Premier League: Oleksandria anticipated to win home game versus Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Sat 05.Aug
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: KSK Nika (7000 seats)

After league round 1 it's Oleksandria - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 3-0 in points. Who will triumph in this second Premier League match of the season?

Both teams have had enough days rest since their previous competitive action. Let's look for an in-your-face game!

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Oleksandria form and stats

Last season, Oleksandria's league results were 10 wins, 14 draws and 6 losses, leading to 6th position in the Premier League. During these 30 matches they scored {42 goals} and let in 39. Performing as the home side in the former season Oleksandria delivered 6-6-3 (win-draw-lost) with {26 goals} and 22 conceded. Oleksandria have only played one Premier League game here so far, a win. Last season their home statistics were 6 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats from 15 matches.

The Oleksandria goalkeeper Mykyta Shevchenko is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 246 minutes without conceding a goal in the Premier League.

A nice win for Oleksandria last time playing, versus Hirnyk. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Shulianskyi scoring for the victors.

0-0 away at Rukh Vynnyky before that.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Oleksandria matches with similar probabilities have ended with 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat (from 6 games).

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Oleksandria at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Metalist 1925 Kharkiv form and stats

Let's have a look at how Metalist 1925 Kharkiv performed last season in the Club Friendlies 2: They landed a 12th position in the league table after playing out 6 victories, 14 draws and 10 defeats. In total they scored 23 and conceded {42 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 9 and lost 4 with 10/16 goals scored/conceded.

This match can not go any worse than the previous one, the home defeat versus Shakhtar Donetsk with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Dynamo Kyiv.

Looking at the earlier recent performances of Metalist when being an outsider away as they are today, we find 4 matches with the visitors losing 3 times, drawing 1 and winning 0 games.

Head 2 Head

Oleksandria have put together a streak of 4 consecutive games without defeat (2-2-0) when facing Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.

Top Goalscorers

OleksandriaA. Shulianskyi
A. Shulianskyi
1 goals
Metalist 1925 KharkivD. Yusov
D. Yusov
1 goals

Oleksandria missing players

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv missing players

Oleksandria Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 1 1 Played P 0 0 1
1 1 1 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
1 1 1 Scored S 0 0 1
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 100%
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% 100%
100% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 4 4 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 3
4 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 17
2 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 12 12 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 8
6 6 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 4
17% 17% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 25%
 
9 9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 20
3 3 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 10
Oleksandria Last season Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
10 6   Won W   2 6
14 6   Drew D   9 14
6 3   Lost L   4 10
42 26   Scored S   10 23
39 22   Conceded C   16 42
83% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   67% 73%
80% 93%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   60% 67%
50% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   27% 37%
33% 40%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   7% 17%
17% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   7% 13%
63% 67%   BTTS BTTS   27% 30%
33% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 40%
20% 13%   Failed to Score F T   60% 57%
 
5.4 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   3.9 3.6
4.8 4.8   Corners against (avg) C A   7.1 6.9
1.8 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.7 2.1
1 1   Red cards R C   3 6
 
8.8 9.9   Shots (avg) S (   6.2 5.7
3.9 4.3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.3 2.3
36% 41%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 29%
 
7.2 7.5   Shots against (avg) S A   12.3 11.3
3 3.1   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.9 4.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dynamo Kyiv 1 1 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3
2 Chornomorets 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
3 Polessya 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
4 Rukh Vynnyky 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Shakhtar Donetsk 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 Oleksandria 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
7 Obolon'-Brovar 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
8 Kolos Kovalivka 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
9 Vorskla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Dnipro-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Zorya 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
12 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
13 Hirnyk 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
14 LNZ Cherkasy 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Veres 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 Minai 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 -3 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

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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.