Zorya U21 and Karpaty U21 have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the Youth League.
Zorya U21 and Karpaty 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.
Zorya U21 form and stats
Zorya U21 have collected 12 points from their Youth League home games so far after 4-0-3. After failing to beat Dynamo Kiev U21 here, Zorya U21 has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.
Zorya U21 drew their last game, 0-0 away at Oleksandriya U21 (placed 4th). Ahead of that match, Zorya U21 won a home game hosting Kolos Kovalivka U21 (3-1).
Zorya U21 are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here in their league games, having scored an impressive 18 goals in 7 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Zorya U21 defense is not exactly impregnable. 11 goals conceded from 7 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Karpaty U21 form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Karpaty U21 so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-3 (win-draw-lose).
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Mariupol U21 (placed 10th) in their previous outing. The Youth League match ended in a draw 1-1. The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against Shakhtar Donetsk U21.
Karpaty U21 are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 10 times in 6 away games so far. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Karpaty U21 concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Karpaty U21 - Zorya U21 3-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last six meetings): Zorya U21 won 2 games, 0 matches ended with a draw and Karpaty U21 has 4 wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: 5 / 1Zorya U21 missing players
Karpaty U21 missing players
| Zorya U21 | Karpaty U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 24 | 18 | 6 | Scored | S | 3 | 10 | 26 |
| 21 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 16 | 28 |
| 93% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 79% | 100% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 83% | 85% |
| 36% | 57% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 83% | 77% |
| 21% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 38% |
| 57% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 77% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 23% |
| 36% | 14% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.1 | 6.6 | 5.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 1.5 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 4.9 | 6 | 5.5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.3 | 3.4 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 4 | 3.1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 158 | 78 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 56 | 136 |
| 67 | 35 | 11 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 23 | 59 |
| 36% | 51% | 55% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 43% | 44% |
- All of Karpaty U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Zorya U21's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
- Karpaty U21 have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Karpaty U21 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Karpaty U21 have yet to win a game away.
- Karpaty U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zorya U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zorya U21 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 21 | 35 |
| 2 | Vorskla Poltava U21 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 33 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 20 | 34 |
| 3 | Dynamo Kiev U21 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 36 | 19 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 17 | 34 |
| 4 | Oleksandriya U21 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 25 |
| 5 | Zorya U21 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 | Karpaty U21 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -2 | 15 |
| 7 | Desna U21 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -7 | 15 |
| 8 | Lviv U21 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -14 | 13 |
| 9 | Kolos Kovalivka U21 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | -11 | 10 |
| 10 | Mariupol U21 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 25 | -18 | 10 |
| 11 | Dnipro-1 U21 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 33 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -23 | 6 |