3 December 2016 at 15:00
Match Summary
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk defeated Zorya Luhansk 3:2. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by V. Kochergin 14′, V. Luchkevych 23′, D. Bezborodko 56′, O. Karavaev 61′, V. Kochergin 79′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Zorya Luhansk had 50% possession while Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk held 50%. Zorya Luhansk had 12 shots (7 on target) compared to 10 (9 on target) for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. Zorya Luhansk made 3 substitutions, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Zorya Luhansk and Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk — 5 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
assist: V. Luchkevych
assist: O. Kozhushko
Match Statistics
Zorya Luhansk had 50% possession against Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk's 50%. Zorya Luhansk registered 12 shots (7 on target) while Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk managed 10 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 2–3. Fouls committed: 20–16.
Lineups
Zorya Luhansk lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Y. Vernydub, while Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk deployed a 4-4-2 under D. Mikhailenko.
Defensive Solidity
Zorya Luhansk deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Zorya Luhansk field 5 midfielders averaging —, versus Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk's 4 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.
Forward Threat
Zorya Luhansk start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Substitutes
Coach: Y. Vernydub
Substitutes
Coach: D. Mikhailenko
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Zorya Luhansk have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk show 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 0 outings.
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Zorya Luhansk vs Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Head to Head Results
Zorya Luhansk and Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk have met 13 times — Zorya Luhansk won 8, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk won 4, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Zorya Luhansk leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 34 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.62 per match (23 for the home side, 11 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (38%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (54%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2013.
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Recent Meetings (13)
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