On Tuesday, March 12, FC Dynamo Kyiv will host FC Zoria Luhansk in the Ukrainian Premier League matchday 21 game. The match will start at 15:30 at the Dynamo Stadium named after Valeriy Lobanovskyi.
FC Dynamo Kyiv
UPL position – 4 (17 matches: 11 wins, 2 draws, 4 defeats, goal difference – 39:21, 35 points).
Current season
In the previous matchday Kyivans ceased their winning streak that lasted 6 UPL games. Dynamo conceded in a stoppage time against FC Veres Rivne and played in a draw. The White-Blues’ league goals remain unchanged, but now they don’t have a room for mistake.
Last 5 official games: 4 wins, 1 draw
March 7. UPL. Veres – Dynamo – 1:1
March 2. UPL. Dynamo – Chornomorets – 1:0
February 25. UPL. Metalist 1925 – Dynamo – 2:4
December 11. UPL. Dynamo – Obolon – 2:0
December 7. UPL. Dynamo – Metalist 1925 – 4:2
2023/2024 UPL players’ statistics
Most appearances: 16 – Brazhko, Vanat, 15 – Bushchan, Dubinchak, Karavayev, 14 – Buialskyi, Benito, Voloshyn.
Most starting lineup appearances: 15 – Bushchan, Vanat, 13 – Buialskyi, Brazhko, Dubinchak, 12 – Voloshyn.
Most time played: Bushchan – 1350 minutes, Vanat – 1247, Brazhko – 1222, Dubinchak – 1198, Buialskyi – 1138.
Goalscorers: Vanat – 9, Buialskyi – 7, Voloshyn – 5, Yarmolenko – 4, Brazhko – 3, Karavayev, Kabayev, Benito, Tymchyk – 2, Diachuk, Syrota, Shepelev – 1.
Suspended: —
FC Zoria Luhansk
UPL position – 12 (17 matches: 4 wins, 7 draws, 6 defeats, goal difference – 18:19, 19 points).
Current season
Zoria continue their unbeaten streak that makes 6 games now. Yuriy Koval’s men started the second part of the season by winning both home games and drawing against FC Oleksandria away. Herewith Zoria haven’t conceded a single goal in the second part of the season yet.
Last 5 official games: 3 wins, 2 draws
March 7. UPL. Zoria – Mynai – 2:0
March 3. UPL. Oleksandria – Zoria – 0:0
February 26. UPL. Zoria – Vorskla – 1:0
December 14. Conference League. Zoria – Breidablik – 4:0
December 9. UPL. Kryvbas – Zoria – 2:2
2023/2024 UPL players’ statistics
Most appearances: 16 – Antiukh, 15 – Batahov, Kyriukhantsev, Jordan, 14 – Guerrero.
Most starting lineup appearances: 15 – Batahov, Kyriukhantsev, 14 – Antiukh, Jordan, 13 – Guerrero.
Most time played: Batahov – 1315 minutes, Kyriukhantsev – 1287, Jordan – 1225, Guerrero – 1197, Antiukh – 1134.
Goalscorers: Guerrero – 5, Antiukh – 3, Batahov – 2, Jordan, Yatsyk, Alefirenko, Nahnoinyi, Voloshyn, Basic, Buhai – 1.
Suspended: —
Face to face
Total – 86 matches:
53 Dynamo wins, 23 draws, 10 Zoria wins
Goal difference – 169:66 for Dynamo.
In independent Ukraine – 57 matches:
37 Dynamo wins, 13 draws, 20 Zoria wins
Goal difference – 119:45 for Dynamo.
In the UPL – 52 matches:
32 Dynamo wins, 13 draws, 20 Zoria wins
Goal difference – 107:42 for Dynamo.
Previous game
UPL. Matchday 18
Dynamo – Zoria – 0:1
18.03.2023. Kyiv. Dynamo Stadium named after Valeriy Lobanovskyi
Goal: Guerrero (83).
