The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (2 April 2017) and ended with the victory of Shakhtar Donetsk with a score 1-2.
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 30 points. In addition, the both teams are in the TOP position in the standings.
Shakhtar Donetsk is the leader of the tournament with 72 points. This is the 27th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The nearest pursuer is 14 points lower and has the opportunity to score -15 points additionally. The difference in points with the closest pursuer does not allow him to catch up with Shakhtar Donetsk. So, the game most likely has no tournament significance The goal difference is 56:17. In additional, Shakhtar Donetsk has the best offensive record in the league. Shakhtar Donetsk has the best defensive record in the league.
Zorya Luhansk is in the TOP-4 with 42 points. This is the 27th of 22 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 16 points (Zorya Luhansk can score -15 points). In addition, the distance from the first place is 30 points (-15 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 5 points lower and has the opportunity to score -15 points additionally.
The difference in points with the nearest teams does not allow Zorya Luhansk to change the tournament position. Most likely, the game has no tournament significance. The goal difference is 37:27. The Zorya Luhansk defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Shakhtar Donetsk Stats
Shakhtar Donetsk has won all of 5 recent matches.
The team scored 19 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 6 wins, 1 draw and 3 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 14-9. The average number of goals is 1.4. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 2.1.
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 12-13. The average number of goals is 1.2. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.8.