Match Report
The table gap was wide: 16 points between Zorya (7th, 40 pts) and Inhulets (15th, 24 pts). Recent form flatters Inhulets' Petrove's table spot — 7th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 15th.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Zorya, 1 draw and 2 for Inhulets, at 2.43 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 71% of the meetings won by the home side. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 29% of the meetings.
The venue was Stadion Dynamo im. Valery Lobanovsky in Kyjiv, with room for 16,873 spectators. M. Rayda officiated: 33 games logged, averaging 1.3 yellow cards each. It was 1-1 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.