Match Summary
Zorya Luhansk defeated Ruh Lviv 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2024. Goals were scored by O. Yatsyk 3′, P. Budkivskyi 74′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Zorya Luhansk made 4 substitutions, Ruh Lviv made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Zorya Luhansk and Ruh Lviv — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
assist: O. Yatsyk
Lineups
Zorya Luhansk lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under M. Bartulović, while Ruh Lviv deployed a 5-4-1 under V. Ponomariov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Zorya Luhansk is 6.99, compared to 7.00 for Ruh Lviv. 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 Juninho (7.14), while Ruh Lviv's best-rated player is V. Roman (7.30).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Zorya Luhansk have contributed 5 goals and 6 assists this season, led by P. Budkivskyi (2G). Ruh Lviv's starters account for 2 goals and 1 assists, spearheaded by V. Roman (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 3 defenders rated 7.11 on average, against Ruh Lviv's 4-man backline averaging 7.09. 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 6 midfielders averaging 6.89, versus Ruh Lviv's 4 rated 6.89. 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 7.06, compared to 2 for Ruh Lviv 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 Ruh Lviv. 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 16 yellow cards this season, compared to 7 for Ruh Lviv. 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 26.3 (youngest: A. Slesar (21), oldest: P. Budkivskyi (33)), while Ruh Lviv average 21.3 (youngest: B. Sliubyk (21), oldest: V. Roman (22)). 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 16 league appearances each, versus 11 for Ruh Lviv. 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. Ruh Lviv show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Zorya Luhansk and Ruh Lviv have met 1 times — Zorya Luhansk won 1, Ruh Lviv won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Zorya Luhansk leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (1 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. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026