UKRAINE PREMIER LEAGUE
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Tsentralnyi Stadion
Referee: D. Shurman
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Match Timeline
Karpaty
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🔄
17'
J. N. Arevalo Chaparro ↔ V. Churko
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🟨
27'
Evgen Pavlyuk
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
41'
B. Zabergja · Assist: S. Castillo
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🟨
45'
Baton Zabergja
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🟨
49'
Peter Itodo
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🟨
49'
Timur Stetskov
Karpaty
52'
A. Chachua · Assist: V. Rubchynskyi
Karpaty
🟨
54'
Ivan Kalyuzhnyi
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
60'
A. Chachua
Karpaty
65'
P. Itodo · Assist: S. Castillo
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🟨
69'
Yan Kostenko
Karpaty
🔄
71'
Y. Karabin ↔ Eriki
Karpaty
🔄
71'
Edson Fernando ↔ A. Buleza
Karpaty
🔄
75'
E. Rashica ↔ Ari Moura
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🔄
75'
B. Zabergja ↔ D. Antyukh
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🔄
80'
V. Rubchynskyi ↔ A. Shakh
Karpaty
🔄
80'
X. Alkain ↔ I. Kvasnytsya
Karpaty
🟨
87'
Illia Krupskyi
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🔄
87'
↔ I. Kogut
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🔄
87'
S. Castillo ↔ C. Mba
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
🔄
90'
Y. Kostenko ↔ D. Miroshnichenko
Karpaty

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 56.1%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS No
Probability 54.6%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Under 2.5
Probability 75.2%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
56.1%
-
BTTS BTTS No
54.6%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Under 2.5
75.2%
-
Corners O/U Under 10.5 Corners
92%
-
HT / FT Home / Home
-
-
Correct Score 2-0
-
-
Probability Distribution
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Win 56.1%
Draw 10.3%
Karpaty Win 33.6%
Expected Goals (xG)
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv1.11
Karpaty1.02
Recent Form (Last 5)
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
WWDLW
32 GF / 16 GA
Karpaty Karpaty
WLDWL
35 GF / 27 GA
Key Stats
1.19
Average Goals Scored
1.3
0.59
Average Goals Conceded
1
9
BTTS Yes
9
6
Over 2.5
10
2.6
Shots on Goal
2.92

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 27 matches
Karpaty Karpaty 27 matches
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Statistic Karpaty
12 Wins 9
10 Draws 10
5 Losses 8
32 Goals For 35
16 Goals Against 27
1.19 Avg Goals Scored 1.3
0.59 Avg Goals Conceded 1
9 BTTS Yes 9
15 Over 1.5 17
6 Over 2.5 10
4 Over 3.5 7
14 Clean Sheets 13
9 Failed To Score 9
2.6 Shots On Goal 2.92
9.24 Total Shots 7.64
4.36 Corners 2.44
36.2% Ball Possession 29.2%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

This match looks like a contest between two sides with a fairly similar football identity. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. Overall, the preferred tip is Away Win, while the clean-sheet lean points toward Karpaty. The season profile of both teams suggests a matchup where long-term consistency matters, but does not fully remove the possibility of swings in momentum on the day. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with Metalist 1925 Kharkiv expected to line up in 4-1-4-1 and Karpaty in 4-3-3, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Karpaty having the stronger overall control. The defensive profile of this fixture suggests that clear openings may be harder to create.This profiles as a tighter contest, with fewer clear openings expected. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent.

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Analysis

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv come into this match from a strong league position, sitting 5 with 46 points from 27 matches. Their overall return of 12 wins, 10 draws, and 5 losses with goals at 32:16 reflects mixed form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by P. Itodo (9 goals), D. Antyukh (4 goals), C. Mba (3 goals), with creative support from D. Antyukh (4 assists), Vladyslav Kalitvintsev (3 assists), Ilya Krupskyi (3 assists), while defensively they have appeared very solid. At home, they have returned 7 wins, 3 draws, and 3 losses, a split that suggests a very strong split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. In football terms, they tend to show balanced attacking football.

Karpaty Analysis

So far, Karpaty have built a campaign that leaves them 9 in the table on 37 points from 27 matches. Across the campaign, they have posted 9 wins, 10 draws, and 8 losses, while the 35:27 goal ratio supports the view of mixed form over their recent run. Going forward they rely heavily on Bruninho (7 goals), Igor Krasnopir (6 goals), Yan Kostenko (5 goals), with creative support from Bruninho (3 assists), Igor Krasnopir (3 assists), Jean Pedroso (2 assists), and defensively they have been fairly stable. Away from home, their split return of 6 wins, 4 draws, and 4 losses fits a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display balanced attacking football.

H2H Analysis

Across those 3 head-to-head meetings, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv won 2 times, Karpaty won 0 times, while 1 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 5:3 from Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's perspective. 2 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 2 matches, with an average of 2.67 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS No
Over/Under 2.5: Under 2.5
Highest model probability: 12 (89.7%)
Predicted formations: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 4-1-4-1 / Karpaty 4-3-3
H2H summary: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv wins 2, draws 1, Karpaty wins 0
Stats
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Karpaty Karpaty
Shots on Goal
7
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
6
Shots off Goal
4
Blocked Shots
3
Blocked Shots
2
7 Corner Kicks 5
9 Fouls 14
1 Offsides 0
52% Ball Possession 48%
16 Total Shots 8
7 Shots on Goal 2
6 Shots off Goal 4
3 Blocked Shots 2
9 Shots insidebox 5
7 Shots outsidebox 3
0 Goalkeeper Saves 5
358 Total passes 369
282 Passes accurate 294
1.23 expected_goals 1.65
🟨 5 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Formation
Karpaty
D. Varakuta
D. Varakuta
V. Salyuk
V. Salyuk
Y. Pavlyuk
Y. Pavlyuk
A. Shabanov
A. Shabanov
I. Krupskyi
I. Krupskyi
I. Kaliuzhnyi
I. Kaliuzhnyi
B. Zabergja
B. Zabergja
S. Castillo
🎯
S. Castillo
J. N. Arevalo Chaparro
J. N. Arevalo Chaparro
E. Rashica
E. Rashica
P. Itodo
P. Itodo
N. Domchak
N. Domchak
O. Sych
O. Sych
V. Baboglo
V. Baboglo
T. Stetskov
T. Stetskov
R. Lyakh
R. Lyakh
A. Chachua
⚽ 2
A. Chachua
Edson Fernando
Edson Fernando
X. Alkain
X. Alkain
V. Rubchynskyi
🎯
V. Rubchynskyi
Y. Kostenko
Y. Kostenko
Y. Karabin
Y. Karabin
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 4-1-4-1
Starting XI
30
D. Varakuta
G
13
V. Salyuk
D
18
Y. Pavlyuk
🟨 27'
D
31
A. Shabanov
D
27
I. Krupskyi
🟨 87'
D
5
I. Kaliuzhnyi
🟨 54'
M
26
B. Zabergja
⚽ 41' ↓ 75' 🟨 45'
M
8
S. Castillo
🎯 41' 🎯 65' ↓ 87'
M
16
J. N. Arevalo Chaparro
↓ 17'
M
19
E. Rashica
↓ 75'
M
98
P. Itodo
⚽ 65' 🟨 49'
F
Substitutes
23
Y. Protsenko
7
Ari Moura
↑ 75'
M
11
V. Churko
↑ 17'
M
14
R. Gadzhyev
M
15
D. Antyukh
↑ 75'
M
17
I. Kogut
↑ 87'
M
24
O. Martynyuk
D
25
I. Lytvynenko
M
37
V. Dubko
D
45
V. Kalitvintsev
M
77
Cauan Baptistella
M
99
C. Mba
↑ 87'
F
Karpaty 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1
N. Domchak
G
77
O. Sych
D
4
V. Baboglo
D
55
T. Stetskov
🟨 49'
D
73
R. Lyakh
D
8
A. Chachua
⚽ 52' ⚽ 60'
M
35
Edson Fernando
↓ 71'
M
70
X. Alkain
↓ 80'
M
15
V. Rubchynskyi
🎯 52' ↓ 80'
M
26
Y. Kostenko
↓ 90' 🟨 69'
M
19
Y. Karabin
↓ 71'
F
Substitutes
30
A. Klishchuk
G
80
R. Mysak
G
18
Eriki
↑ 71'
M
5
A. Buleza
↑ 71'
M
11
D. Miroshnichenko
↑ 90'
F
56
V. Reznik
M
33
A. Shakh
↑ 80'
M
14
I. Kvasnytsya
↑ 80'
M
28
O. Dyedov
Last matches: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
22.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
FC Schalke 04
0
2
L
21.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Fagiano Okayama
1
2
L
16.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Hradec Králové
3
3
D
15.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
FK Jablonec
0
1
L
10.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Wolfsberger AC
3
3
D
09.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Red Bull Salzburg
0
4
L
05.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
BSC Young Boys
0
2
L
01.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Qarabag
6
2
W
24.05.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Veres Rivne
1
0
W
16.05.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
1
1
D
09.05.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Zorya Luhansk
1
1
D
03.05.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Polessya
0
1
L
26.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
LNZ Cherkasy
1
1
D
18.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Kudrivka
1
0
W
15.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Veres Rivne
4
0
W
11.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Dynamo Kyiv
1
0
W
04.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Kolos Kovalivka
0
0
D
19.03.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
SK Poltava
2
0
W
15.03.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Shakhtar Donetsk
0
1
L
09.03.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Ruh Lviv
3
0
W
Last matches: Karpaty
25.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
Veres Rivne
5
1
W
18.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
Zeljeznicar Sarajevo
4
0
W
17.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
0
0
D
11.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
Bravo
1
0
W
09.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
CFR 1907 Cluj
0
1
L
03.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
Nyva Ternopil
2
1
W
02.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
Yarud Mariupol'
1
1
D
23.05.26
Pre
Karpaty
Zorya Luhansk
1
2
L
17.05.26
Pre
Karpaty
Veres Rivne
2
0
W
08.05.26
Pre
Karpaty
Kryvbas KR
0
1
L
02.05.26
Pre
Karpaty
LNZ Cherkasy
0
0
D
25.04.26
Pre
Karpaty
Ruh Lviv
3
0
W
19.04.26
Pre
Karpaty
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
0
0
D
11.04.26
Pre
Karpaty
Oleksandria
2
0
W
04.04.26
Pre
Karpaty
Dynamo Kyiv
1
0
W
22.03.26
Pre
Karpaty
Obolon'-Brovar
4
0
W
13.03.26
Pre
Karpaty
SK Poltava
4
0
W
08.03.26
Pre
Karpaty
Kudrivka
1
1
D
01.03.26
Pre
Karpaty
Kolos Kovalivka
0
1
L
22.02.26
Pre
Karpaty
Shakhtar Donetsk
0
3
L
H2H: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Karpaty
12.05.26
H2H
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Karpaty
2
2
D
22.11.25
H2H
Karpaty
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
1
2
W
05.07.24
H2H
Karpaty
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
0
1
W
Last matches: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
22.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
FC Schalke 04
0
2
L
21.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Fagiano Okayama
1
2
L
16.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Hradec Králové
3
3
D
05.07.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
BSC Young Boys
0
2
L
16.05.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
1
1
D
03.05.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Polessya
0
1
L
18.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Kudrivka
1
0
W
15.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Veres Rivne
4
0
W
11.04.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Dynamo Kyiv
1
0
W
19.03.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
SK Poltava
2
0
W
28.02.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Oleksandria
1
0
W
21.02.26
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Kryvbas KR
0
0
D
11.02.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Jeonbuk Motors
1
1
D
05.02.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Hammarby FF
3
4
L
05.02.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Seattle Sounders
3
0
W
29.01.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
CF Montreal
3
2
W
23.01.26
Fri
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Pardubice
0
1
L
08.11.25
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Zorya Luhansk
1
3
L
25.10.25
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
LNZ Cherkasy
0
1
L
28.09.25
Pre
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Kolos Kovalivka
1
0
W
H2H at home: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
12.05.26
H2H
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Karpaty
2
2
D
Last matches: Karpaty
17.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
NK Lokomotiva Zagreb
0
0
D
11.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
Bravo
1
0
W
09.07.26
Fri
Karpaty
CFR 1907 Cluj
0
1
L
08.05.26
Pre
Karpaty
Kryvbas KR
0
1
L
25.04.26
Pre
Karpaty
Ruh Lviv
3
0
W
19.04.26
Pre
Karpaty
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
0
0
D
04.04.26
Pre
Karpaty
Dynamo Kyiv
1
0
W
13.03.26
Pre
Karpaty
SK Poltava
4
0
W
22.02.26
Pre
Karpaty
Shakhtar Donetsk
0
3
L
13.12.25
Pre
Karpaty
Polessya
2
3
L
05.12.25
Pre
Karpaty
Zorya Luhansk
0
1
L
29.11.25
Pre
Karpaty
Veres Rivne
0
0
D
03.11.25
Pre
Karpaty
LNZ Cherkasy
1
0
W
04.10.25
Pre
Karpaty
Oleksandria
2
0
W
22.09.25
Pre
Karpaty
Obolon'-Brovar
2
0
W
29.08.25
Pre
Karpaty
Kudrivka
2
2
D
16.08.25
Pre
Karpaty
Kolos Kovalivka
1
1
D
H2H away: Karpaty
12.05.26
H2H
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Karpaty
2
2
D

Standings

Premier League: Regular season
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 30 22 6 2 71:21 50 72
L W W W W
2 30 18 6 6 39:17 22 60
W L W D D
3 30 18 5 7 51:21 30 59
W D L W W
4 30 17 6 7 66:36 30 57
W W W D L
5 30 13 12 5 36:19 17 51
W D D D L
6 30 13 10 7 30:25 5 49
W L L W W
7 30 13 9 8 53:46 7 48
D L W W D
8 30 12 10 8 42:36 6 46
W D W D W
9 30 10 11 9 40:31 9 41
L W D L D
10 30 8 8 14 36:45 -9 32
D D W D D
11 30 7 10 13 26:40 -14 31
L L L D D
12 30 7 10 13 28:49 -21 31
L W L D D
13 30 7 7 16 32:48 -16 28
L W W L D
14 30 6 3 21 20:51 -31 21
L L L D L
15 30 3 8 19 24:58 -34 17
D W L L L
16 30 2 7 21 23:74 -51 13
D L L L D
Promotion - Champions League (League phase)
Promotion - Conference League (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa League (Qualification)
Premier League (Relegation)
Relegation - Persha Liga