Rukh Lviv (home)
- Rukh Lviv are 13th with 13 points from 14 games.
- Ivan Fedyk, who was appointed in June 2025, has introduced a high-pressing, compact system on Rukh Lviv.
- His team have come together to start a 2-game winning streak that has taken them to 13th in the table.
- Baboucarr Faal is the team’s top scorer in the Premier League 2025/2026 with 5 goals, 4 of which have been scored in Rukh’s last 5 competitive games.
- Rukh have been struggling at home this season, losing 5 of their 7 home games and conceding 17 goals, which is an important factor in our FC Rukh Lviv vs Polissya Zhytomyr prediction.
Polissya Zhytomyr (away)
- Polissya Zhytomyr are 3rd in the Premier League 2025/2026 with 27 points from 14 games.
- Polissya have won 5 of their 6 away games in the Premier League 2025/2026, scoring 15 goals.
- Polissya have been inconsistent since the new year, picking up just 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 games.
- Ruslan Rotan has set up his team to play a possession-based 4-3-3 system.
- Mykola Gayduchyk leads the team with 6 goals in 14 league appearances.
Head-to-Head
Rukh Lviv lead the head-to-head record 2 wins and 2 draws across 4 matches .
Key Players
- Mykola Gayduchyk - leads Polissya with 6 goals in 14 league appearances.
- Baboucarr Faal - Rukh’s top scorer with 5 goals, 4 scored in the last 5 competitive games.
Betting Insights
- Bookmakers back Polissya Zhytomyr at 1.81 to beat Rukh Lviv at 5.0.
- Polissya's strong away form versus Rukh's poor home record supports the market, highlighting the FC Rukh Lviv vs Polissya Zhytomyr betting tips for this fixture.
Prediction
Polissya are clear favourites to win a close contest.