LNZ Cherkasy host Kudrivka in the Ukraine Premier League. LNZ Cherkasy have settled into the top half of the table this season, while Kudrivka have found life much tougher and are still searching for their first win.
Their head-to-head record over the last year or so is actually fairly even, even though the league table paints a lopsided picture right now. That contrast is worth digging into before assuming this one is straightforward.
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Recent form across all competitions
Looking at the last 20 matches each side has played, across league, cup and other fixtures, LNZ Cherkasy have won eight, drawn six and lost six, scoring 22 and conceding 17.
LNZ Cherkasy: 20 completed matches; Kudrivka: 20 completed matches.
LNZ Cherkasy
- Win
- 40% 8 / 20
- Draw
- 30% 6 / 20
- Loss
- 30% 6 / 20
- Scored
- 22
- Conceded
- 17
- Difference
- +5
Kudrivka
- Win
- 25% 5 / 20
- Draw
- 15% 3 / 20
- Loss
- 60% 12 / 20
- Scored
- 22
- Conceded
- 38
- Difference
- -16
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Shakhtar Donetsk | LNZ Cherkasy | 20.09.2026 | 3-0 |
| Cup | Bukovyna | LNZ Cherkasy | 16.09.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premier League | LNZ Cherkasy | Obolon'-Brovar | 12.09.2026 | 3-1 |
| Premier League | Dynamo Kyiv | LNZ Cherkasy | 06.09.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premier League | LNZ Cherkasy | Veres Rivne | 30.08.2026 | 0-1 |
| Premier League | LNZ Cherkasy | Chornomorets | 16.08.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premier League | Karpaty | LNZ Cherkasy | 10.08.2026 | 3-0 |
| Premier League | Bukovyna | LNZ Cherkasy | 03.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | Gent | LNZ Cherkasy | 30.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | LNZ Cherkasy | Gent | 23.07.2026 | 0-0 |
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Kudrivka | Kolos Kovalivka | 20.09.2026 | 2-3 |
| Cup | Polessya | Kudrivka | 09.09.2026 | 2-0 |
| Premier League | Polessya | Kudrivka | 04.09.2026 | 5-1 |
| Premier League | Kudrivka | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | 29.08.2026 | 0-3 |
| Cup | Lozova | Kudrivka | 22.08.2026 | 1-6 |
| Premier League | Kudrivka | Obolon'-Brovar | 15.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premier League | Livyi Bereh | Kudrivka | 08.08.2026 | 0-0 |
| Premier League | Shakhtar Donetsk | Kudrivka | 03.08.2026 | 5-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Obolon'-Brovar | Kudrivka | 24.07.2026 | 0-1 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Kolos Kovalivka | Kudrivka | 17.07.2026 | 2-0 |
Kudrivka's equivalent run reads five wins, three draws and 12 losses, with 22 scored but a heavy 38 conceded. That defensive number stands out more than anything else in their recent matches.
Kudrivka's issue looks defensive as much as anything, conceding freely regardless of opponent or competition.
Comparative Team Statistics: LNZ Cherkasy vs Kudrivka

Head-to-head
The three recorded meetings are split: Kudrivka won 1-0 away back in May 2026, LNZ Cherkasy won 1-0 at home the previous November, and LNZ Cherkasy also won a 2-1 friendly the summer before that.
| League | Home | Away | Date | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | Kudrivka | LNZ Cherkasy | 18.05.2026 | 1-0 |
| Premier League | LNZ Cherkasy | Kudrivka | 29.11.2025 | 1-0 |
| Friendlies Clubs | Kudrivka | LNZ Cherkasy | 25.07.2025 | 1-2 |
It's a small sample mixing league and friendly fixtures, so it doesn't strongly back either team given how differently their seasons have gone since.
Where they sit
LNZ Cherkasy are seventh with eight points from seven league games, a mid-table return that keeps them in touching distance of the pack above.
| № | Team | Played | Win | Draw | Loss | GF/GA | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6/7 | 8 |
| 7 | LNZ Cherkasy | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5/8 | 8 |
| 8 | Zorya Luhansk | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7/11 | 8 |
| 14 | Kryvbas KR | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7/10 | 5 |
| 15 | Obolon'-Brovar | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2/12 | 4 |
| 16 | Kudrivka | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4/16 | 2 |
Kudrivka are down in 16th with just two points from six games and still without a win in the league. That gap in points is the clearest signal in this preview.
The table gap is real, but Kudrivka have only played six league matches so far, so it's an early-season snapshot rather than a settled picture.

How this could play out
LNZ Cherkasy's own form isn't free-scoring either; six draws in their last 20 games, including two in seven league matches, suggests they can go quiet even at home.
Kudrivka's away record and their leaky defence make it hard to see them holding out for long, but their one win in this fixture last season shows they're capable of an occasional shock.
Squad lists and player details
Squad and player details
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Ledvii | Ukraine | 23 | Goalkeeper | 192 cm | 80 kg |
| H. Pasich | Ukraine | 33 | 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 | 22 | Midfielder | 173 | 70 |
| B. Kushnirenko | Ukraine | 30 | Midfielder | 192 cm | 80 kg |
| V. Tankovskiy | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| D. Kuzyk | Ukraine | 24 | Midfielder | 179 cm | 73 kg |
| M. Jashari | Kosovo | 28 | Attacker | 182 | n/a |
| M. Assinor | Ghana | 26 | Attacker | n/a | n/a |
| S. Nonikashvili | Georgia | 25 | Midfielder | 187 | n/a |
| A. Ryabov | Ukraine | 26 | 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 | 25 | Attacker | 180 cm | 77 kg |
| O. Gorin | Ukraine | 26 | Midfielder | 184 cm | 75 kg |
| O. Palamarchuk | Ukraine | 35 | Goalkeeper | 195 cm | 90 kg |
| A. Dajko | Albania | 23 | Defender | 188 cm | n/a |
| Name | Country | Age | Position | Height | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Yashkov | Ukraine | 34 | Goalkeeper | 185 cm | 73 kg |
| Artem Machelyuk | Ukraine | 26 | Defender | 168 cm | 62 kg |
| Y. Potimkov | Ukraine | 24 | Defender | 192 cm | 82 kg |
| V. Shapoval | Ukraine | 31 | Defender | 184 cm | 81 kg |
| M. Melnychuk | Ukraine | 27 | Defender | 181 cm | 73 kg |
| O. Kozak | Ukraine | 32 | Midfielder | 173 cm | 64 kg |
| D. Nagnoynyi | Ukraine | 24 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 68 kg |
| A. Dumanyuk | Ukraine | 29 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 66 kg |
| Y. Morozko | Ukraine | 33 | Midfielder | 175 cm | 63 kg |
| A. Storchous | n/a | Attacker | n/a | n/a | |
| A. Liehostaiev | Ukraine | 24 | Attacker | 185 cm | n/a |
| A. Totovytskyi | Ukraine | 33 | Midfielder | 187 cm | 77 kg |
| D. Korkishko | Ukraine | 36 | Attacker | 175 cm | 68 kg |
| D. Svityukha | Ukraine | 24 | Attacker | 186 cm | 76 kg |
| D. Bezborodko | Ukraine | 32 | Attacker | 183 cm | 79 kg |
| K. Matveev | n/a | Midfielder | n/a | n/a | |
| B. Veklyak | Ukraine | 27 | Defender | 185 cm | 79 kg |
| I. Losenko | Ukraine | 22 | Midfielder | 183 cm | n/a |
| R. Lyopka | Ukraine | 29 | Goalkeeper | 191 cm | 78 kg |
| M. Serdyuk | Ukraine | 27 | Defender | 184 cm | 73 kg |
Taking the table gap, recent form and head-to-head together, LNZ Cherkasy are the more solid side right now, but nothing here points to a one-sided certainty worth backing blind.
With no market available to weigh against that picture, this is one to leave alone rather than force a pick.
