21 March 2026 at 13:30
Match Summary
LNZ Cherkasy defeated Ruh Lviv 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by V. Roman 45′, G. Pasich 63′, D. Kravchuk 81′. 5 yellow cards were shown. Ruh Lviv made 4 substitutions, LNZ Cherkasy made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Ruh Lviv and LNZ Cherkasy — 3 goals and 5 cards recorded during the match.
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Lineups
Ruh Lviv lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Ivan Fedyk, while LNZ Cherkasy deployed a 4-3-3 under Vitaliy Ponomaryov.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ruh Lviv is 6.71, compared to 6.95 for LNZ Cherkasy. 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. Ruh Lviv's highest-rated starter is Vitalii Roman (7.24), while LNZ Cherkasy's best-rated player is Denys Kuzyk (7.33).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Ruh Lviv have contributed 5 goals and 3 assists this season, led by Vitalii Roman (3G). LNZ Cherkasy's starters account for 5 goals and 7 assists, spearheaded by Denys Kuzyk (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
Ruh Lviv deploy 2 defenders rated 6.88 on average, against LNZ Cherkasy'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
Ruh Lviv field 7 midfielders averaging 6.65, versus LNZ Cherkasy's 6 rated 6.83. 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
Ruh Lviv start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.55, compared to 0 for LNZ Cherkasy 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 76% for Ruh Lviv and 75% for LNZ Cherkasy. 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
Ruh Lviv's starters have collected 27 yellow cards this season, compared to 18 for LNZ Cherkasy. 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 Ruh Lviv's starting XI is 22.3 (youngest: Maksym Boiko (20), oldest: Talles Brener (27)), while LNZ Cherkasy average 25.3 (youngest: Yevhenii Pastukh (21), oldest: Oleksiy Palamarchuk (34)). 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
Ruh Lviv's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 15 for LNZ Cherkasy. 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
Coach: Ivan Fedyk
Substitutes
Coach: Vitaliy Ponomaryov
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Ruh Lviv have recorded 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 defeats. LNZ Cherkasy show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Ruh Lviv vs LNZ Cherkasy Head to Head Results
Ruh Lviv and LNZ Cherkasy have met 2 times — Ruh Lviv won 0, LNZ Cherkasy won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. LNZ Cherkasy leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 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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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 22 Mar 2026