Ukraine Premier League – Weekly Preview (26 Aug 2025 – 2 Sep 2025)

As the Ukraine Premier League enters its final stretch of August, fans can expect an exciting round of fixtures from 26 August to 2 September 2025.

The action kicks off on Friday, 29 August, with SK Poltava hosting Zorya Luhansk at 13:30. Zorya, currently in contention for European qualification, will look to secure three points against a Poltava side struggling near the relegation zone. Later that day, Kudrivka takes on Karpaty at 16:00, with both teams needing a positive result to steer clear of any relegation worries.

Saturday’s fixtures include Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih facing Obolon’-Brovar at 11:00, where both clubs are aiming for mid-table stability. Kolos Kovalivka will welcome Epitsentr Dunayivtsi at 13:30, a match that could see Kolos strengthen their position in the upper half of the table. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv will face Rukh Vynnyky at 16:00, with Metalist aiming to maintain momentum as they push for a European spot.

Sunday features a compelling slate, beginning with LNZ Cherkasy vs. Veres at 11:00, a critical battle for both teams to avoid relegation. The marquee match of the weekend will see Dynamo Kyiv take on Polissya Zhytomyr at 13:30, with Dynamo keen to keep pace with Shakhtar Donetsk at the top of the table. Closing the weekend, Shakhtar will host Oleksandria at 16:00, where the home side will be heavy favourites to secure a vital three points in their title pursuit.

As the league tightens, expect an atmosphere charged with urgency and determination, making these fixtures a must-watch for fans and bettors alike.