The match of 8th round between FC Oleksandriya и Shakhtar Donetsk took place at CSC Nika Stadium on 15 September 2018, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (17 November 2017) and ended with the victory of FC Oleksandriya with a score 1-2.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 1-2. 3 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The teams are close in the league table, the difference between their points is only 2 points. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
FC Oleksandriya is in the TOP-4 with 16 points. This is the 7th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 2 points (FC Oleksandriya can score 45 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 2 points (45 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 3 points lower and has the opportunity to score 48 points additionally. The goal difference is 10:3. In addition, the FC Oleksandriya offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament. FC Oleksandriya has the best defensive record in the league.
Shakhtar Donetsk is the leader of the tournament with 18 points. This is the 7th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 45 points additionally. The goal difference is 18:4. In additional, Shakhtar Donetsk has the best offensive record in the league. The Shakhtar Donetsk defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
FC Oleksandriya Stats
FC Oleksandriya could not win in the last 5 matches, with 4 losses and 1 draw.
The team scored 21 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 11-4. The average number of goals is 1.1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.3.
Shakhtar Donetsk Stats
Shakhtar Donetsk has not lost in any of the last 5 matches, with 4 wins and 1 draw.
The team scored 24 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, zero draws и 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 26-8. The average number of goals is 2.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.2.
The next match of the team is important and will take place in less than a week. This means that some main players may miss the match or the team will not play at full strength.