Premier League forecast and pre-match guide: Metal Kharkiv small favoured to top Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Mon 14.November
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Oblasny SportKomplex Metalist (40003 seats)

The home advantage belongs to Metal Kharkiv in this fixture versus Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, but the away side will battle to the finish. Here's the complete Tipsway match preview!

Insights:
  • Metal Kharkiv have the most conceded goals (18) in Premier League
  • Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih have yet to win a game away.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Metal Kharkiv form and stats

Metal Kharkiv have collected 5 points from their Premier League home games so far after 1-2-2.

Kharkiv drew their last game, also a home match. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (placed 11th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Zorya (2-3).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Metal Kharkiv at home in the league. 5 on target and 10 scored by the opposition; from 5 matches.

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Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih form and stats

Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih have only collected 1 point from their away games in the Premier League, after 0-1-5 (6 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on Vernydub, the Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

Kapić scored in Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih's previous match, the home game against Vorskla that ended 1-0.

Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Rukh Vynnyky's place.

The visitors have scored 4 goals from 6 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Kryvbas have conceded 11 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Metal Kharkiv two wins, one draw and Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less. The matches between these sides have had a tendency to be ill-tempered, having seen 2 red cards from the last three duels.

Top Goalscorers

Metal KharkivM. Priadun
M. Priadun
6 goals
Kryvbas Kryvyi RihR. Debelko
R. Debelko
3 goals
Metal KharkivE. Pidlepenets
E. Pidlepenets
2 goals

Metal Kharkiv missing players

Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih missing players

Metal Kharkiv Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
11 5 2 Played P 3 6 11
4 1 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 2 2 Drew D 0 1 3
4 2 0 Lost L 3 5 6
15 5 1 Scored S 2 4 7
18 10 1 Conceded C 6 11 13
91% 80% 50% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 82%
73% 60% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 45%
55% 40% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 36%
36% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 18%
27% 40% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
73% 60% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 36%
9% 20% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 27%
27% 40% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 50% 55%
 
3.3 3.2 7 Corners for (avg) C F 6 5 5.4
6.8 6.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.5 4.6
2.4 2.6 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 2 2.1
5 2 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
5.9 5.8 8.5 Shots (avg) S ( 5.7 6.8 6.9
2.5 2.2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.2 2.4
54% 45% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 31% 27%
 
10.5 10.2 10.5 Shots against (avg) S A 7.3 7 5.8
4.8 4.6 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.2 3.1
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih have yet to win a game away.
  • Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Metal Kharkiv have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Metal Kharkiv have scored more than double the goals of Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.
  • Metal Kharkiv have the most conceded goals (18) in Premier League
  • Metal Kharkiv have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Premier League
  • Metal Kharkiv have the most dropped points from leading position (7) in Premier League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dnipro-1 11 10 1 0 27 6 6 5 1 0 14 3 5 5 0 0 13 3 21 31
2 Shakhtar Donetsk 10 8 2 0 23 5 7 5 2 0 14 4 3 3 0 0 9 1 18 26
3 Zorya 11 7 1 3 23 16 4 3 1 0 11 7 7 4 0 3 12 9 7 22
4 Oleksandria 9 6 2 1 17 9 5 4 0 1 11 5 4 2 2 0 6 4 8 20
5 Veres 12 5 2 5 15 15 4 0 1 3 3 7 8 5 1 2 12 8 0 17
6 Dynamo Kyiv 9 5 1 3 15 11 5 3 1 1 8 5 4 2 0 2 7 6 4 16
7 Metal Kharkiv 11 4 3 4 15 18 5 1 2 2 5 10 6 3 1 2 10 8 -3 15
8 Kolos Kovalivka 11 4 3 4 10 14 7 4 2 1 8 4 4 0 1 3 2 10 -4 15
9 Vorskla 12 4 2 6 13 15 6 3 1 2 6 4 6 1 1 4 7 11 -2 14
10 Rukh Vynnyky 10 3 2 5 12 16 6 2 1 3 9 9 4 1 1 2 3 7 -4 11
11 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 11 2 5 4 9 16 7 2 2 3 8 12 4 0 3 1 1 4 -7 11
12 Minai 10 2 3 5 7 12 4 0 2 2 2 4 6 2 1 3 5 8 -5 9
13 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 11 2 3 6 7 13 5 2 2 1 3 2 6 0 1 5 4 11 -6 9
14 Inhulets 10 1 4 5 8 14 4 1 0 3 3 5 6 0 4 2 5 9 -6 7
15 Lviv 10 1 3 6 7 16 4 0 1 3 4 10 6 1 2 3 3 6 -9 6
16 Chornomorets 10 0 3 7 5 17 5 0 1 4 2 11 5 0 2 3 3 6 -12 3

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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.