FC Dynamo Kyiv
Five last UPL matches: 5 wins, goal difference – 14:2
Five last home matches: 4 wins, 1 draw, goal difference – 11:1
Five most stable first team regulars: Aleksandar Dragovic, Danilo Silva – 15 appearances each, Serhiy Rybalka, Younes Belhanda, Andriy Yarmolenko – 13 appearances each
Goalkeeper #1: Olexandr Shovkovskyi – 11 matches played (6 goals conceded)
Best assistant: Jeremain Lens – 8 assists
Best domestic league striker: Andriy Yarmolenko – 9 goals
Leader according to goal + assist system: Andriy Yarmolenko – 15 (9 + 6)
Injured players: Yevhen Makarenko, Jeremain Lens
One step from suspension: Serhiy Sydorchuk (3 bookings)
FC Illichivets Mariupol
Five last UPL matches: 1 win, 1 draw, 3 defeats, goal difference – 6:9
Five last away matches: 0 wins, 2 draws, 3 defeats, goal difference – 3:7
Five most stable first team regulars: Serhiy Hryn, Dmytro Myshniov – 15 appearances each, Andriy Totovytskyi – 14 (he’s joined FC Zoria Luhansk), Vladyslav Kulach – 12 (he’s joined FC Metalurh Zaporizhia), Yevhen Halchuk – 11
Goalkeeper #1: Yevhen Halchuk – 11 matches played (23 goals conceded)
Best assistant: Serhiy Hryn – 2 assists
Best domestic league strikers: Serhiy Yavorskyi, Andriy Totovytskyi – 3 goals each
Leader according to goal + assist system: Serhiy Hryn – 4 (2 + 2)
Injured players: Dmytro Myshniov
One step from suspension: Olexandr Chyzhov, Andriy Oberemko, Olexandr Mandziuk, Serhiy Yavorskyi (3 bookings each)
Face-to-face
These two sides have faced each other 33 times already. Dynamo have won 28 matches and Illichivets – one. Four more games have ended in a draw. Goal difference – 78:19
Dynamo home matches against Illichivets: 14 wins, one draw, goal difference – 14:4
Five last face-to-face UPL matches: 0:0, 1:0, 1:0, 2:0, 4:1
Best strikers in five last face-to-face UPL matches: Artem Kravets (Dynamo) – 3 goals, Serhiy Yavorskyi (Illichivets) – 1 goal
Last face-to-face match:
2014/15 UPL. Matchday 4
17.08.2014. Kyiv, NSC Olimpiyskyi. 12,140 spectators
FC Illichivets Mariupol – FC Dynamo Kyiv – 1:4 (0:1)
Goals: Yavorskyi (66) – Kravets (6, 58, 87), Husiev (54)
Interesting peculiarity
Last time the White-Blues played the domestic league home fixture at Dynamo Stadium named after Valeriy Lobanovskyi on December 5 2011. They defeated FC Metalurh Donetsk (1:0) due to the goal netted by Ognjen Vukojevic 89 minutes into the match.
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