Premier League· Season 2025
Match Summary
Dynamo Kyiv defeated Kolos Kovalivka 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by T. Mykhavko 8′, A. Yarmolenko 13′ (pen.), A. Salabay 58′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Dynamo Kyiv made 5 substitutions, Kolos Kovalivka made 2.
Match Events
Key match events between Dynamo Kyiv and Kolos Kovalivka — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: V. Buyalskyy
Penalty
assist: O. Demchenko
Lineups
Dynamo Kyiv lined up in a 4-1-4-1 formation under Igor Kostyuk, while Kolos Kovalivka deployed a 4-1-2-3 under Ruslan Kostyshyn.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Dynamo Kyiv is 7.05, compared to 6.95 for Kolos Kovalivka. 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. Dynamo Kyiv's highest-rated starter is V. Buyalskyy (7.40), while Kolos Kovalivka's best-rated player is I. Pakholyuk (7.23).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Dynamo Kyiv have contributed 15 goals and 12 assists this season, led by A. Yarmolenko (5G). Kolos Kovalivka's starters account for 10 goals and 8 assists, spearheaded by A. Salabay (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Dynamo Kyiv deploy 4 defenders rated 7.06 on average, against Kolos Kovalivka's 4-man backline averaging 6.99. 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
Dynamo Kyiv field 5 midfielders averaging 7.14, versus Kolos Kovalivka's 5 rated 6.92. 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
Dynamo Kyiv start 1 forward(s) averaging 7.00, compared to 1 for Kolos Kovalivka averaging 6.71. 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 82% for Dynamo Kyiv and 80% for Kolos Kovalivka. 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
Dynamo Kyiv's starters have collected 16 yellow cards this season, compared to 29 for Kolos Kovalivka. 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 Dynamo Kyiv's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: V. Zakharchenko (19), oldest: A. Yarmolenko (36)), while Kolos Kovalivka average 25.9 (youngest: I. Pakholyuk (21), oldest: A. Tsurikov (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
Dynamo Kyiv's starters average 22 league appearances each, versus 22 for Kolos Kovalivka. 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.
Substitutes
Coach: Igor Kostyuk
Substitutes
Coach: Ruslan Kostyshyn
Rivalry since 2019
Dynamo Kyiv vs Kolos Kovalivka Head to Head Results· 14
Dynamo Kyiv and Kolos Kovalivka have met 14 times — Dynamo Kyiv won 7, Kolos Kovalivka won 2, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2019. Dynamo Kyiv leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 14 meetings. A combined 42 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (32 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 8 games (57%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Kolos Kovalivka are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–0 in 2021.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Dynamo Kyiv have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Kolos Kovalivka show 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Double chance: Dynamo Kyiv or draw
Bookmaker Odds
Best price
Dynamo Kyiv
1.61
1xBet
Draw
4.50
Dafabet
Kolos Kovalivka
7.00
10Bet
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 17 May 2026