FC Dynamo Kyiv will face SC Dnipro-1 away in the Ukrainian Premier League matchday 26 game. The match will take place on Saturday, April 27, at the Dnipro-Arena. Kick-off – 13:00.
DNIPRO-1
UPL position – 4 (25 matches: 12 wins, 9 draws, 4 defeats, goal difference – 35:23, 45 points).
Current season
Dnipro-1 are still fourth in the league table despite the fact that the team won only two games out of 8 after the winter break. On the other hand they suffered only one defeat. Their unbeaten streak makes 5 games at the moment.
Dnipro-1 are 6 points behind Kryvbas who are 3rd and 4 points ahead of Rukh who are 5th.
5 previous official games: 1 win, 4 draws
April 21. UPL. Veres – Dnipro-1 – 1:1
April 15. UPL. Metalist 1925 – Dnipro1 – 1:1
April 9. UPL. Dnipro-1 – Zoria – 2:2
March 31. UPL. Kolos – Dnipro-1 – 0:2
March 12. UPL. LNZ – Dnipro-1 – 1:1
2023/2024 UPL players’ statistics
Most appearances: 23 – Pikhalionok, Rubchynskyi, Sarapii, 22 – Hutsuliak, 21 – Babenko, Miroshnichenko.
Most starting lineup appearances: 23 – Pikhalionok, Sarapii, 22 – Hutsuliak, 21 – Babenko, Rubchynskyi.
Most time played: Sarapii – 2014 minutes, Hutsuliak – 1906, Rubchynskyi – 1878, Pikhalionok – 1858, Babenko – 1854.
Goalscorers: Hutsuliak, Filipov – 8, Pikhalionok – 5, Liedniev – 4, Adamiuk – 2, Babenko, Sarapii, Svatok, Kohut, Miroshnichenko, Tanchyk – 1.
Suspended: —
DYNAMO
UPL position – 2 (24 matches: 17 wins, 3 draws, 4 defeats, goal difference – 57:24, 54 points).
Current season
Dynamo are second in the league table with 4 points behind Shakhtar. Kyivans scored 3 goals in each of the two previous games. Dynamo have the most effective attack in the league with 2,37 goals per match on average.
5 previous official games: 4 wins, 1 draw
April 21. UPL. Dynamo – Polissia – 3:0
April 17. UPL. Mynai – Dynamo – 1:3
April 13. UPL. Oleksandria – Dynamo – 0:1
April 8. UPL. Dynamo – LNZ – 1:1
April 4. Zoria – Dynamo – 0:3
2023/2024 UPL players’ statistics
Most appearances: 23 – Vanat, 21 – Bushchan, Brazhko 20 – Voloshyn, 19 – Tymchyk, Voloshyn, Kabayev.
Most starting lineup appearances: 22 – Vanat, 21 – Bushchan, 18 – Tymchyk, Popov, Brazhko.
Most time played: Bushchan – 1890 minutes, Vanat – 1849, Brazhko – 1660, Popov – 1533, Tymchyk – 1518.
Goalscorers: Vanat – 12, Buialskyi – 9, Brazhko, Voloshyn, Yarmolenko – 6, – 5, Kabayev, Shaparenko – 3, Karavayev, Benito, Tymchyk – 2, Diachuk, Popov, Andriyevskyi, Sydorchuk, Shepelev – 1.
Suspended: —
Face to face
Dynamo have faced Dnipro-1 9 times with one of those in the Ukrainian Cup. Kyivans won 6 games, Dnipro side – 3. Goal difference – 14:9 for Dynamo.
The teams have opposed each other at the Dnipro-Arena three times. Dynamo won twice while Dnipro-1 – once.
Previous face-to-face game
UPL. Matchday 11
22.10.2023. Kyiv, Dynamo Stadium named after Valerii Lobanovskyi
Dynamo – Dnipro-1 – 0:1
Goal: Hutsuliak (13).