 7 1 3 28 14 46 52
3 Rukh Vynnyky U21 20 13 4 3 44 19 11 9 1 1 30 8 9 4 3 2 14 11 25 43
4 Oleksandriya U21 22 13 4 5 45 24 11 6 4 1 25 3 11 7 0 4 20 21 21 43
5 Vorskla Poltava U21 21 10 4 7 46 29 10 9 0 1 31 9 11 1 4 6 15 20 17 34
6 Dnipro-1 U21 21 10 4 7 41 33 10 5 2 3 25 15 11 5 2 4 16 18 8 34
7 Kolos Kovalivka U21 21 9 4 8 46 35 10 3 2 5 25 15 11 6 2 3 21 20 11 31
8 Zorya U21 21 9 3 9 41 39 10 5 2 3 25 15 11 4 1 6 16 24 2 30
9 Mariupol U21 21 8 5 8 34 36 9 2 3 4 13 16 12 6 2 4 21 20 -2 29
10 Lviv U21 21 7 2 12 37 37 10 4 1 5 21 13 11 3 1 7 16 24 0 23
11 Minai U21 22 5 3 14 18 52 11 4 1 6 13 20 11 1 2 8 5 32 -34 18
12 Desna U21 22 3 4 15 18 59 12 1 3 8 14 32 10 2 1 7 4 27 -41 13
13 Inhulets' U21 21 3 1 17 13 80 11 1 1 9 8 40 10 2 0 8 5 40 -67 10
14 Olimpik Donetsk U21 20 1 4 15 11 64 11 0 2 9 3 31 9 1 2 6 8 33 -53 7

Read more about Youth League

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.