Match summary
Before kickoff, Shakhter Donetsk (1st, 48 pts) were 25 points ahead of Zarya Lugansk (10th, 23 pts). Shakhter Donetsk had won 5 matches in a row before this one.



| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zarya Lugansk | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8/15 | 7-5 |
| Shakhter Donetsk | 15 | W5 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 15/15 | 14-6 |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zarya Lugansk | 10 | 21 | 23 | -8 | WDDLW | 6 | +4 |
| Shakhter Donetsk | 1 | 21 | 48 | 23 | WWWWW | 1 | 0 |
Before kickoff, Shakhter Donetsk (1st, 48 pts) were 25 points ahead of Zarya Lugansk (10th, 23 pts). Shakhter Donetsk had won 5 matches in a row before this one.