Based on last 50 matches in "Ukraine. Premier League", up to 12/05/2021
To build a prediction for the Desna - Mariupol match, scheduled for 5 December 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Desna have played 50 matches, in which they won 20 of them, drew 12 times and lost 18 matches. Mariupol, having played 50 matches, won 13 times, drew 11 matches and lost 26 defeats. In the league, Desna average 1.5 goals scored per game and 1.4 conceded. Mariupol average 1.2 scored and 1.7 conceded. These sides last met on 31 July 2021 at Mariupol's ground, where the away side proved stronger.
In 6 out of 9 last matches of Desna and Mariupol against each other, Desna wins by more than 1 goal.
H1 (-1.5)2.94
Desna wins by more than 1 goal against Mariupol at home in 4 last matches.
H1 (-1.5)2.94
In 7 out of 10 last matches involving Desna, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.39
In 5 out of 7 last matches, Desna won the first half against Mariupol.
1st Half - W12.33
In 7 out of 9 last matches, Desna won the second half against Mariupol.
2nd Half - W12.13
In 4 last matches at home, Desna won the second half against Mariupol.
2nd Half - W12.13
Desna scores under 2 goals in 10 out of 12 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)2.05
Mariupol concedes over 1 goal in 12 out of 15 last matches.
IT1O (1.5)1.72
Mariupol lost in 13 out of 15 last matches.
W11.71
Desna won against Mariupol in 7 out of 9 last matches.
W11.71
Injuries & suspensions
Several home players are doubtful for this match. The away side will be missing one player from the first team. Several more Mariupol players may also miss out.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Виктор Копиевский (Ukraine). Over the last 66 matches, he has shown 367 yellow cards (averaging 5.6 per match) and 26 red cards (averaging 0.4 per match), making him one of the strictest referees. He has awarded a penalty in 23% of matches (15 out of 66). Based on this statistic, an over on total yellow cards could be worth considering for this match.