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Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Polessya

12 May 2026 at 13:30Arena Livyi Bereg, Kyiv

Match Summary

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi defeated Polessya 3:2. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by Joaquinete 49′, V. Tanchyk 54′, N. Coch 59′ (o.g.), O. Nazarenko 64′, Joaquinete 89′ (pen.). 1 yellow card was shown. Epitsentr Dunayivtsi had 36% possession while Polessya held 64%. Epitsentr Dunayivtsi had 13 shots (7 on target) compared to 29 (11 on target) for Polessya. Expected goals: Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 2.42 — Polessya 5.03. Epitsentr Dunayivtsi made 5 substitutions, Polessya made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Epitsentr Dunayivtsi and Polessya — 5 goals and 1 card recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi had 36% possession against Polessya's 64%. Epitsentr Dunayivtsi registered 13 shots (7 on target) while Polessya managed 29 (11 on target). Corner kicks: 3–9. Fouls committed: 7–7.

Shots on Goal
7
11
Shots Off Goal
3
8
Total Shots
13
29
Blocked Shots
2
9
Shots inside the Box
6
17
Shots outside the Box
7
12
Fouls
7
7
Corner Kicks
3
9
Offsides
0
0
Ball Possession
36%
64%
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
10
4
Total Passes
348
576
Accurate Passes
281
502
Pass Accuracy
81%
87%
Expected Goals (xG)
2.42
5.03
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0
0

Lineups

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Sergiy Nagornyak, while Polessya deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Ruslan Rotan.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Epitsentr Dunayivtsi is 6.81, compared to 7.01 for Polessya. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Epitsentr Dunayivtsi's highest-rated starter is Joaquinete (7.32), while Polessya's best-rated player is E. Sarapiy (7.62).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Epitsentr Dunayivtsi have contributed 7 goals and 7 assists this season, led by V. Sydun (3G). Polessya's starters account for 23 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by O. Gutsulyak (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi deploy 4 defenders rated 6.73 on average, against Polessya's 4-man backline averaging 7.12. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi field 5 midfielders averaging 6.86, versus Polessya's 5 rated 7.09. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.92, compared to 1 for Polessya averaging 7.01. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 79% for Epitsentr Dunayivtsi and 85% for Polessya. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi's starters have collected 26 yellow cards this season, compared to 18 for Polessya. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Epitsentr Dunayivtsi's starting XI is 26.9 (youngest: V. Sydun (20), oldest: E. Zaporozhets (31)), while Polessya average 26.8 (youngest: O. Fedor (21), oldest: R. Babenko (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 20 for Polessya. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi4-2-3-14-2-3-1Polessya
GKDEFMIDFWD
71Fedotov70Kyryukh.3Grygora.77Coch97Klymets28Lipovuz5Zaporoz.67Luchkev.39Ceberio9Joaquin.20Sydun21Bushchan31Maisura.16Krasniqi5Sarapiy15Mykhayl.18Andriye.8Babenko11Gutsuly.27Fedor45Bragaru89Gayduch.

Substitutes

Coach: Sergiy Nagornyak

Substitutes

Coach: Ruslan Rotan

Epitsentr DunayivtsiPosition StrengthPolessya
6.81
Avg Rating
7.01
Goalkeeper (1 v 1)6.20
0G 0A0G 0A
6.73Defender (4 v 4)7.12
1G 0A6G 1A
6.86Midfielder (5 v 5)7.09
3G 6A12G 8A
6.92Forward (1 v 1)7.01
3G 1A5G 0A
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi4-2-3-1
71GoalkeeperN. Fedotov
70DefenderI. Kyryukhantsev6.7
3DefenderS. Grygorashchuk6.4
77DefenderN. Coch7.21G
97DefenderO. Klymets6.6
28MidfielderA. Lipovuz6.51A
5MidfielderE. Zaporozhets6.81A
67MidfielderV. Luchkevych6.7
39MidfielderJ. Ceberio7.02G
9MidfielderJoaquinete7.31G4A
20ForwardV. Sydun6.93G1A
Polessya4-2-3-1
21GoalkeeperG. Bushchan6.2
31DefenderG. Maisuradze6.91G
16DefenderI. Krasniqi6.7
5DefenderE. Sarapiy7.65G
15DefenderB. Mykhaylichenko7.21A
18MidfielderO. Andriyevski7.03G2A
8MidfielderR. Babenko7.2
11MidfielderO. Gutsulyak7.57G3A
27MidfielderO. Fedor6.81A
45MidfielderM. Bragaru7.02G2A
89ForwardM. Gayduchyk7.05G

Rivalry since 2022

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Polessya Head to Head Results· 4

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi and Polessya have met 4 times — Epitsentr Dunayivtsi won 0, Polessya won 2, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2022. Polessya leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 4 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 7 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (75%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Polessya are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2024.

Total goals
10 · 2.5/match
Both scored
2/4 · 50%
Over 2.5
3/4 · 75%

Recent Meetings

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Highest-scoring game: 22 v 2024

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Epitsentr Dunayivtsi have recorded 1 win, 4 draws and 1 defeat. Polessya show 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Match Prediction

Predicted winnerPolessya

 

50%

Draw

Polessya

50%

Away win

Statistical tip

Winner: Polessya

25%Form75%
38%Attack63%
30%Defence70%
30%Goals70%
20%Head-to-head80%
27.2%Overall73.0%

Bookmaker Odds

10 bookmakers

Best price

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi

7.18

Pinnacle

Draw

4.15

Marathonbet

Polessya

1.53

Dafabet

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 17 May 2026