Another adrenaline-pumping game in Premier League as Metalist 1925 Kharkiv host Zorya

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Fri 15.Sep
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Metalurh (29783 seats)

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv contest Zorya for prestige and success.

Insights:
  • Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Zorya have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Premier League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Metalist 1925 Kharkiv form and stats

Only two Premier League home games for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

Metalist shared the glory with Rukh Vynnyky in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.

In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting LNZ Cherkasy.

At Stadion Metalurh, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv has the goal stats of 2-2 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Zorya form and stats

Things could have gone better for Zorya in their Premier League away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

The regulars enjoyed Zorya's previous fixture versus Slavia Praha, a Europa League win (2-1) played at home.

Before that, Zorya travelled to Minai and returned home with a draw after the Premier League game finished 1-1.

Zorya are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 4 away goals from 3 games (in the league). Zorya have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Last three meetings featuring these participants: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv won zero, Zorya were winners in three and we saw zero draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Metalist 1925 KharkivD. Yusov
D. Yusov
2 goals
Metalist 1925 KharkivR. Rusyn
R. Rusyn
1 goals
Metalist 1925 KharkivV. Dmytrenko
V. Dmytrenko
1 goals

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv missing players

Zorya missing players

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Zorya
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
5 2 1 Played P 1 3 5
2 1 1 Won W 1 1 1
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
4 2 1 Scored S 2 4 5
4 2 0 Conceded C 1 4 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 80%
40% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 80%
20% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 60%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
40% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 80%
40% 50% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 20%
20% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 20%
 
3.4 2.5 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.3 4.2
6.6 9.5 2 Corners against (avg) C A 8 8.3 7.6
2 2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2.7 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 3
 
6.4 7.5 7 Shots (avg) S ( 10 13.7 11.2
3 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 4.7 3.4
27% 25% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 29% 29%
 
12.6 12 4 Shots against (avg) S A 9 14.3 12.4
5.6 6.5 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1 3.7 4
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Zorya's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
  • Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Metalist 1925 Kharkiv haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zorya have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Zorya have the most dropped points from leading position (8) in Premier League
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Last season Zorya
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
6 4   Won W   10 21
14 5   Drew D   1 4
10 6   Lost L   4 5
23 13   Scored S   29 64
42 26   Conceded C   14 31
73% 80%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
67% 73%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   67% 80%
37% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   60% 70%
17% 27%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   40% 47%
13% 20%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 20%
30% 33%   BTTS BTTS   27% 47%
40% 33%   Clean Sheets C S   53% 40%
57% 53%   Failed to Score F T   20% 13%
 
3.6 3.3   Corners for (avg) C F   5.6 5.8
6.9 6.5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.6 4.6
2.1 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.9 1.8
6 3   Red cards R C   1 3
 
5.7 5.1   Shots (avg) S (   11 11.7
2.3 2.4   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.9 5.2
29% 28%   Goal Efficiency G E   38% 40%
 
11.3 10.2   Shots against (avg) S A   7 8
4.6 4.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.9 3.7

  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 6 4 2 0 14 7 1 1 0 0 2 1 5 3 2 0 12 6 7 14
2 Polessya 6 4 0 2 10 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 4 3 0 1 8 3 6 12
3 Hirnyk 6 3 2 1 11 5 2 1 1 0 5 3 4 2 1 1 6 2 6 11
4 Rukh Vynnyky 5 3 2 0 9 4 4 2 2 0 8 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 11
5 Chornomorets 6 3 0 3 9 9 2 2 0 0 5 2 4 1 0 3 4 7 0 9
6 Vorskla 5 3 0 2 7 8 3 2 0 1 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 5 -1 9
7 Kolos Kovalivka 6 2 2 2 5 6 4 2 0 2 4 5 2 0 2 0 1 1 -1 8
8 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 5 2 1 2 4 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 7
9 Oleksandria 6 2 1 3 3 6 3 2 0 1 2 3 3 0 1 2 1 3 -3 7
10 Dynamo Kyiv 3 2 0 1 10 6 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 1 0 1 6 5 4 6
11 Dnipro-1 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 3 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 5
12 Zorya 5 1 2 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 1 3 3 1 1 1 4 4 -2 5
13 Obolon'-Brovar 6 1 2 3 4 9 3 0 2 1 2 4 3 1 0 2 2 5 -5 5
14 Veres 5 1 1 3 5 8 4 1 1 2 5 6 1 0 0 1 0 2 -3 4
15 LNZ Cherkasy 6 1 1 4 4 7 3 0 0 3 1 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 -3 4
16 Minai 6 0 2 4 4 14 4 0 2 2 3 9 2 0 0 2 1 5 -10 2

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The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of football in Ukraine. It was created in 1991 as Ukraine declared independence from the Soviet Union. Twelve teams play each other twice in a 22 match regular season to create a league table. The table then splits in half resulting in a Championship round and a Relegation round, each playing ten more fixtures.