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Dynamo Kyiv vs Zorya Luhansk

Stadion Dynamo im. Valery Lobanovsky, Kiev12 April 2015 at 15:00

Match Events

Dynamo Kyiv
Zorya Luhansk
Kick Off
A. Kravets

assist: Danilo Silva

4′
9′
A. Pilyavskiy

Penalty

S. Rybalka
35′
Half Time
O. HusyevJ. Lens
46′
60′
J. LipartiaZ. Ljubenovic
64′
I. ChaykovskiyR. Malinovskiy
68′
Z. Ljubenovic

assist: N. Kamenyuka

A. KravetsD. Mbokani
70′
Y. BelhandaS. Sydorchuk
76′
90+3′
O. KaravaevI. Petryak
Full Time

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Dynamo Kyiv is 7.17, compared to 7.10 for Zorya Luhansk. 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. Dynamo Kyiv's highest-rated starter is V. Buyalskyy (7.31), while Zorya Luhansk's best-rated player is P. Budkivskiy (7.10).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Dynamo Kyiv have contributed 4 goals and 1 assists this season, led by A. Yarmolenko (3G). Zorya Luhansk's starters account for 4 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by P. Budkivskiy (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Midfield Control

Dynamo Kyiv field 11 midfielders averaging 7.17, versus Zorya Luhansk's 11 rated 7.10. 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.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 74% for Dynamo Kyiv and 76% for Zorya Luhansk. 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

Dynamo Kyiv's starters have collected 2 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Zorya Luhansk. 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 Dynamo Kyiv's starting XI is 34.0 (youngest: V. Buyalskyy (32), oldest: A. Yarmolenko (36)), while Zorya Luhansk average 33.0 (youngest: P. Budkivskiy (33), oldest: P. Budkivskiy (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

Dynamo Kyiv's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 24 for Zorya Luhansk. 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.

Dynamo KyivPosition StrengthZorya Luhansk
7.17
Avg Rating
7.10
7.17Midfielder (11 v 11)7.10
4G 1A4G 0A
Dynamo Kyiv
23MidfielderO. Rybka
5MidfielderAntunes
6MidfielderA. Dragovic
24MidfielderD. Vida
2MidfielderDanilo Silva
20MidfielderO. Husyev
90MidfielderY. Belhanda
17MidfielderS. Rybalka
29MidfielderV. Buyalskyy7.31G1A
22MidfielderA. Kravets
10MidfielderA. Yarmolenko7.03G
Zorya Luhansk
1MidfielderK. Santini
15MidfielderV. Vernydub
45MidfielderA. Gordienko
8MidfielderM. Malyshev
6MidfielderN. Kamenyuka
4MidfielderI. Chaykovskiy
99MidfielderA. Pilyavskiy
37MidfielderD. Khomchenovskiy
20MidfielderO. Karavaev
10MidfielderJ. Lipartia
28MidfielderP. Budkivskiy7.14G

Match Summary

Dynamo Kyiv and Zorya Luhansk drew 2:2. The match was played in Premier League 2014. Goals were scored by A. Kravets 4′, A. Pilyavskiy 9′ (pen.), S. Rybalka 35′, Z. Ljubenovic 68′. Dynamo Kyiv made 3 substitutions, Zorya Luhansk made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Dynamo Kyiv vs Zorya Luhansk Head to Head Results

39 stretnutí
Dynamo Kyiv
22
wins
Drawn
11
Zorya Luhansk
6
wins
Total goals
116 · 3.0/match
Both scored
22/39 · 56%
Over 2.5
21/39 · 54%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 44 v 2017

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Match Prediction

Dynamo Kyiv

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Zorya Luhansk

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Dynamo Kyiv or draw

56%Form44%
56%Attack44%
100%Defence0%
71%Head-to-head29%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026