On Thursday, 4 May, Dynamo will play its next match in the 2022/2023 Ukrainian league. In the 24th round, Kyiv will meet Vorskla. The game will take place in Poltava at the Oleksiy Butovskiy Vorskla Stadium.
Our team's opponent currently ranks 7th in the standings with 30 points, having won 8 games, drawn 6 times and suffered nine defeats in the previous 23 matches. Dynamo have played the same number of games and are in 4th place in the standings with 44 points.
On the eve of the match, we analyse the schedule of the top scorers in head-to-head matches among the current players of both teams.
Ruslan Stepaniuk is Vorskla's top scorer in matches against Dynamo. He has scored two goals for Vorskla in the league, one in the 2019/2020 Cup final and another for Veres. Volodymyr Chesnakov and Vladlen Yurchenko, who scored once in the first round game, scored against us. Yurchenko also scored for Dynamo as a member of Zorya in the 2019/2020 season.
3 - Ruslan Stepaniuk (plus 1 for Veres)
1 - Vladlen Yurchenko (plus 1 for Zorya)
1 - Volodymyr Chesnakov
In addition, Poltava's central defender Serhii Yavorsky scored for Dynamo while playing for two other clubs - Mariupol in 2014 and Obolon back in 2009. Andrii Batsula also has two goals, having scored for Zorya in the 2016/2017 league season and in the 2014/2015 Ukrainian Cup.
Dynamo's best sniper in matches against Vorskla is Vitalii Buyalskyi, who has upset the Poltava club's goalkeepers 7 times in his time with Kyiv (the midfielder scored another goal while playing for Uzhhorod's Goverla). One of Vitaliy's goals against Poltava came in the first round match, which ended in a 1-1 draw.
7 - Vitalii Buyalskyi (plus 1 for "Goverla")
1 - Serhiy Sydorchuk
It should be noted that Oleksandr Karavayev and Bohdan Lednev (for Zorya), as well as Vladyslav Supryaha (for Dnipro-1), have two goals each for Poltava. In turn, Vladyslav Kabayev, wearing a Zorya shirt, scored once against Vorskla.