The Ukraine Premier League is about to get more exciting as Karpaty faces LNZ Cherkasy on 02.05.2026. This match between two closely matched teams will definitely keep fans on the edge of their seats. Our site offers in-depth analysis, including team forms and key players, to aid in your betting. Be sure to read our detailed prediction and place your bet based on our expert advice.
Standings of both teams
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 25 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 59/16 | 60 |
| 2 | LNZ Cherkasy | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 36/16 | 52 |
| 3 | Polessya | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 44/17 | 49 |
| 7 | Kryvbas KR | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 43/38 | 40 |
| 8 | Karpaty | 25 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 35/26 | 36 |
| 9 | Zorya Luhansk | 25 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 35/32 | 35 |
Key Player Statistics: Karpaty vs LNZ Cherkasy
Karpaty vs LNZ Cherkasy Historical Match Results
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | LNZ Cherkasy | Karpaty | 03.11.2025 | 0-1 |
| Premier League | Karpaty | LNZ Cherkasy | 28.02.2025 | 1-0 |
| Premier League | LNZ Cherkasy | Karpaty | 26.08.2024 | 2-1 |
| Persha Liga | LNZ Cherkasy | Karpaty | 22.05.2023 | 4-1 |
| Persha Liga | Karpaty | LNZ Cherkasy | 22.04.2023 | 1-1 |
| Druha Liga - Group A | LNZ Cherkasy | Karpaty | 27.08.2021 | 1-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Karpaty | Tianjin Teda | 13.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Karpaty | Stjarnan | 08.02.2026 | 1-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Karpaty | Gais | 07.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Karpaty | IFK Varnamo | 29.01.2026 | 1-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Karpaty | Odense | 28.01.2026 | 2-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Karpaty | Real Murcia II | 22.01.2026 | 3-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Karpaty | Daejeon Citizen | 20.01.2026 | 1-2 |
| Premier League | Ruh Lviv | Karpaty | 25.04.2026 | 0-3 |
| Premier League | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | Karpaty | 19.04.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premier League | Karpaty | Oleksandria | 11.04.2026 | 2-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friendlies Clubs | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | LNZ Cherkasy | 29.03.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | LNZ Cherkasy | Riga | 12.02.2026 | 1-3 |
| Friendlies Clubs | LNZ Cherkasy | Shakhtar Donetsk | 10.02.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Kolos Kovalivka | LNZ Cherkasy | 07.02.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | LNZ Cherkasy | Zeljeznicar Sarajevo | 31.01.2026 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | LNZ Cherkasy | FK Sarajevo | 31.01.2026 | 2-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Polonia Warszawa | LNZ Cherkasy | 25.01.2026 | 0-2 |
| Friendlies Clubs | CSKA Sofia | LNZ Cherkasy | 21.01.2026 | 0-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Dukla Praha | LNZ Cherkasy | 17.01.2026 | 1-2 |
| Premier League | LNZ Cherkasy | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 26.04.2026 | 1-1 |
Comparative Team Statistics: Karpaty VS LNZ Cherkasy
Last 20 Matches Statistics: Karpaty vs LNZ Cherkasy
Bookies' predictions
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Betting Intelligence: Karpaty vs LNZ Cherkasy
htmlSecond place in the Ukrainian Premier League. Sixteen goals conceded all season. A side that has been quietly, ruthlessly building something special. LNZ Cherkasy come to Lviv this weekend and, frankly, Karpaty fans should be worried.
LNZ sit second with 52 points from 25 games. That is not a fluke. It is consistency. Karpaty, meanwhile, find themselves eighth with 36 points — a mid-table side facing a genuine title contender. The stakes could not be more different for these two clubs.
Here's what you need to watch for: LNZ's defensive record is the story of their season. Just 16 goals conceded in 25 league games. That is extraordinary. Karpaty have scored 35 goals this term, so they can hurt teams — but this visitor's backline is on another level compared to anyone Karpaty have faced recently.
Don't be fooled by Karpaty's recent form looking impressive on paper. Yes, they beat Dynamo Kyiv and thrashed Poltava 4-0 away. But look closer. They dropped points against Kudrivka at home and lost to Kolos. Their performances are wildly inconsistent. LNZ are not.
The fascinating subplot here is the head-to-head record. These two have met six times in recent years and Karpaty have actually won the last two encounters — including a 1-0 victory at LNZ's ground back in November. That is the surprising statistical pattern the mainstream narrative is missing. Karpaty genuinely know how to handle this opponent.
Bruninho is the man Karpaty rely on for everything — six goals, two assists, the creative heartbeat. If he gets space, he can cause problems. But LNZ's M. Assinor leads the visitors' attack with seven league goals and a combative edge that has earned him six yellow cards already. That disciplinary record is worth noting for bookmakers watching the cards market.
Speaking of betting implications — LNZ at 2.18 feels like genuine value given their position and defensive solidity. The draw at 3.30 also deserves serious attention given how tight their recent head-to-heads have been. I would not touch Karpaty at 3.12 despite home advantage.
My bold prediction: LNZ win 1-0. A tight, disciplined away victory. Assinor gets on the scoresheet before half-time, and LNZ's backline does the rest. At least one yellow card for either Baboglo or Miroshnichenko — both carry bookings and neither can afford to switch off against this quality.
Saturday's clash is more than just three points. It is Karpaty asking whether they belong in this conversation at all — and LNZ answering with cold, composed football. I cannot wait.
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Team Lineups and Player Details:
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruninho | Brazil | 26 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 67 kg |
| A. Chachua | Ukraine | 32 | Midfielder | 168 cm | 63 kg |
| D. Palacios | Ecuador | 26 | Defender | 169 | 68 |
| V. Baboglo | Moldova | 27 | Defender | 187 | 76 |
| P. Polehenko | Ukraine | 31 | Defender | 181 cm | 71 kg |
| V. Adamyuk | Ukraine | 34 | Defender | 175 cm | 60 kg |
| D. Miroshnichenko | Ukraine | 31 | Defender | 178 cm | 72 kg |
| Paulo Vitor | Brazil | 26 | Midfielder | 174 cm | 68 kg |
| Pablo Álvarez | Spain | 29 | Midfielder | 187 cm | n/a |
| O. Sych | Ukraine | 25 | Defender | 185 | 75 |
| Y. Karabin | Ukraine | 23 | Midfielder | 182 cm | 70 kg |
| Y. Kostenko | Ukraine | 22 | Midfielder | 182 cm | 71 kg |
| Igor Neves | Brazil | 27 | Attacker | 177 cm | 70 kg |
| P. Tanda | Argentina | 24 | Midfielder | 177 cm | 73 kg |
| I. Krasnopir | Ukraine | 23 | Attacker | 187 cm | 74 kg |
| A. Shakh | Ukraine | 20 | Midfielder | n/a | n/a |
| O. Fedor | Ukraine | 21 | Midfielder | 176 cm | 72 kg |
| Jean Pedroso | Brazil | 22 | Defender | 191 cm | 84 kg |
| Fabiano | Brazil | 20 | Attacker | 183 | 74 |
| N. Domchak | Ukraine | 19 | Goalkeeper | 190 cm | 80 kg |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ledvii | Ukraine | 22 | Goalkeeper | 192 cm | 80 kg |
| H. Pasich | Ukraine | 32 | Defender | 175 cm | 74 kg |
| N. Muravskyi | Ukraine | 26 | Defender | 191 cm | 82 kg |
| R. Didyk | Ukraine | 23 | Defender | 185 cm | 72 kg |
| O. Drambaev | Ukraine | 25 | Defender | 186 cm | 74 kg |
| J. Bennette | Costa Rica | 21 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| B. Kushnirenko | Ukraine | 30 | Midfielder | 192 cm | 80 kg |
| V. Tankovskiy | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| D. Kuzyk | Ukraine | 23 | Midfielder | 179 cm | 73 kg |
| M. Jashari | Kosovo | 28 | Attacker | 182 | n/a |
| M. Assinor | Ghana | 25 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Nonikashvili | Georgia | 25 | Midfielder | 187 | n/a |
| A. Ryabov | Ukraine | 25 | Midfielder | 172 cm | 70 kg |
| Eynel Soares | Cape Verde | 27 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 72 kg |
| P. Obah | Nigeria | 22 | Midfielder | 180 cm | 73 kg |
| Y. Pastukh | Ukraine | 22 | Midfielder | 197 cm | 75 kg |
| D. Kravchuk | Ukraine | 24 | Attacker | 180 cm | 77 kg |
| O. Gorin | Ukraine | 26 | Midfielder | 184 cm | 75 kg |
| O. Palamarchuk | Ukraine | 34 | Goalkeeper | 195 cm | 90 kg |
| A. Dajko | Albania | 23 | Defender | 188 cm | n/a |
Karpaty vs LNZ Cherkasy match odds
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