Metalist 1925 Kharkiv perform at a high level so far being 3rd in the table. Hirnyk-Sport can look both up and down from their 9th position.
- Hirnyk-Sport have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Persha Liga
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv form and stats
The story so far in the Persha Liga for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv at their home stadium is 6 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Metalist haven’t lost a league-game in ten attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Kremin', 159 days ago.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Volyn.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv here in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (10 from 11 games). Metalist have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Hirnyk-Sport form and stats
Playing away, Hirnyk-Sport have won 5 games, drawn 3 and suffered 2 defeats in the Persha Liga this season. Visiting Hirnyk-Sport has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Hirnyk-Sport are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Ahrobiznes Volochysk (placed 4th). The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Mykolaiv.
Hirnyk-Sport has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 10 games. As opposed to that, Hirnyk-Sport have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Hirnyk-Sport - Metalist 3-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Metalist three wins, one draw and Hirnyk-Sport one victory. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  Y. Batyushin 6 goals |  D. Freitas Ribeiro 5 goals |  E. Tverdokhlib 4 goals |
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv missing players
Hirnyk-Sport missing players
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Hirnyk-Sport | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 23 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 10 | 21 |
| 11 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 5 | 8 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | 29 |
| 15 | 6 | 2 | Conceded | C | 5 | 14 | 30 |
| 74% | 91% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 43% | 36% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 90% | 86% |
| 30% | 18% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 60% | 57% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 19% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 10% | 14% |
| 35% | 36% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 48% |
| 48% | 45% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 30% | 29% |
| 43% | 27% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 10% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | 6.5 | 3.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.3 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| 3 | 3.5 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 29% | 26% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 56% | 47% |
- Hirnyk-Sport have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Hirnyk-Sport have the most matches over the total-line (10) in Persha Liga
- Hirnyk-Sport haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Veres | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 26 | 51 |
| 2 | Chornomorets | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 36 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 18 | 48 |
| 3 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 40 |
| 4 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 38 |
| 5 | Volyn | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 13 | 37 |
| 6 | Mykolaiv | 22 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 18 | 36 |
| 7 | Obolon'-Brovar | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 35 | 23 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 33 |
| 8 | Alians Lypova Dolyna | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 33 |
| 9 | Hirnyk-Sport | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 30 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 14 | -1 | 29 |
| 10 | VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 20 | 38 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -18 | 24 |
| 11 | Polessya | 20 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Kremin' | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 33 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -14 | 20 |
| 13 | Avanhard | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -17 | 19 |
| 14 | Prykarpattia | 20 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 17 | -15 | 18 |
| 15 | Nyva Ternopil' | 21 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 21 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 27 | -16 | 18 |
| 16 | Krystal | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 45 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 24 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -31 | 6 |