Nyva Ternopil vs Fenix Mariupol: Summary, H2H Stats, Lineups & Highlights

As Nyva Ternopil prepare to host Fenix Mariupol on May 9, 2026, with kick-off at 15:30, this UKRAINE: Persha Liga fixture promises high stakes in a tightly contested title race.

Nyva Ternopil, currently 9th in the standings with 30 points from 26 games, trail the leaders by 42 points. They've earned 16 points from 13 home games this season. Their recent form has been weak, with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 losses in their last five matches. They've shown a solid defensive record, conceding 3 goals. At the same time, they've displayed limited attacking output with 3 goals scored.

Fenix Mariupol, sitting 12th with 28 points, enter as underdogs but face a tough test on the road, where they've earned 10 points from 13 games this season. Their recent form has been mixed, with 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in their last five matches. They've shown defensive issues, conceding 5 goals. At the same time, they've displayed a positive attacking record, scoring 9 goals.

Recent meetings between Nyva Ternopil and Fenix Mariupol have favored Nyva Ternopil, with Fenix Mariupol claiming victory in their most recent clash (2-0). Recent clashes between the two teams have been closely contested.

In their previous league match against Metalist Kharkiv, Nyva Ternopil recorded a 2-0 victory while lining up in a standard formation.

Fenix Mariupol's last outing came against Ahrobiznes Volochysk, where they secured a 4-0 victory using a standard system.

Looking ahead, Nyva Ternopil are expected to maintain their unknown structure, Nyva Ternopil and Fenix Mariupol are expected to use their standard structures. The contest is set to revolve around midfield control, pressing efficiency, and how effectively each side manages transitions between defense and attack.

Goal trends from the last ten games across all competitions suggest few goals: Nyva Ternopil's fixtures have averaged 1.2 goals per game, with 1 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 20% of those matches, alongside 4 clean sheets. Fenix Mariupol's games average 2.7 goals, with 5 going over 2.5 and both teams scoring in 80% of those matches, alongside 2 clean sheets. With both sides showing defensive resilience, expect a low-scoring affair.

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