Metalurh Zaporizhya vs Mykolaiv pre-match betting guide

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Competition: Ukraine Second League: Group B
Competition: Fri 22.October
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Slavutych-Arena (11983 seats)

Metalurh Zaporizhya and Mykolaiv are both successful in the Second League: Group B with their 1st and 4th places respectively. This could be a wonderful match!

Insights:
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have the most scored goals (30) in Second League: Group B

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Metalurh Zaporizhya form and stats

Metalurh Zaporizhya have been very solid at home in the Second League: Group B so far, with 18 points collected from 6 matches (6-0-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. Zaporizhya haven’t lost a league-game in 14 attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Vovchansk, 88 days ago.

Zaporizhya are confident in defense, having played 188 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Happy days for Zaporizhya in their previous game, a Second League: Group B match away at Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka (placed 13th) that ended with a 1-0 victory. I. Zagalskyi was on the receiving end of a red card in the Zaporizhya-Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka match, being sent off in the 21st minute. The game was drawn at that point, but the home side still managed to pull off a 1-0 victory.

Ahead of that match, Metalurh Zaporizhya won a home game hosting Krystal (1-0).

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (13 in 6 games), Zaporizhya's attacking play is working. Metalurh Zaporizhya have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.

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Mykolaiv form and stats

Mykolaiv's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Mykolaiv collect 14 points from their 6 away matches in the Second League: Group B. 4 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 0 defeats). Mykolaiv are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

The manager S. Shevchenko was unhappy after their last game, a Second League: Group B match played at their home ground Tsentralnyi miskyi Stadion. Mykolaiv suffered a 1-2 loss to Balkany Zorya (placed 3rd).

Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Nikopol.

Mykolaiv are a potent attacking force on the road with their 15 goals in 6 league games. In the opposite end, Mykolaiv have conceded 9 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Last four meetings with these squads: Zaporizhya won two, Mykolaiv triumphed in zero and we saw two draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

MykolaivS. Kravchenko
S. Kravchenko
11 goals
ZaporizhyaO. Sydorov
O. Sydorov
9 goals
Metalurh ZaporizhyaE. Kovalenko
E. Kovalenko
3 goals

Metalurh Zaporizhya missing players

Mykolaiv missing players

Metalurh Zaporizhya Mykolaiv
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 6 0 Played P 1 6 14
11 6 0 Won W 1 4 8
3 0 0 Drew D 0 2 4
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 2
24 13 0 Scored S 2 15 30
4 1 0 Conceded C 1 9 17
93% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
36% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 71%
14% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 67% 43%
7% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 14%
29% 17% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 79%
71% 83% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 21%
7% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4.4 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3 4.3
4.2 4.4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 7 5.3 4.4
2.1 2.6 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 5 3.7 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
7.1 8.4 0 Shots (avg) S ( 7 7.3 9.6
3.6 5.4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3 4.3
50% 44% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 78% 49%
Key stats in Second League: Group B this season:
  • All of Mykolaiv's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the fewest conceded goals (1) at home in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the most clean sheets (10) in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the most clean sheets (5) at home in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the most points (18) at home in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the the best goal difference (+20) in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Mykolaiv have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Mykolaiv have not yet lost a game away.
  • Mykolaiv have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mykolaiv have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Mykolaiv have the most points from losing position (16) in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have the most scored goals (15) away in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have the most scored goals (30) in Second League: Group B
  • Mykolaiv have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Mykolaiv 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 Metalurh Zaporizhya 14 11 3 0 24 4 6 6 0 0 13 1 8 5 3 0 11 3 20 36
2 Skoruk Tomakivka 14 9 3 2 26 10 7 5 1 1 18 6 7 4 2 1 8 4 16 30
3 Balkany Zorya 14 8 5 1 23 11 6 3 2 1 9 3 8 5 3 0 14 8 12 29
4 Mykolaiv 14 8 4 2 30 17 8 4 2 2 15 8 6 4 2 0 15 9 13 28
5 Peremoga 13 7 2 4 21 8 7 3 1 3 12 4 6 4 1 1 9 4 13 23
6 Vovchansk 14 6 3 5 21 16 8 4 2 2 15 8 6 2 1 3 6 8 5 21
7 Nikopol 14 5 5 4 20 25 7 2 5 0 11 9 7 3 0 4 9 16 -5 20
8 Trostianets 14 5 4 5 20 18 7 4 1 2 11 7 7 1 3 3 9 11 2 19
9 SK Poltava 14 5 4 5 18 21 8 2 3 3 12 11 6 3 1 2 6 10 -3 19
10 Viktoriya Mykolaivka 13 5 3 5 16 18 6 3 0 3 8 9 7 2 3 2 8 9 -2 18
11 Tavriya 13 4 5 4 20 17 6 2 3 1 9 7 7 2 2 3 11 10 3 17
12 Yarud Mariupol' 13 3 6 4 23 20 7 2 2 3 14 13 6 1 4 1 9 7 3 15
13 Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka 14 3 2 9 13 29 8 1 2 5 7 14 6 2 0 4 6 15 -16 11
14 Krystal 14 1 3 10 14 23 8 1 3 4 11 9 6 0 0 6 3 14 -9 6
15 Sumy 13 1 2 10 11 39 4 1 0 3 6 8 9 0 2 7 5 31 -28 5
16 Real Pharm 13 1 0 12 15 39 6 1 0 5 10 17 7 0 0 7 5 22 -24 3

Read more about Second League: Group B

The Ukrainian Second League (Druha Liha) is the third highest level in the Ukrainian football league pyramid. It is divided into two groups with ten teams each. Each team plays 27 fixtures to decide a final league table, with the winner of each group earning promotion. The final format of this league is yet to be decided.