Zorya U21 fights Desna U21 in Youth League battle

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Competition: Ukraine Youth League
Competition: Fri 12.February
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Zorya U21 are in the 9th position while the guesting Desna U21 worry at 11th.

Insights:
  • Zorya U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Desna U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

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Zorya U21 form and stats

Zorya U21 have played 6 Youth League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-1-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Zorya can score goals in their home matches. After 6 league matches they have found the net 14 times. Zorya have conceded 13 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Desna U21 form and stats

As the visiting team in Youth League matches, Desna U21 have produced an overall stat of 2-1-3 so far. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Desna are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

The match against Mariupol U21 looked like a defeat for Desna, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 2-2. Mateja Stojanović equalized in the 90th minute.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Desna U21 as they have only managed to score 4 times from 6 away games in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Desna concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Desna U21 - Zorya 0-3. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: four wins for Zorya U21, one draw and zero wins for Desna U21. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.

Zorya U21 missing players

Desna U21 missing players

Zorya U21 Desna U21
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
12 6 1 Played P 2 6 13
5 2 1 Won W 1 2 3
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 4
5 3 0 Lost L 1 3 6
23 14 4 Scored S 2 4 15
19 13 2 Conceded C 8 16 32
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 83% 85%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 85%
67% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 69%
33% 67% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 46%
33% 67% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 17% 23%
58% 83% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 17% 46%
25% 17% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 33% 23%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 67% 46%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0.2 0.4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0.2 0.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0.9 1.4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0.5 0.3
0.5 0.8 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.2 0.1
425% 325% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 400% 1000%
Key stats in Youth League this season:
  • All of Zorya U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Desna U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Zorya U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zorya U21 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Desna U21 have scored away.
  • Zorya U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Zorya 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 13 12 0 1 50 9 7 7 0 0 22 5 6 5 0 1 28 4 41 36
2 Shakhtar Donetsk U21 13 10 0 3 45 15 6 6 0 0 26 3 7 4 0 3 19 12 30 30
3 Oleksandriya U21 13 9 1 3 34 9 8 6 1 1 23 1 5 3 0 2 11 8 25 28
4 Rukh Vynnyky U21 12 7 3 2 23 10 7 5 1 1 16 6 5 2 2 1 7 4 13 24
5 Mariupol U21 13 6 2 5 22 25 1 0 0 1 1 5 12 6 2 4 21 20 -3 20
6 Kolos Kovalivka U21 13 5 4 4 28 21 7 3 2 2 20 6 6 2 2 2 8 15 7 19
7 Dnipro-1 U21 13 5 3 5 20 23 7 2 2 3 9 13 6 3 1 2 11 10 -3 18
8 Lviv U21 13 5 2 6 27 18 6 3 1 2 18 6 7 2 1 4 9 12 9 17
9 Zorya U21 12 5 2 5 23 19 6 2 1 3 14 13 6 3 1 2 9 6 4 17
10 Vorskla Poltava U21 12 4 3 5 21 19 5 4 0 1 15 5 7 0 3 4 6 14 2 15
11 Desna U21 13 3 4 6 15 32 7 1 3 3 11 16 6 2 1 3 4 16 -17 13
12 Minai U21 13 2 2 9 12 34 6 1 1 4 7 14 7 1 1 5 5 20 -22 8
13 Inhulets' U21 13 1 1 11 6 55 8 1 1 6 5 26 5 0 0 5 1 29 -49 4
14 Olimpik Donetsk U21 12 0 3 9 7 44 8 0 2 6 3 24 4 0 1 3 4 20 -37 3

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.