Dynamo: starting new season with great hopes
After the last season which was a failure for Dynamo the White-Blues hope for better results this year. There are enough reasons for optimism as players worked properly under the charge of Serhiy Rebrov during the summer break.
In the Ukrainian Super Cup Kyivans didn’t play worse than FC Shakhtar Donetsk despite the defeat and the head coach of our team has acknowledged that.
As for the squad, some performers are recovering from injuries, including Dieumerci Mbokani and Domagoj Vida.
Vorskla: to stay the giant-killer
FC Vorskla Poltava finished the last season eighth in standings. They became a true giant-killer and earned points opposing all five UPL leaders.
During the summer break Adis Jahovic and Olexiy Kurylov left the team. At the same time Vorskla signed defender Serhiy Lohinov, midfielder Andriy Tkachuk, forwards Yevhen Pisotskyi and Olexandr Kovpak.
Opposition history
Dynamo faced Vorskla 36 times within the Ukrainian Premier League. The White-Blues won 27 matches and lost three. Six more games ended in a draw. Goal difference is 80:27.