The match of 8th round between Shakhtar Donetsk и Zorya Luhansk took place at OSC Metalist on 9 September 2017, Saturday.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (6 May 2017) and ended with the victory of Shakhtar Donetsk with a score 3-2.
The most common result of matches between these teams is 1-2. 2 matches have ended with this result.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 10 points.
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 48 points additionally. The goal difference is 14:5. In addition, the Shakhtar Donetsk offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Zorya Luhansk takes the 7th position in the league table with 8 points. This is the 7th of 22 team game in the tournament.
Zorya Luhansk has the same number of points with the nearest team on top and can score 45. The distance from the bottom league record is 7 points. The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Zorya Luhansk and can score 45 points. The goal difference is 9:7. In addition, the Zorya Luhansk offensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
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 оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 8 wins, zero draws and 2 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 21-11. The average number of goals is 2.1. 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.
Zorya Luhansk Stats
The team scored 13 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 4 draws и 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 11-12. The average number of goals is 1.1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.7.