Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Metalist Kharkiv Live Stream, Predictions

📏 Form Guide

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

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Metalist 1925 Kharkiv will be hoping for a better result following the 1-0 Premier League defeat last time out to Veres Rivne.

In that game, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv managed 36% possession and 2 shots at goal with 1 on target. For their opponents, Veres Rivne had 16 attempts on goal with 8 on target.

A common characteristic of recent Metalist 1925 Kharkiv games is the high number of scores with a nil in them.

Taking their prior 6 matches leading up to this one, in as many as 5 of them a wager on "Both Teams to Score" would've been a loser.

Metalist Kharkiv

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After a losing effort in their last game against Zorya Luhansk in Premier League action, Metalist Kharkiv and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

In that match, Metalist Kharkiv managed 49% possession and 7 shots at goal with 2 of them on target. Zorya Luhansk got 18 shots on goal with 7 on target. Eduardo Guerrero (10'), Yevhen Shakhov (21') and Maksym Imerekov (27') scored for Zorya Luhansk.

A number of fairly underwhelming efforts from the Metalist Kharkiv defensive unit has resulted in a sum of 21 goals being leaked by them in only their past 6 performances. They could really do with paying more attention to this unwanted aspect of their play. We will find out if that trend will be sustained here.

👥 Head to head

The previous league fixture between the two was Premier League match day 12 on 08/11/2022 which ended up with the score at Metalist Kharkiv 0-0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.

ℹ️ Team News: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

Kostyantyn Bychek (Unknown Injury), Denys Sydorenko (Muscle Injury) and Dmytro Kapinus (Unknown Injury) aren’t available for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv gaffer Edmar Halovskyi. Igor Kurylo cannot play in this game through suspension.

🗞️ Team News: Metalist Kharkiv

Thanks to a completely healthy group available to choose from, the Metalist Kharkiv boss Perica Ognjenović has no fitness concerns whatsoever coming into this game. The players ineligible for this match because of suspension are Maksym Pryadun, Yegor Demchenko and Oleksandr Myzyuk.

🔮 Prediction

We’re inclined to think that Metalist Kharkiv have enough to put a goal past this Metalist 1925 Kharkiv side, although it might not be enough to avoid defeat.

We can see a close game with a 2-1 victory for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv when all is said and done. It should be a decent one.

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Victor Martins, 01:19 17/05/2023