Match Report
Nyva Vinnytsya went into the game 3rd in the table on 51 points; Skala 1911 Stryi sat 7th on 44 — a 7-point gap. Nyva Vinnytsya had been under-performing their position — 8th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Nyva Vinnytsya 1.6 scored and 1.07 conceded per game, Skala 1911 Stryi 2.17 and 1.6, with the league averaging 1.47.
Nyva Vinnytsya were unbeaten in 8, having scored in 10 consecutive games. Nyva Vinnytsya had banked 13 of the last 15 points on offer; Skala 1911 Stryi, 7.
The head-to-head ledger counts 4 games: 0 Nyva Vinnytsya wins, 2 for Skala 1911 Stryi, 2 draws, at 3.5 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 25% of the wins in this matchup. History points to goals: 75% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 75%.
Tsentralnyi miskyi Stadion, capacity 24,000, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-1.
Goal scorers
Nyva Vinnytsya: Artur Zagorulko (72') · Skala 1911 Stryi: Oleksandr Fetko (49')
Key stats
Possession: Nyva Vinnytsya 56% · Skala 1911 Stryi 44% · Total shots: 11-9 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 5-2