FC Dynamo Kyiv will face FC Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League matchday 22 game.
The match will take place on Saturday, April 22, at the Dynamo Stadium named after Valeriy Lobanovskyi. Kick-off – 17:00.
DYNAMO
UPL position – 4 (40 points, 21 matches, 12 wins, 4 draws, 5 defeats, goal difference – 30:17).
Current season
In the previous game, after two wins in a row, Dynamo lost points again. The White-Blues drew against FC Rukh Lviv.
After this draw, one can probably say Dynamo won’t be laying claims on the league title this season.
Last 5 matches: W-3, D-1, L-1
Players’ UPL statistics
Most appearances: Harmash, Sydorchuk – 20, Vanat – 19, Buialskyi, Shepelev – 18, Karavayev, Vivcharenko, Popov, Lonwijk – 16.
Most starting lineup appearances: Sydorchuk – 19, Buialskyi – 18, Vanat, Popov, Shepelev – 15.
Most time played: Sydorchuk – 1737 minutes, Buialskyi – 1580, Neshcheret – 1205, Vanat – 1203, Popov – 1172.
Goalscorers: Buialskyi – 11, Vanat – 8, Lonwijk, Tymchyk, Shepelev, Ramirez, Tsarenko – 1.
Suspended: —
SHAKHTAR
UPL position – 1 (52 points, 21 matches, 16 wins, 4 draws, 1 defeat, goal difference – 52:15).
Current season
Shakhtar are doing great job in the second part of the season with seven wins and only one draw. Thus currently they’re seven points ahead of SC Dnipro-1. Shakhtar scored 23 goals this spring and conceded only four.
Last 5 matches: W-4, D-1
Players’ UPL statistics
Most appearances: Sudakov – 21, Bondarenko, Matviyenko, Sikan, Trubin – 20, Mykhailychenko, Stepanenko – 18, Bondar – 17.
Most starting lineup appearances: Trubin – 20, Matviyenko, Sudakov – 19. Stepanenko – 18, Bondarenko – 17.
Most time played: Trubin – 1800 minutes, Matviyenko – 1738, Sudakov – 1600, Bondarenko – 1487, Bondar – 1456, Mykhailychenko – 1455.
Goalscorers: Sikan – 8, Kryskiv, Bondarenko – 5, Zubkov, Sudakov – 4, Traore – 3, Shved, Kelsy – 3, Mykhailychenko – 2, Rakytskyi, Gocholeishvili, Lucas Taylor, Konoplia, Petriak, Đurasek, Bondar, Stepanenko, Matviyenko – 1.
Suspended: —
Face to face
Total – 192 matches: 84 Dynamo wins, 46 draws, 61 Shakhtar wins, goal difference – 255:220.
Total in the UPL – 68 matches: +25=18-26, goal difference – 83:85.
Previous face-to-face match
UPL. Matchday 7
Shakhtar – Dynamo – 3:1 (1:0)
16.10.2022. Lviv, Arena Lviv
Goals: Zubkov (29), Mudryk (48), Sikan (74) – Vanat (46).
