28 September 2012 at 14:30
Match Summary
Dynamo Kyiv defeated Zorya Luhansk 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2012. Goals were scored by Raffael 81′. Dynamo Kyiv made 3 substitutions, Zorya Luhansk made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Dynamo Kyiv and Zorya Luhansk — 1 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Milevskiy
Lineups
Dynamo Kyiv lined up in a — formation, while Zorya Luhansk deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dynamo Kyiv is 7.10, compared to — for Zorya Luhansk. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Dynamo Kyiv's highest-rated starter is A. Yarmolenko (7.10), while Zorya Luhansk's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Dynamo Kyiv have contributed 3 goals and 0 assists this season, led by A. Yarmolenko (3G). Zorya Luhansk's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Dynamo Kyiv field 11 midfielders averaging 7.10, versus Zorya Luhansk's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 73% for Dynamo Kyiv and —% for Zorya Luhansk. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Dynamo Kyiv's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Zorya Luhansk. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Dynamo Kyiv's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: A. Yarmolenko (36), oldest: A. Yarmolenko (36)), while Zorya Luhansk average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Dynamo Kyiv's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 0 for Zorya Luhansk. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Dynamo Kyiv have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Zorya Luhansk show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Dynamo Kyiv vs Zorya Luhansk Head to Head Results
Dynamo Kyiv and Zorya Luhansk have met 39 times — Dynamo Kyiv won 21, Zorya Luhansk won 6, with 12 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Dynamo Kyiv leads the head-to-head with 21 victories from 39 meetings. A combined 119 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.05 per match (79 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 23 matches (59%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 22 games (56%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Dynamo Kyiv are currently unbeaten in the last 6 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–4 in 2017.
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Recent Meetings (39)
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