The match of 12th round between Shakhtar Donetsk и Desna Chernihiv took place at OSC Metalist on 19 October 2018, Friday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (25 July 2018) and ended with the victory of Shakhtar Donetsk with a score 0-2.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 15 points.
Shakhtar Donetsk is the leader of the tournament with 28 points. This is the 11th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 33 points additionally. The goal difference is 30:6. 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.
Desna Chernihiv takes the 7th position in the league table with 13 points. This is the 11th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Desna Chernihiv can score 33 points). The distance from the bottom league record is 6 points. The nearest pursuer is 1 point lower and has the opportunity to score 33 points additionally. The goal difference is 12:16.
Shakhtar Donetsk Stats
The team scored 20 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 19-10. The average number of goals is 1.9. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.
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.
Desna Chernihiv Stats
The team scored 16 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, 1 draw и 4 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 16-13. The average number of goals is 1.6. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 0.5.