Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Shakhtar Donetsk (1st, 72 pts) held a 15-point advantage over Dynamo Kyiv (4th, 57 pts).
Dynamo Kyiv came in having won three on the spin. Shakhtar Donetsk came in having won three on the spin, having scored in 9 consecutive games.
40 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Dynamo Kyiv 9, draws 10, Shakhtar Donetsk 21, at 2.35 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings.
Goal scorers
Dynamo Kyiv: Matviy Ponomarenko (13') · Shakhtar Donetsk: Lucas Ferreira (50'), Lassina Traoré (68')
Key stats
Possession: Dynamo Kyiv 49% · Shakhtar Donetsk 51% · Total shots: 9-9 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 8-5