The Minai & Metalist 1925 Kharkiv managers V. Kobin and A. Demchenko are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Persha Liga league table.
Minai and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Minai form and stats
Minai have performed here at Stadion Mynai this season with 8 wins from 11 Persha Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. The Minai fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Stadion Mynai and will expect new points from this game. Minai has played ten games in a row here without a defeat.
In the match before that, Minai hosted Inhulets and drew the game 1-1.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Minai as they are travelling to their away game against Ahrobiznes Volochysk in the Persha Liga. That match is four days after this one.
A decent goal production from Minai in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 11 league matches. From these home matches, Minai have conceded only 10 goals.
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv form and stats
6 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv, who have the most points (21) away in Persha Liga, playing as the away team in the Persha Liga this season.
A new game in only four days for Metalist, the Persha Liga home match versus Avanhard. Busy days.
Metalist has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 11 games. Metalist have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - Minai 2-3 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
  A. Nuriev 13 goals | Y. Yampol 8 goals | D. Pospelov 5 goals |
Minai missing players
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv missing players
| Minai | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 36 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 19 | 35 |
| 23 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 14 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 86% |
| 82% | 91% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 64% | 64% |
| 41% | 55% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 55% | 45% |
| 23% | 27% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 45% | 27% |
| 14% | 9% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 45% | 27% |
| 59% | 64% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 55% | 45% |
| 23% | 27% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 27% | 41% |
| 18% | 9% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | 27% |
| 4.1 | 4.7 | 1.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 3.9 | 5.1 |
| 3.8 | 2.5 | 0.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 3.9 | 3.8 |
| 2.2 | 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 214 | 135 | 1 | Total Shots | T S | 11 | 67 | 162 |
| 98 | 62 | 1 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 28 | 72 |
| 35% | 34% | 300% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 39% | 32% |
- Metalist 1925 Kharkiv has the most points (21) away
- Metalist 1925 Kharkiv has the most scored goals (19) away
- Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Minai have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Minai have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Minai haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 9 | 19 | 44 |
| 2 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 14 | 44 |
| 3 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 21 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 37 | 20 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 17 | 43 |
| 4 | Volyn | 22 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 41 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 42 |
| 5 | Minai | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 23 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 41 |
| 6 | Rukh Vynnyky | 20 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 31 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 40 |
| 7 | Obolon'-Brovar | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 6 | 38 |
| 8 | Avanhard | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 29 | 24 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 5 | 37 |
| 9 | Hirnyk-Sport | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 30 | 32 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -2 | 30 |
| 10 | Chornomorets | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 30 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -3 | 28 |
| 11 | Mykolaiv | 21 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 30 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -3 | 22 |
| 12 | Prykarpattia | 21 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 21 | -7 | 20 |
| 13 | Kremin' | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 22 | -12 | 20 |
| 14 | Balkany Zorya | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 36 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 28 | -21 | 17 |
| 15 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 39 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 20 | -22 | 11 |
| 16 | Cherkashchyna-Akademiya | 22 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 17 | 49 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 28 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 21 | -32 | 6 |