Matchday 3 of the Ukrainian Premier League: "Kharkiv" vs "Shakhtar" - statistical preview
Referee: Oleksandr Shandor (Lviv) has officiated 63 games in the UPL.
History of meetings in the UPL.
Total of 7 matches played: +0=2-5 goals 2—15.
On Kharkiv's field — 3 matches: +0=1-2 goals 2—10.
Last match on Kharkiv's field — 13.09.2025. 5th round of the Ukrainian Championship season 2025/26
Kharkiv — Shakhtar — 1:1
Goals: 0:1 — A. Bondarenko (22), 1:1 — I. Kalyuzhnyi (85).
Kharkiv suffered its biggest defeat in the UPL from Shakhtar — 0:7 (05.03.2023).
Interesting facts and possible events.
Shakhtar will play their 510th away match in the Championship.
Shakhtar can achieve their 720th victory in the UPL.
Kharkiv may suffer their 20th home defeat in the UPL.
Shakhtar's unbeaten away streak in the UPL continues for 24 games: 16 wins and 8 draws.
Kharkiv's goal streak in the Championship is 6 games (7 goals) and one more match until matching the club record.
Dmytro Kryskiv (Shakhtar) may play his 100th match in the UPL.
Marian Shved may score his 30th goal in the UPL, while Kaun Elias and Oleg Ocheretko (both from Shakhtar) may score their 10th.
Georgiy Yermakov (Kharkiv) may play his 20th "clean sheet" match in the UPL.
