Veres vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv pre-match betting guide

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Competition: Ukraine Premier League
Competition: Sun 14.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Kolos (20000 seats)

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv know they face a rough visit to Veres and their Stadion Kolos. This news article has all the knowledge you need ahead of the match.

Insights:
  • Veres have the fewest points (6) at home in Premier League
  • Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Premier League

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Veres form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Veres have only managed 1 win, 3 draws and 8 losses from their games here at Stadion Kolos.

Stress levels are on the rise for Veres's attacking players as they have now played 220 minutes without scoring in a league game. Shestakov was their last goal scorer.

The Veres supporters got no joy from their last match, also played here at Stadion Kolos: A 0-1 defeat against Kolos Kovalivka (placed 6th).

A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Zorya.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Veres have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 8 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 3.

Veres aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Kolos in the league, with only {11 goals} from 12 games. Veres have conceded 20 from these games.

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Metalist 1925 Kharkiv form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 2 wins, 8 draws and 3 defeats.

The attacking players of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 218 minutes.

There might be some fixture complaints from Metalist 1925 Kharkiv as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 0-3 against Zorya. That loss was their first after four consecutive league games winning points.

A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Rukh Vynnyky.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Metalist 1925 Kharkiv playing away and similar expectations, we found 10 relevant matches. Results were {3 Metalist wins}, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Take note: 8 of the latest 10 league matches involving this club have ended with only one (or no) team scoring (Both Teams to Score NO in the betting world).

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Metalist 1925 Kharkiv as they have only managed to score 10 times from 13 away games in the league. As opposed to that, Metalist have seen the ball go into their own net 15 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - Veres 1-4 was the end result in these teams' latest head to head game, earlier this season. Head to head numbers (for the prior four meetings): Veres won two games, one match ended with a draw and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / two.

Top Goalscorers

VeresA. Bliznichenko
A. Bliznichenko
5 goals
VeresD. Klots
D. Klots
4 goals
Metalist 1925 KharkivR. Rusyn
R. Rusyn
4 goals

Veres missing players

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv missing players

Veres Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 5 13 25
6 1 0 Won W 1 2 5
6 3 1 Drew D 4 8 12
13 8 2 Lost L 0 3 8
30 11 3 Scored S 5 10 20
38 20 5 Conceded C 3 15 38
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 69% 72%
64% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 69% 68%
44% 50% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 31% 44%
32% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 8% 20%
16% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 16%
52% 58% 67% BTTS BTTS 60% 31% 32%
12% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 40% 46% 40%
40% 42% 33% Failed to Score F T 20% 54% 56%
 
4.6 5 7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 3.9 3.8
5.6 5.5 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 4.6 7.2 7.2
2.4 2.2 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.9
4 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
7.7 8.1 10.3 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 6.7 6
3.5 3.5 4.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 2.5 2.5
34% 26% 21% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 30% 27%
 
7.5 7.4 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 8.8 12.4 11.8
3.2 3.2 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.8 5 4.8
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Premier League
  • Veres have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Veres have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Veres have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Premier League
  • Veres have the fewest points (6) at home in Premier League
  • Veres haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 25 18 6 1 58 18 13 10 3 0 25 8 12 8 3 1 33 10 40 60
2 Dnipro-1 24 18 3 3 55 20 11 9 1 1 29 9 13 9 2 2 26 11 35 57
3 Zorya 25 17 4 4 52 28 13 10 3 0 33 14 12 7 1 4 19 14 24 55
4 Dynamo Kyiv 25 15 5 5 37 20 13 6 4 3 17 10 12 9 1 2 20 10 17 50
5 Oleksandria 24 9 11 4 36 29 13 6 6 1 25 15 11 3 5 3 11 14 7 38
6 Kolos Kovalivka 25 9 6 10 21 27 12 5 2 5 13 11 13 4 4 5 8 16 -6 33
7 Hirnyk 25 9 5 11 21 28 13 6 2 5 11 13 12 3 3 6 10 15 -7 32
8 Vorskla 25 8 6 11 29 35 12 5 3 4 14 12 13 3 3 7 15 23 -6 30
9 Inhulets 25 7 6 12 20 29 13 5 1 7 10 13 12 2 5 5 10 16 -9 27
10 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 25 5 12 8 20 38 12 3 4 5 10 23 13 2 8 3 10 15 -18 27
11 Chornomorets 25 6 8 11 27 34 13 2 4 7 11 18 12 4 4 4 16 16 -7 26
12 Minai 25 6 8 11 19 28 12 3 4 5 10 13 13 3 4 6 9 15 -9 26
13 Veres 25 6 6 13 30 38 12 1 3 8 11 20 13 5 3 5 19 18 -8 24
14 Rukh Vynnyky 25 5 9 11 26 35 13 3 6 4 17 15 12 2 3 7 9 20 -9 24
15 Metal Kharkiv 25 5 7 13 26 44 12 2 5 5 13 21 13 3 2 8 13 23 -18 22
16 Lviv 25 3 4 18 18 44 12 2 2 8 10 21 13 1 2 10 8 23 -26 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.