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Dynamo Kyiv vs Zorya Luhansk

NSK Olimpijs'kyj, Kiev21 May 2017 at 17:30
Referee: Kateryna Monzul

Match Events

Dynamo Kyiv
Zorya Luhansk
Kick Off
Zurab Ochihava14′
M. Moroziuk
19′
37′
V. Checher

assist: Rafael Forster

Half Time
57′
E. Dennis

assist: I. Petryak

Maxim Koval58′
60′Dmytro Grechyshkin
V. TsygankovA. Yarmolenko
64′
V. ShepelevS. Rybalka
64′
65′
J. LipartiaZ. Ljubenovic
69′Ivan Petryak
71′Zeljko Ljubenovic
Z. OchihavaA. Besedin
76′
83′
I. KharatinR. Babenko
86′Ruslan Babenko
88′
I. PetryakD. Bezborodko
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal4
3Shots off Goal6
5Total Shots10
0Blocked Shots0
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
19Fouls26
2Corner Kicks8
1Offsides1
53%Ball Possession47%
2Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves1
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Dynamo Kyiv is 7.31, compared to — 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 —.

Attacking Output

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

Defensive Solidity

Dynamo Kyiv deploy 5 defenders rated — on average, against Zorya Luhansk's 3-man backline averaging —. 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

Dynamo Kyiv field 4 midfielders averaging 7.31, versus Zorya Luhansk's 5 rated —. 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

Dynamo Kyiv start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Zorya Luhansk 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 Dynamo Kyiv and —% 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 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 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 32.0 (youngest: V. Buyalskyy (32), oldest: V. Buyalskyy (32)), while Zorya Luhansk average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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 21 league appearances each, versus 0 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 Kyiv3-4-34-2-3-1Zorya Luhansk
GKDEFMIDFWD
35Koval5Antunes24Vida26Burda14Ochihava9Moroziuk29Buyalsk.15Tsygank.8Shepelev25González20Yaremch.1Shevche.44Checher39Opanase.12Forster5Gordien.10Lipartia24Grechys.7Petryak8Kharatin11Paulinho42Dennis

Substitutes

Coach: S. Rebrov

Substitutes

Coach: Y. Vernydub

Dynamo KyivPosition StrengthZorya Luhansk
7.31
Avg Rating
7.31Midfielder (4 v 5)
1G 1A0G 0A
Dynamo Kyiv3-4-3
35GoalkeeperM. Koval
5DefenderAntunes
24DefenderD. Vida
26DefenderM. Burda
14DefenderZ. Ochihava
9DefenderM. Moroziuk
29MidfielderV. Buyalskyy7.31G1A
15MidfielderV. Tsygankov
8MidfielderV. Shepelev
25MidfielderD. González
20ForwardR. Yaremchuk
Zorya Luhansk4-2-3-1
1GoalkeeperO. Shevchenko
44DefenderV. Checher
39DefenderE. Opanasenko
12DefenderRafael Forster
5MidfielderA. Gordienko
10MidfielderJ. Lipartia
24MidfielderD. Grechyshkin
7MidfielderI. Petryak
8MidfielderI. Kharatin
11ForwardPaulinho
42ForwardE. Dennis

Match Summary

Zorya Luhansk defeated Dynamo Kyiv 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by M. Moroziuk 19′, V. Checher 37′, E. Dennis 57′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Dynamo Kyiv had 53% possession while Zorya Luhansk held 47%. Dynamo Kyiv had 5 shots (2 on target) compared to 10 (4 on target) for Zorya Luhansk. 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
12
Zorya Luhansk
5
wins
Total goals
117 · 3.0/match
Both scored
22/39 · 56%
Over 2.5
21/39 · 54%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 44 v 2017

Recent Form

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Match Prediction

Dynamo Kyiv

50%

Home win

 

50%

Draw

Zorya Luhansk

0%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Dynamo Kyiv or draw

69%Form31%
71%Attack29%
64%Defence36%
80%Head-to-head20%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026