Match Summary
Zorya Luhansk and Veres Rivne drew 1:1. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by O. Yatsyk 9′, R. Vantukh 60′ (o.g.). 1 yellow cards were shown. Zorya Luhansk had 49% possession while Veres Rivne held 51%. Zorya Luhansk had 15 shots (7 on target) compared to 5 (1 on target) for Veres Rivne. Expected goals: Zorya Luhansk 2.69 — Veres Rivne 0.17. Zorya Luhansk made 4 substitutions, Veres Rivne made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Zorya Luhansk and Veres Rivne — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Ndour
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Zorya Luhansk had 49% possession against Veres Rivne's 51%. Zorya Luhansk registered 15 shots (7 on target) while Veres Rivne managed 5 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 2–4. Fouls committed: 6–8.
Lineups
Zorya Luhansk lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Y. Koval, while Veres Rivne deployed a 4-2-3-1 under O. Shandruk.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Zorya Luhansk is 7.11, compared to 6.79 for Veres Rivne. 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. Zorya Luhansk's highest-rated starter is R. Vantukh (7.31), while Veres Rivne's best-rated player is V. Sharai (7.11).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Zorya Luhansk have contributed 3 goals and 2 assists this season, led by R. Vantukh (2G). Veres Rivne's starters account for 2 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by V. Sharai (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
Zorya Luhansk deploy 4 defenders rated 7.19 on average, against Veres Rivne's 4-man backline averaging 6.87. 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 6.99, versus Veres Rivne's 5 rated 6.73. 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 1 for Veres Rivne 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 41% for Zorya Luhansk and —% for Veres Rivne. 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
Zorya Luhansk's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 6 for Veres Rivne. 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 Zorya Luhansk's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: O. Saputin (22), oldest: J. Bašić (29)), while Veres Rivne average 27.6 (youngest: M. Smiian (23), oldest: V. Kucherov (32)). 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
Zorya Luhansk's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 13 for Veres Rivne. 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, Zorya Luhansk have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Veres Rivne show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Zorya Luhansk and Veres Rivne have met 1 times — Zorya Luhansk won 0, Veres Rivne won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 0 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 0.00 per match (0 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals.
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Recent Meetings (1)
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