Wednesday, October 27. Mariupol, Volodymyr Boiko stadium. Kick-off – 17:00
Broadcasting – Football 3
MARIUOPOL
Founded – 1960.
Perform in Ukrainian top league since 1997/1998 season.
UPL position after 12 matchdays: 16th (4 points, W-1, D-1, L-10, goal difference – 13:29).
Most UPL appearances: Kudryk – 12, Stasiuk, Kulakov, Topalov – 11, Myshniov, Mampassi, Kashchuk, Dambayev – 9
Most time played: Kudryk – 1080 minutes, Stasiuk – 990, Kulakov – 855, Topalov – 816, Myshniov – 756.
Strikers: Kulakov – 6 goals, Topalov – 2, Viunnyk, Mykytyshyn, Myshniov, Svitiukha, Spirovskyi – 1.
Assists: Stasiuk, Topalov – 2, Mampassi, Kashchuk, Viunnyk, Khromei, Mykytyshyn – 1.
Way to round of 16
Mariupol started 2021/22 Ukrainian Cup campaign with round of 32. They faced FC Volyn Lutsk and won on penalties – 6:5.
5 previous matches
23.10. UPL. Veres – Mariupol – 2:0
10.10. UPL. Mariupol – Metalist 1925 – 1:2
1.10. UPL. Mariupol – Rukh – 0:2
25.09. UPL. Oleksandria – Mariupol – 2:1
22.09. UC. Volyn – Mariupol – 0:0 (5:6 on penalties)
DYNAMO
UPL position after 12 matchdays: 1st (32 points, W-10, D-2, goal difference – 31:3).
Most UPL appearances: Karavayev, Tsyhankov – 12, Mykolenko, Harmash – 11, Zabarnyi, Sydorchuk, Kedziora, de Pena, Buialskyi – 10.
Most time played: Tsyhankov – 951 minutes, Mykolenko – 915, Zabarnyi, 866, Buialskyi – 854, Bushchan – 810.
Strikers: Tsyhankov – 9 goals (4 pen.), Buialskyi, Harmash – 6, de Pena – 2, Popov, Ramirez, Syrota, Tymchyk, Kedziora, Shaparenko – 1.
Assists: Mykolenko, Karavayev, Shkurin, de Pena – 3, Tymchyk, Shaparenko, Tsyhankov – 2, Ramirez, Andriyevskyi, Shepelev, Verbic, Sydorchuk – 1.
Way to round of 16
Dynamo won the previous national Cup campaign, so they start this one with round of 16. Last season, the White-Blues defeated FC Zoria Luhansk in the final (1:0 after extra time).
5 previous matches
24.10. UPL. Dynamo – Dnipro-1 – 2:0
20.10. CL. Barcelona – Dynamo – 1:0
16.10. UPL. Lviv – Dynamo – 1:4
3.10. UPL. Dynamo – Shakhtar – 0:0
29.09. CL. Bayern – Dynamo – 5:0
Face-to-face matches statistics
Total: 50 matches (42 Dynamo wins, 6 draws, 2 Mariupol wins)
Goals: 120:28 for Dynamo
Per match on average: 2.40 – 0.56
Dynamo biggest win: 31.10.10. UPL. Dynamo – Mariupol – 9:0
Mariupol biggest win: 27.08.2017. UPL. Mariupol – Dynamo – 3:0 (forfeit defeat)
Mariupol at home: 25 matches (20 Dynamo wins, 3 draws, 2 Mariupol wins)
Goals: 46:21
Per match on average: 2.20 – 0.84
In Ukrainian Cup: 4 matches (4 dynamo wins, goal difference – 13:0)
Mariupol at home in Ukrainian Cup: 2 matches (2 Dynamo wins, goal difference – 9:0)
Dynamo biggest win: 15.11.2003. UC, quarterfinal. Mariupol – Dynamo – 0:8
Previous face-to-face match
2020/21 UPL. Matchday 25
5.05.2021. Mariupol, V. Boiko Stadium
FC Dynamo Kyiv – FC Mariupol – 0:0
Interesting facts
- Dynamo biggest Ukrainian Cup win was against Mariupol – 8:0.
- Dynamo won the national Cup 13 times while Mariupol reached semifinal four times (2001, 2006, 2018, 2020).
- Dynamo Cup matches balance: 152 matches, +117=19-16, goal difference – 359:93.
- Mariupol Cup matches balance: 76 matches, +36=8-32, goal difference – 118:111.