Second League: Group B match prediction and match guide for the Metalurh Zaporizhya vs Tavriya clash

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Competition: Ukraine Second League: Group B
Competition: Sun 05.September
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Slavutych-Arena (11983 seats)

A glance at the Second League: Group B table shows that this is top- vs mid-table, but there's a lot more data available. Check out our Metalurh Zaporizhya - Tavriya guide!

Insights:
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Second League: Group B
  • Tavriya have yet to win a game away.

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

As mentioned below, Metalurh Zaporizhya are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 Second League: Group B games.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Metalurh Zaporizhya, as their goalkeeper Yaroslav Kotlyarov has completely shut out the opponents for 180 minutes in the Second League: Group B.

The Zaporizhya fans got no joy from their last match, a Ukrainian Cup game also here at Slavutych-Arena: A 2-3 defeat against Hirnyk-Sport. A disaster for the home team in their last match (vs Hirnyk-Sport) as a comfortable lead 2-0 was completely ruined into a loss 2-3.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Real Pharm and winning 3-0.

At Slavutych-Arena, Metalurh Zaporizhya has the goal stats of 4-0 (for/against) from 2 league fixtures.

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Tavriya form and stats

Still no away game victory in the Second League: Group B for Tavriya with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts.

Tavriya play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-0 victory visiting Nikopol (placed 5th).

A draw for Tavriya before that, at their own venue hosting Balkany Zorya (1-1).

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Tavriya have scored 4 goals in 3 league games away. Tavriya have conceded 5 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Metalurh Zaporizhya-Tavriya H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Zaporizhya four wins, Tavriya five wins, one draw. six of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

Metalurh ZaporizhyaO. Sydorov
O. Sydorov
3 goals
TavriyaO. Boyko
O. Boyko
3 goals
Metalurh ZaporizhyaY. Shalfieiev
Y. Shalfieiev
2 goals

Metalurh Zaporizhya missing players

Tavriya missing players

Metalurh Zaporizhya Tavriya
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 2 0 Played P 2 3 6
3 2 0 Won W 0 0 2
3 0 0 Drew D 1 2 3
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
9 4 0 Scored S 3 4 10
2 0 0 Conceded C 4 5 7
83% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 50% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 83%
33% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
33% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 83%
67% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 17%
17% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
4 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5 5.2
4.3 7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5.5 5.5 3.6
2 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 4 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.3 6 0 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.5 10.2
2.3 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.5 4
57% 75% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 43% 45%
Key stats in Second League: Group B this season:
  • All of Tavriya's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the fewest conceded goals (2) in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have the most clean sheets (4) in Second League: Group B
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Metalurh Zaporizhya have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Tavriya have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Tavriya have yet to win a game away.
  • Tavriya 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 Mykolaiv 6 4 2 0 16 7 3 1 2 0 7 3 3 3 0 0 9 4 9 14
2 Balkany Zorya 6 3 3 0 12 4 2 1 1 0 5 0 4 2 2 0 7 4 8 12
3 Metalurh Zaporizhya 6 3 3 0 9 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 4 1 3 0 5 2 7 12
4 Skoruk Tomakivka 6 3 2 1 9 6 3 1 1 1 4 5 3 2 1 0 5 1 3 11
5 Nikopol 6 3 2 1 11 10 3 1 2 0 6 5 3 2 0 1 5 5 1 11
6 Peremoga 6 3 1 2 9 4 4 1 1 2 6 3 2 2 0 0 3 1 5 10
7 Vovchansk 6 3 1 2 10 6 3 2 1 0 7 2 3 1 0 2 3 4 4 10
8 Tavriya 6 2 3 1 10 7 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 0 2 1 4 5 3 9
9 Yarud Mariupol' 6 2 2 2 10 9 4 1 1 2 6 8 2 1 1 0 4 1 1 8
10 Viktoriya Mykolaivka 6 2 1 3 7 10 3 1 0 2 3 5 3 1 1 1 4 5 -3 7
11 SK Poltava 6 2 1 3 7 11 4 1 1 2 6 5 2 1 0 1 1 6 -4 7
12 Enerhiya Nova Kakhovka 6 2 0 4 8 14 3 1 0 2 4 5 3 1 0 2 4 9 -6 6
13 Krystal 6 1 2 3 8 10 3 1 2 0 7 1 3 0 0 3 1 9 -2 5
14 Trostianets 6 1 2 3 8 10 2 1 0 1 3 3 4 0 2 2 5 7 -2 5
15 Sumy 6 1 1 4 5 13 3 1 0 2 5 6 3 0 1 2 0 7 -8 4
16 Real Pharm 6 0 0 6 8 24 3 0 0 3 4 11 3 0 0 3 4 13 -16 0

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.