Premier League - Playoffs: Veres expected to win home match versus Metalurh Zaporizhya

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League - Playoffs
Competition: Wed 14.June
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Kolos (20000 seats)

It's the premier fixture of the new season for Veres and Metalurh Zaporizhya. The sheet is blank, the potential unlimited.

It's no vacation for neither Veres nor Metalurh Zaporizhya as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Veres form and stats

Disaster struck Veres last season as they could not defend their status as a Premier League team. With 15 defeats from 30 games, and only 8 wins, relegation could not be avoided. Veres are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W3 D4 L8.

Veres have prepared for this season with five friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these five matches are 2 victories, 2 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Veres have scored {9 goals} and conceded 7 times.

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Metalurh Zaporizhya form and stats

A job perfectly done for Zaporizhya last season as they secured promotion from Persha Liga. With a grand total of 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats the season objective was secured. Of these wins, 3 were in away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last head to head game ended Metalurh Zaporizhya - Veres 1-0, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: zero - zero - two (Veres wins - draws - Metalurh Zaporizhya wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Metalurh ZaporizhyaO. Sydorov
O. Sydorov
10 goals
VeresD. Klots
D. Klots
5 goals
VeresA. Bliznichenko
A. Bliznichenko
5 goals

Veres missing players

Metalurh Zaporizhya missing players

Veres Metalurh Zaporizhya
Total Home vs Statistics Stat vs Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
4 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
1 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 8
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 20%
 
8 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 10
5 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 3
Veres Last season Metalurh Zaporizhya
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   12 22
8 3   Won W   6 9
7 4   Drew D   4 7
15 8   Lost L   2 6
35 15   Scored S   15 25
45 22   Conceded C   10 22
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 95%
63% 60%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 64%
47% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   42% 36%
30% 33%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   8% 9%
13% 7%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 5%
50% 53%   BTTS BTTS   50% 50%
17% 13%   Clean Sheets C S   33% 27%
37% 33%   Failed to Score F T   25% 27%
 
4.8 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   2.2 2.9
5.4 4.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 5.5
2.2 2.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.1 1.9
5 1   Red cards R C   1 1
 
8.1 9.1   Shots (avg) S (   3.8 4.4
3.6 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   1.6 1.8
32% 26%   Goal Efficiency G E   85% 60%
 
7.3 6.7   Shots against (avg) S A   8.4 7.1
3.1 2.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   2.8 2.5

Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Shakhtar Donetsk 30 22 6 2 69 21 15 12 3 0 30 9 15 10 3 2 39 12 48 72
2 Dnipro-1 30 21 4 5 61 27 15 11 2 2 34 13 15 10 2 3 27 14 34 67
3 Zorya 30 21 4 5 64 31 15 11 3 1 35 17 15 10 1 4 29 14 33 67
4 Dynamo Kyiv 30 18 6 6 51 25 15 7 4 4 22 13 15 11 2 2 29 12 26 60
5 Vorskla 30 13 6 11 38 37 15 8 3 4 19 13 15 5 3 7 19 24 1 45
6 Oleksandria 30 10 14 6 42 39 15 6 6 3 26 22 15 4 8 3 16 17 3 44
7 Hirnyk 30 12 5 13 26 30 15 8 2 5 14 13 15 4 3 8 12 17 -4 41
8 Kolos Kovalivka 30 10 6 14 23 36 15 6 2 7 14 16 15 4 4 7 9 20 -13 36
9 Chornomorets 30 9 8 13 35 40 15 2 4 9 12 22 15 7 4 4 23 18 -5 35
10 Minai 30 8 9 13 22 33 15 3 5 7 10 17 15 5 4 6 12 16 -11 33
11 Rukh Vynnyky 30 7 11 12 31 37 15 4 7 4 19 15 15 3 4 8 12 22 -6 32
12 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 30 6 14 10 23 42 15 4 5 6 13 26 15 2 9 4 10 16 -19 32
13 Veres 30 8 7 15 35 45 15 3 4 8 15 22 15 5 3 7 20 23 -10 31
14 Inhulets 30 8 7 15 22 34 15 5 2 8 10 15 15 3 5 7 12 19 -12 31
15 Metal Kharkiv 30 5 7 18 27 58 15 2 5 8 14 31 15 3 2 10 13 27 -31 22
16 Lviv 30 3 4 23 18 52 15 2 2 11 10 26 15 1 2 12 8 26 -34 13
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Polessya 8 5 1 2 25 9 4 2 0 2 8 4 4 3 1 0 6 2 16 32
2 Obolon'-Brovar 8 3 4 1 19 8 4 1 2 1 5 5 4 2 2 0 4 2 11 29
3 LNZ Cherkasy 8 4 2 2 19 12 4 2 1 1 8 4 4 2 1 1 6 4 7 22
4 Metalurh Zaporizhya 8 4 2 2 18 16 4 1 1 2 2 3 4 3 1 0 6 3 2 21
5 Karpaty 8 3 3 2 12 16 4 1 2 1 4 3 4 2 1 1 5 6 -4 18
6 Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 8 2 1 5 12 17 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 1 0 3 3 6 -5 15
7 Nyva Ternopil' 8 0 5 3 10 17 4 0 1 3 3 7 4 0 4 0 5 5 -7 8
8 Kremin' 8 1 2 5 11 31 4 0 2 2 4 7 4 1 0 3 3 10 -20 7