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 8th position while the guesting Minai U21 worry at 11th.
- Zorya U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Minai U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Zorya U21 form and stats
6 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Zorya U21 have to build on here in the Youth League. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Zorya after consecutive victories at their own ground.
Goals are plentiful in the league this season as Zorya has scored 29 goals here in 11 home games. Zorya's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 16 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Minai U21 form and stats
There's been little loot from Minai U21's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 12 away games in the Youth League. Minai U21 only have 1 win to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Minai have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone eleven consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Olimpik Donetsk U21 game.
A new game in only three days for Minai, the Youth League home match versus Shakhtar Donetsk U21. Busy days.
There's been a serious shortage of goals from Minai's away games in the league this season with only 6 goals from 12 matches. Minai can't defend away. 36 goals have been scored by the opposition in 12 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Minai U21 - Zorya 1-2.Zorya U21 missing players
Minai U21 missing players
| Zorya U21 | Minai U21 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 23 |
| 10 | 6 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 15 |
| 45 | 29 | 14 | Scored | S | 2 | 6 | 19 |
| 40 | 16 | 2 | Conceded | C | 10 | 36 | 56 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 83% | 91% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 75% | 83% |
| 77% | 82% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 65% |
| 50% | 64% | 75% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 58% | 43% |
| 41% | 45% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 42% | 26% |
| 64% | 73% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 42% | 43% |
| 23% | 27% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 25% | 26% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 39% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.3 | 0.4 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.8 | 1.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.4 | 0.8 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 475% | 325% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
- All of Zorya U21's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Minai U21 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Minai U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Zorya U21 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Zorya U21 have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Zorya U21 have scored more than double the goals of Minai U21.
- 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 | 23 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 86 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 41 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 45 | 8 | 70 | 60 |
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk U21 | 23 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 68 | 20 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 30 | 14 | 48 | 55 |
| 3 | Rukh Vynnyky U21 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 53 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 27 | 47 |
| 4 | Oleksandriya U21 | 23 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 45 | 26 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 43 |
| 5 | Kolos Kovalivka U21 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 55 | 39 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 37 |
| 6 | Vorskla Poltava U21 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 33 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 23 | 16 | 37 |
| 7 | Dnipro-1 U21 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 9 | 37 |
| 8 | Zorya U21 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 40 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 33 |
| 9 | Mariupol U21 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 20 | -1 | 33 |
| 10 | Lviv U21 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 41 | 43 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -2 | 24 |
| 11 | Minai U21 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 19 | 56 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 36 | -37 | 18 |
| 12 | Desna U21 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 63 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 31 | -41 | 14 |
| 13 | Inhulets' U21 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 15 | 87 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 45 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 42 | -72 | 10 |
| 14 | Olimpik Donetsk U21 | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 71 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 38 | -57 | 7 |