In the Matchday 11 fixture of the Ukrainian Premier League against Kryvbas (2–0), Dynamo midfielder Andriy Yarmolenko became the all-time leading goalscorer in the history of the Ukrainian championship.
The renowned White-and-Blues midfielder reached the coveted milestone of 125 goals thanks to a successfully converted penalty in the 43rd minute of the match.
We take a closer look at Andriy Yarmolenko’s goalscoring record in the Ukrainian championship, which began on May 11, 2008, when he scored in the 89th minute of the Matchday 29 fixture of the 2007/2008 Higher League season against Vorskla (2:1).
During his time in the Ukrainian championship, Andriy Yarmolenko has scored against 28 different teams. His most frequent victims have been Odesa side Chornomorets, against whom he has scored 14 goals. Other teams against which the winger has scored frequently are Kryvbas (11 goals) and Volyn (10 goals).
Teams against which Andriy Yarmolenko has scored in the Ukrainian championship:
14 – Chornomorets;
11 – Kryvbas;
10 – Volyn;
8 – Vorskla;
7 each – Oleksandriya, Metalurh Donetsk;
6 – Obolon;
5 each – Shakhtar, Zorya, Karpaty, Dnipro, Metalurh Zaporizhzhia;
4 each – Tavriya, Illichivets/ Mariupol;
3 each – LNZ, Metalist, Hoverla, Olimpik, Arsenal;
2 each – Epitsentr, Kolos, Veres, Zirka, Stal Kamianske;
1 each – Polissia, Livyi Bereh, Poltava, Sevastopol.
In the Ukrainian championship, Andriy Yarmolenko has managed to beat 44 goalkeepers. He has scored most often against Yurii Pankiv (7 goals), Vitalii Nedilko (6 goals), and Dmytro Bezruk and Oleksandr Kemkin (5 goals each).
Goalkeepers who have conceded goals from Andriy Yarmolenko in the Ukrainian championship:
7 – Yurii Pankiv (Oleksandriya – 3, Metalurh Donetsk – 2, Stal Kamianske – 2);
6 – Vitalii Nedilko (Volyn);
5 each – Dmytro Bezruk (Chornomorets), Oleksandr Kemkin (Kryvbas – 4, Karpaty – 1);
4 each – Oleksandr Bandura (Metalurh Donetsk), Artem Shtanko (Kryvbas);
3 each – Nazarii Fedorivskyi (Obolon), Yevhen Past (Zirka – 2, Chornomorets – 1), Jan Laštůvka (Dnipro), Dmytro Bezotosnyi (Chornomorets), Maksym Startsev (Tavriya – 1, Volyn – 1, Metalurh Zaporizhzhia – 1), Serhii Pohorilyi (Arsenal Kyiv – 2, Tavriya – 1), Andriy Pyatov (Shakhtar), Bohdan Shust (Zorya – 2, Illichivets/Mariupol – 1), Serhii Dolhanskyi (Vorskla);
2 each – Nikita Fedotov (Epitsentr), Yevhenii Kucherenko (LNZ), Mykyta Shevchenko (Shakhtar), Zauri Makharadze (Olimpik), Andriy Novak (Oleksandriya), Roman Pidkivka (Karpaty), Dmytro Babenko (Hoverla), Artem Kychak (Volyn), Roman Mysak (Karpaty), Yevhen Borovyk (Kryvbas – 1, Chornomorets – 1), Dmytro Nepohodov (Vorskla), Yevhen Halchuk (Illichivets/Mariupol), Damir Kahriman (Tavriya), Libor Hrdlička (Metalurh Zaporizhzhia), Krševan Santini (Zorya), Oleksandr Horiaiinov (Metalist), Vladimir Dišljenković (Metalurh Donetsk – 1, Metalist – 1), Denys Boyko (Dnipro), Stanislav Bohush (Arsenal Kyiv – 1, Vorskla – 1);
1 each – Mykyta Minchev (SC Poltava), Ivan Pakholyuk (Kolos), Nazar Makarenko (Oleksandriya), Valentyn Horokh (Veres), Artur Rudko (Chornomorets), Denys Marchenko (Obolon), Andriy Klishchuk (Kryvbas), Maksym Mekhaniv (Livyi Bereh), Yevhenii Volynets (Polissia), Kiril Fesiun (Kolos), Vadym Yushchyshyn (Veres), Pavlo Isenko (Vorskla), Herman Penkov (LNZ), Oleksii Shevchenko (Chornomorets), Vladyslav Levanidov (Oleksandriya), Danylo Kanevtsev (Chornomorets), Andriy Marchuk (Volyn), Tymofii Sheremeta (Metalurh Zaporizhzhia), Oleksandr Tkachenko (Vorskla), Serhii Litovchenko (Olimpik), Vitalii Rudenko (Metalurh Zaporizhzhia), Oleksandr Nad (Hoverla), Ihor Shukhovtsev (Zorya), Ihor Berezovskyi (Obolon), Oleh Ostapenko (Obolon), Vsevolod Romanenko (Illichivets/Mariupol), Oleksandr Sokorenko (Sevastopol), Andriy Fedorenko (Kryvbas), Yevhen Shyriaiev (Chornomorets).
