Match Summary
Polessya defeated Dynamo Kyiv 3:2. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by V. Buialskyi 4′, B. Krushynskyi 15′, V. Buialskyi 51′ (pen.), P. Budkivskyi 64′, A. Kozak 70′. 6 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Polessya had 55% possession while Dynamo Kyiv held 45%. Polessya had 11 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Dynamo Kyiv. Polessya made 3 substitutions, Dynamo Kyiv made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Polessya and Dynamo Kyiv — 5 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: N. Voloshyn
assist: B. Kushnirenko
Penalty
assist: A. Kozak
Match Statistics
Polessya had 55% possession against Dynamo Kyiv's 45%. Polessya registered 11 shots (6 on target) while Dynamo Kyiv managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 6–10. Fouls committed: 8–10.
Lineups
Polessya lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Y. Kalitvintsev, while Dynamo Kyiv deployed a 4-2-3-1 under M. Lucescu.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Polessya is 6.98, compared to 6.95 for Dynamo Kyiv. 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. Polessya's highest-rated starter is S. Chobotenko (7.15), while Dynamo Kyiv's best-rated player is N. Voloshyn (7.22).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Polessya have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Dynamo Kyiv's starters account for 2 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by N. Voloshyn (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Polessya deploy 3 defenders rated 6.98 on average, against Dynamo Kyiv's 5-man backline averaging 6.90. 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
Polessya field 7 midfielders averaging —, versus Dynamo Kyiv's 3 rated 6.78. 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
Polessya start 0 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Dynamo Kyiv averaging 7.22. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 60% for Polessya and 80% for Dynamo Kyiv. 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
Polessya's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Dynamo Kyiv. 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 Polessya's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: B. Krushynskyi (23), oldest: S. Chobotenko (28)), while Dynamo Kyiv average 26.6 (youngest: N. Voloshyn (22), oldest: O. Karavaiev (33)). 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
Polessya's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 14 for Dynamo Kyiv. 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.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Polessya have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Dynamo Kyiv show 6 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Polessya and Dynamo Kyiv have met 2 times — Polessya won 0, Dynamo Kyiv won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Dynamo Kyiv leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (2 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
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