UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 12 UPL REFRESHER & INTERNATIONAL ROUND UP The UPL returns after a fortnight of hibernation due to the international break. Before Ukraine set off to draw with Italy in Genoa and beat Czech Republic in Kharkiv to secure their berth in League A in the next Nations League installment, the UPL closed …
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UPL PREDICTOR 2018/19 MATCHDAY 11
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 11 It has been quite the eye opener in the Ukrainian football world this past week. The UPL has welcomed two new managers to its ranks. One is all too familiar to Ukraine’s top division and the other is making his first steps into the management career ladder. Vyacheslav Grozny returns to …
UPL PREDICTOR 2018/19 – MATCHDAY 10
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 10 Last week was the first litmus test of the season for notorious the European competition hangover. It turns out that all three European representatives of the UPL, must have swallowed their Berocca and two litres of water ahead of their weekend fixtures. No hiccups occurred as Shakhtar and Dynamo Kyiv won …
UPL PREDICTOR 2018/19 – MATCHDAY 9
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 9 The UPL returned after the international break in subdued style. Not many goals were scored as Shakhtar reasserted their lead at the top of the table. They defeated their second placed rivals Oleksandriya whilst Dynamo continued their winless streak with a 1-1 draw away against Zorya Luhansk. Dynamo now sit 7 …
UPL PREDICTOR 2018/19 – MATCHDAY 8
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 8 THE UPL IS BACK! After a short hiatus due to the international break, Ukraine’s top division resumes play this weekend. The past fortnight has been extremely enjoyable for fans of the Ukraine National Team as they grabbed maximum points from their opening Nations League games. A last minute winner away against …
UPL PREDICTOR 2018/19 – MATCHDAY 6
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 6 Dynamo Kyiv go into the 6th UPL Matchday of the season as the last remaining unbeaten side in the league. Last time out they once more emerged as 1-0 winners against, the then top of the table club, Oleksandriya. As the old saying goes ‘all records come to an end’ and this …
UPL PREDICTOR 2018/19 MATCHDAY 5
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 5 The UPL has finally begun to return to normality after the first three hectic weeks of the season featuring a solitary draw and no managerial changes. Matchday 4 saw a return to winning ways for Shakhtar with a 4-1 rout against underperforming Vorskla, whilst Dynamo Kyiv and Mariupol’s showdown was rescheduled …
UPL PREDICTOR 2018/19 MATCHDAY 4
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 4 The First Ukrainian El Clasico of the season came and went. Benjamin Verbic scored the winner once again, in a 1-0 victory for Dynamo. These seem to be becoming routine wins for Khatskevich and his men. However, Dynamo still find themselves in second place, as they’re being kept off the top of the …
UPL MATCH PREDICTOR 2018/19 MATCHDAY 3
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 3 Another week of UPL football has passed and we are yet to be graced with a draw! Dynamo Kyiv left it late to win against FC Lviv, with 19 year old substitute Nazariy Rusyn grabbing his first UPL goal. Meanwhile, Oleksandriya claimed their second consecutive win of the season against a deflated Zorya …
UPL MATCH PREDICTOR 2018/19 MATCHDAY 2
UPL PREDICTOR MATCHDAY 2 What a week of football it’s been. Dynamo Kyiv narrowly won the Super Cup in Odesa last weekend. FC Lviv rose to the top of the UPL table and Chornomorets got a shock win against Olimpik Donetsk! FC Mariupol began their pursuit of a Europa League group stage spot by drawing …