Mykolaiv vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv match preview

There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Persha Liga game only four days ago.

Relegation threatens Mykolaiv who should definitely be looking for some points here. Metalist are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

Mykolaiv form and stats

The story so far in the Persha Liga for Mykolaiv at their home stadium (Tsentralnyi miskyi Stadion) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. The Mykolaiv manager I. Bliznyuk might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.

The Mykolaiv fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 13 league matches. Mykolaiv have conceded 19 in these home matches.

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv form and stats

6 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv playing as the away team in the Persha Liga this season. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have lost on their last two travels.

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv won their last game, 3-1 versus Prykarpattia played at home.

The visiting Metalist have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 19 goals from 13 games. 17 goals have been conceded by Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in these games.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - Mykolaiv 0-0 entered in the official records. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Mykolaiv victory, one draw and one Metalist 1925 Kharkiv wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Y. Yampol 9 goals

D. Freitas Ribeiro 6 goals

S. Kravchenko 5 goals

Mykolaiv missing players

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv missing players

		Total						Home						Away
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	MP	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	P
1	Inhulets	26	16	6	4	41	19	13	9	4	0	23	9	13	7	2	4	18	10	22	54
2	Minai	26	16	5	5	47	26	13	10	2	1	24	11	13	6	3	4	23	15	21	53
3	Ahrobiznes Volochysk	26	16	2	8	46	28	13	10	1	2	28	8	13	6	1	6	18	20	18	50
4	Rukh Vynnyky	25	14	6	5	41	20	12	9	1	2	23	8	13	5	5	3	18	12	21	48
5	Volyn	26	14	6	6	47	35	13	10	2	1	26	12	13	4	4	5	21	23	12	48
6	Metalist 1925 Kharkiv	26	14	5	7	38	26	13	8	2	3	19	9	13	6	3	4	19	17	12	47
7	Obolon'-Brovar	26	13	7	6	35	27	13	6	6	1	22	15	13	7	1	5	13	12	8	46
8	Avanhard	26	12	6	8	35	31	13	7	4	2	21	13	13	5	2	6	14	18	4	42
9	Hirnyk-Sport	25	11	3	11	36	37	13	7	1	5	21	17	12	4	2	6	15	20	-1	36
10	Chornomorets	26	9	7	10	34	33	13	6	4	3	22	14	13	3	3	7	12	19	1	34
11	Mykolaiv	26	6	8	12	35	40	13	4	3	6	21	19	13	2	5	6	14	21	-5	26
12	Kremin'	26	7	5	14	33	49	13	6	2	5	21	20	13	1	3	9	12	29	-16	26
13	Prykarpattia	26	7	3	16	36	46	13	4	1	8	17	18	13	3	2	8	19	28	-10	24
14	Balkany Zorya	26	5	6	15	22	47	13	3	4	6	11	15	13	2	2	9	11	32	-25	21
15	Metalurh Zaporizhya	23	4	2	17	21	42	11	3	1	7	11	20	12	1	1	10	10	22	-21	14
16	Cherkashchyna-Akademiya	25	1	3	21	20	61	13	1	2	10	15	34	12	0	1	11	5	27	-41	6