LNZ Cherkasy vs Polessya: match statistics
This fixture promises to be an incredibly tight battle between two top-tier teams. LNZ Cherkasy is in impressive form with five consecutive wins and excellent home defense (78% clean sheets, averaging 0.33 goals conceded), though their home offense is moderate (averaging 1 goal per match). Polessya stands out with significantly stronger away efficiency (averaging 2.13 goals per match, 75% wins), a higher shot conversion rate (19% vs 7%), and superior possession (52% vs 48%). A key factor is the xG difference; Polessya generates better chances (1.35 xG), while LNZ boasts a solid defense (0.99 xG against). Given the hosts' strong backline and the visitors' offensive potential, a draw seems the most likely scenario, although both teams have realistic chances of victory in this balanced clash.
LNZ Cherkasy vs Polessya: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
LNZ Cherkasy played against Polessya in Ukrainian Premier League (Ukraine). The game was played on February 28, 2026. Final score: 1:3.
Recent form
LNZ Cherkasy has 5 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 3.00 points per game. Polessya has 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss, with 2.00 points per game.
Scoring records
LNZ Cherkasy scores 1.29 goals per game and allows 0.47. Polessya scores 1.65 and allows 0.65. Games in this league average 2.59 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 12% of LNZ Cherkasy's games and 18% of Polessya's. The Over 2.5 rates are 18% and 35%, compared with league averages of 45% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
LNZ Cherkasy has the higher season xG average, 1.64 to 1.42 per game. LNZ Cherkasy takes 14.5 shots per game, while Polessya takes 12.5.
First-half and second-half trends
LNZ Cherkasy leads at halftime in 59% of its games and scores 0.65 goals per game after halftime. Polessya leads at halftime in 47% and scores 0.71 after halftime.
When the teams score
LNZ Cherkasy's most productive scoring window is minutes 31-45+ (7 goals). For Polessya, it is minutes 31-45+ (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ukrainian Premier League games average 2.59 goals. Both teams score in 45% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 1 home win, 0 draws and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
This fixture promises to be an incredibly tight battle between two top-tier teams. LNZ Cherkasy is in impressive form with five consecutive wins and excellent home defense (78% clean sheets, averaging 0.33 goals conceded), though their home offense is moderate (averaging 1 goal per match). Polessya stands out with significantly stronger away efficiency (averaging 2.13 goals per match, 75% wins), a higher shot conversion rate (19% vs 7%), and superior possession (52% vs 48%). A key factor is the xG difference; Polessya generates better chances (1.35 xG), while LNZ boasts a solid defense (0.99 xG against). Given the hosts' strong backline and the visitors' offensive potential, a draw seems the most likely scenario, although both teams have realistic chances of victory in this balanced clash.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| LNZ Cherkasy | Polessya | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 32% | 34% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.28 | 0.38 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
LNZ Cherkasy is 50% better for: last-5 form.
3 pts / game - LNZ Cherkasy · 2 pts / game - Polessya
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Polessya is 28% better for: goals scored per game.
1.29 goals / game - LNZ Cherkasy · 1.65 goals / game - Polessya
LNZ Cherkasy is 38% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.47 goals / game - LNZ Cherkasy · 0.65 goals / game - Polessya
LNZ Cherkasy scores in 76% of games (13 of 17 meczów), while Polessya keeps a clean sheet in 65% (11 of 17 meczów).
Polessya scores in 65% of games (11 of 17 meczów), while LNZ Cherkasy keeps a clean sheet in 76% (13 of 17 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - LNZ Cherkasy
Over / Under - Polessya
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
LNZ Cherkasy is 17% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
2.06 pts / game - LNZ Cherkasy · 1.76 pts / game - Polessya
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
LNZ Cherkasy - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 59% of games and wins 71%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Allows 0.1 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
Polessya - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 47% of games and wins 59%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 3.00 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 100% | 100% |
| No goal | 0% | 20% |
| Goal difference | +5 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.00 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 0.4 |
| Average goals per game | 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 20% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): +3 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
LNZ Cherkasy
Polessya
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ukrainian Premier League).
Teams vs league
| LNZ Cherkasy | Liga | Polessya | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 1.76 | 2.59 | ▼ 2.29 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 12% | 45% | ▼ 18% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 18% | 47% | ▼ 35% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 76% | 33% | ▲ 65% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 76% | 72% | ▼ 65% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 59% | 75% | ▼ 71% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Record from LNZ Cherkasy's perspective: 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses against Polessya. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of LNZ Cherkasy vs Polessya?
The Ukrainian Premier League match finished LNZ Cherkasy 1:3 Polessya. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before LNZ Cherkasy vs Polessya?
LNZ Cherkasy score 1.29 goals per game on average and Polessya 1.65. The Ukrainian Premier League average is 2.59 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 12% of LNZ Cherkasy's matches and 18% of Polessya's.
What form are LNZ Cherkasy and Polessya in?
Over the last 5 games LNZ Cherkasy have a 5-0-0 record (3.00 points per game) and Polessya 3-1-1 (2.00 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for LNZ Cherkasy vs Polessya?
The statistical background for LNZ Cherkasy vs Polessya — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.