Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have come here for an entertaining fight against the hosts Slavia Sofia. Get ready for the match with this in-depth Club Friendlies 3 preview!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Little time to rest for the home side, as they had a Club Friendlies 3 fixture only three days back. Thankfully the previous game, versus Stal Mielec, was also a home game here at TBC. The away team is better rested.
Slavia Sofia form and stats
The previous season, Slavia Sofia's league stats were 7 wins, 8 draws and 4 losses, resulting in 5th spot in the Club Friendlies 3. From these 19 matches they scored 22 goals and conceded 17. Performing as the home side in the last season Slavia Sofia generated 4-4-1 (win-draw-lost) with 9 goals and 6 conceded.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Teplice are coming to town in three days.
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv form and stats
The last season was not a pleasant experience for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv as they could not accumulate enough points to survive. After only 6 victories from 18 games, relegation was a fact. Metalist's manager Kryventsov are hoping to lead the team right back to Premier League at the first attempt.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Slovan Liberec in just three days.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
![]() T. Tasev 5 goals | ![]() M. Conceição Oliveira 5 goals | ![]() R. Kirilov Kirilov 4 goals |
Slavia Sofia missing players
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv missing players
| Slavia Sofia | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slavia Sofia | Last season | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 19 | 9 | Played | P | 10 | 18 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 22 | 9 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | ||
| 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 15 | 29 | ||
| 89% | 78% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 90% | 94% | ||
| 58% | 44% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 80% | 78% | ||
| 26% | 22% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 30% | 44% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | ||
| 11% | 11% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | ||
| 58% | 44% | BTTS | BTTS | 30% | 39% | ||
| 26% | 44% | Clean Sheets | C S | 10% | 17% | ||
| 26% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 70% | 50% | ||
| 5.4 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 3.9 | ||
| 5.6 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 4.9 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.3 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 8.7 | 9.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.6 | 7.5 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 2.8 | ||
| 37% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 24% | 33% | ||
| 11.5 | 10.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.1 | 11.1 | ||
| 4.7 | 4.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5 | 5 | ||
| 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 | Ludogorets | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 18 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 42 |
| 2 | CSKA Sofia | 18 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 40 |
| 3 | Cherno More | 19 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 32 |
| 4 | Botev Plovdiv | 19 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 32 |
| 5 | Slavia Sofia | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 29 |
| 6 | Levski Sofia | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 26 |
| 7 | Lokomotiv Plovdiv | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 25 |
| 8 | Beroe | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 14 | -1 | 25 |
| 9 | Arda | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 | CSKA 1948 Sofia | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 19 | -8 | 19 |
| 11 | Botev Vratsa | 19 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -8 | 19 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 18 |
| 13 | OFK Pirin | 19 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 27 | 35 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -8 | 16 |
| 14 | Tsarsko selo | 19 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 16 | -17 | 11 |
| 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 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 49 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 3 | 39 | 47 |
| 2 | Dynamo Kyiv | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 38 | 45 |
| 3 | Dnipro-1 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 35 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 18 | 40 |
| 4 | Zorya | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 15 | 18 | 36 |
| 5 | Vorskla | 18 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 30 | 18 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 33 |
| 6 | Oleksandria | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 7 | Desna | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -5 | 25 |
| 8 | Kolos Kovalivka | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 23 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -9 | 24 |
| 9 | Veres | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 10 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 18 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 17 | 29 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 19 |
| 11 | Rukh Vynnyky | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 21 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | -5 | 18 |
| 12 | Lviv | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 30 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 14 | -16 | 17 |
| 13 | Chornomorets | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 40 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -20 | 14 |
| 14 | Inhulets | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -15 | 13 |
| 15 | Minai | 18 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -18 | 10 |
| 16 | Mariupol | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 21 | 44 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 19 | -23 | 8 |