It's a fresh start in Persha Liga - the first fixture of the season. Read this full article and see how Metal Kharkiv and Epitsentr Dunayivtsi did in their pre-season friendlies!
Metal Kharkiv form and stats
Disaster struck Metal Kharkiv last season as they could not defend their status as a Premier League team. With 18 defeats from 30 games, and only 5 wins, relegation could not be avoided. Metal Kharkiv are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W2 D5 L8.
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Metal Kharkiv, as the Ukrainian Cup home game vs Epitsentr Dunayivtsi is only three days away.
Metal Kharkiv have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and four practice matches played. These training games have ended with 0 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Kharkiv scored {3 goals} and let in {7 goals} during these four games.
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi form and stats
Let's have a look at how Epitsentr Dunayivtsi performed last season in the Persha Liga: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 2 victories, 1 draw and 5 defeats. In total they scored 12 and conceded {17 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 1 - drew 0 and lost 3 with 3/6 goals scored/conceded.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Ukrainian Cup trip to Metal Kharkiv.
Just as the home team, Epitsentr Dunayivtsi have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 0 Epitsentr Dunayivtsi wins, 1 draw and 0 losses.
Head 2 Head
Metal Kharkiv missing players
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi missing players
| Metal Kharkiv | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Metal Kharkiv | Last season | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 30 | 15 | Played | P | 11 | 22 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Won | W | 5 | 10 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 18 | 8 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 27 | 14 | Scored | S | 11 | 24 | ||
| 58 | 31 | Conceded | C | 12 | 22 | ||
| 87% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 86% | ||
| 67% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 53% | 53% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 41% | ||
| 30% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 9% | 14% | ||
| 23% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 5% | ||
| 47% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 41% | ||
| 17% | 27% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 36% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Failed to Score | F T | 45% | 36% | ||
| 3.2 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 7.1 | 7.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.1 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.2 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 5.9 | 6.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4.1 | 6.6 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.9 | 2.9 | ||
| 37% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 38% | ||
| 11 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.1 | 6.7 | ||
| 5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Nyva Ternopil' | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Karpaty | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Bukovyna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Podillya Khmelnytskyi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Prykarpattia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Metal Kharkiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Khust City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Nyva Buzova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 |