Mircea Lusescu’s men have won 15 matches out of 22 this season, lost five and played in a draw twice (71,2% of points), goal difference is 48:19.
Donetsk side have won four matches in the second part of current season and lost two, goal difference is 12:5.
Away and home
This season Shakhtar have already played twelve away matches. They won seven of them, lost four and played in a draw once. Thus they’ve got 22 points out of 36 (61%).
Dynamo won eight home fixtures, lost one and played in a draw twice. That means that they’ve earned 26 points out of 33 (79%).
Shakhtar scored 25 goals away and conceded 15. The White-Blues hit the target 29 times at home arena while their opponents – 7.
Shots accuracy
Shakhtar players unleashed 164 shots with 81 on target. Accuracy is equal to 49,4%.
Donetsk side let their opponents shoot 97 times in away matches (49 shots on target or 50,5%).
Dynamo shot 152 times at the NSC Olimpiyskyi with 82 of shots on target (53,9 %).
Kyivans opponents unleashed 87 shots. 35 of them were on target (41,4%).
Shakhtar – leader in corners, Dynamo – in offsides
Dynamo put 80 corners at the NSC Olimpiyskyi this season while their opponents – 34.
Shakhtar put 105 corners away and opposition – 26.
Lucescu’s men were flagged offside 26 times and home teams – 12.
Dynamo performers had the same problem in Kyiv 46 times and their opponents – 31.
Discipline and punishments
Shakhtar players got 24 bookings away and not a single red card.
The White-Blues got 18 yellow cards at the NSC Olimpiyskyi. Twice Dynamo performers were sent off.
Referees awarded penalty for Dynamo twice in Kyiv (scored twice).
Donetsk side also converted from the spot twice away and conceded three times.
Personalities in figures
As for the number of appearances this season (taking into account the match against FC Arsenal Kyiv) Shakhtar leaders are Dario Srna (22), Douglas Costa (21), Alex Teixeira (21), Luiz Adriano (19), Fred (19), Yaroslav Rakytskyi (18) and Eduardo (18).
Dynamo leaders are Jeremain Lens (23 appearances), Oleh Husiev (22), Dieumerci Mbokani (22) and Andriy Yarmolenko (21).
The White-Blues best striker is Dieumerci Mbokani with 13 goals. Yarmolenko has 10 well-placed shots to his name, Belhanda – six and Lens – five.
Shakhtar best finisher Luiz Adriano has already netted 11 goals this season, Eduardo – seven, Srna, Teixeira and Facundo Fereyra – six each.
As for assists, Dynamo best performers are Mbokani (8) and Miguel (5). Speaking about Shakhtar, such players are Bernard (7), Srna (7) and Douglas Costa (6).
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