7 April 2013 at 16:30
Match Summary
Shakhtar Donetsk defeated Dynamo Kyiv 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2012. Goals were scored by A. Yarmolenko 10′, H. Mkhitaryan 44′, H. Mkhitaryan 75′. Dynamo Kyiv made 2 substitutions, Shakhtar Donetsk made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Eduardo Da Silva
Lineups
Dynamo Kyiv lined up in a — formation, while Shakhtar Donetsk deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dynamo Kyiv is 7.10, compared to — for Shakhtar Donetsk. 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 Shakhtar Donetsk'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). Shakhtar Donetsk'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 Shakhtar Donetsk'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 Shakhtar Donetsk. 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 Shakhtar Donetsk. 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 Shakhtar Donetsk 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 Shakhtar Donetsk. 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. Shakhtar Donetsk show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Dynamo Kyiv vs Shakhtar Donetsk Head to Head Results
Dynamo Kyiv and Shakhtar Donetsk have met 41 times — Dynamo Kyiv won 9, Shakhtar Donetsk won 22, with 10 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Shakhtar Donetsk leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 41 meetings. A combined 99 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.41 per match (35 for the home side, 64 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 20 matches (49%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 19 games (46%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–4 in 2016.
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Recent Meetings (41)
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