Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (2nd, 62 pts) held a 52-point advantage over Arsenal Kyiv (16th, 10 pts). Per game in the league, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk were scoring 2.03 and conceding 0.97, Arsenal Kyiv 0.71 and 2.21, against a competition average of 1.32 goals per team per game.
6 matches unbeaten backed Arsenal Kyiv's arrival.
8 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 4, draws 4, Arsenal Kyiv 0, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 38% of the meetings went to the host.
The venue was Dnipro Arena, with room for 1,720 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 3-0.