Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Hirnyk: match statistics
Statistical analysis indicates a very evenly matched encounter. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv display solid home form with 50% clean sheets and a possession advantage (54%), but their home record is unstable (33% wins, 33% draws, 33% losses). Hirnyk boasts better shot conversion (16% vs the hosts' 6%), but simultaneously has a weak away defense, conceding an average of 2 goals per match. Both teams' recent form is average (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG), and the xG differential suggests a slight home advantage (1.44 vs 1.22). Considering Metalist's stronger home defense and Hirnyk's ability to score away despite defensive issues, the most probable outcome is a draw or a narrow victory for either side.
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Hirnyk: form, goals and key statistics
Game details
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv played against Hirnyk in Ukrainian Premier League (Ukraine). The game was played on February 21, 2026. Final score: 0:0.
Recent form
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv has 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss over its last five games, averaging 1.60 points per game. Hirnyk has 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss, with 1.20 points per game.
Scoring records
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv scores 1.20 goals per game and allows 0.80. Hirnyk scores 1.75 and allows 1.50. Games in this league average 2.60 goals.
BTTS and goal totals
Both teams score in 47% of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's games and 63% of Hirnyk's. The Over 2.5 rates are 27% and 69%, compared with league averages of 46% for BTTS and 47% for Over 2.5.
xG and shots
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv has the higher season xG average, 1.54 to 1.43 per game. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv takes 14.5 shots per game, while Hirnyk takes 11.7.
First-half and second-half trends
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv leads at halftime in 13% of its games and scores 0.87 goals per game after halftime. Hirnyk leads at halftime in 56% and scores 0.81 after halftime.
When the teams score
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). For Hirnyk, it is minutes 0-15 (6 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.
League scoring profile
Ukrainian Premier League games average 2.60 goals. Both teams score in 46% of games, and 47% finish with at least three goals.
Head-to-head record
Before this game, one previous meeting was available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 1 away win. Those games averaged 2.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
Statistical analysis indicates a very evenly matched encounter. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv display solid home form with 50% clean sheets and a possession advantage (54%), but their home record is unstable (33% wins, 33% draws, 33% losses). Hirnyk boasts better shot conversion (16% vs the hosts' 6%), but simultaneously has a weak away defense, conceding an average of 2 goals per match. Both teams' recent form is average (1.6 PPG vs 1.2 PPG), and the xG differential suggests a slight home advantage (1.44 vs 1.22). Considering Metalist's stronger home defense and Hirnyk's ability to score away despite defensive issues, the most probable outcome is a draw or a narrow victory for either side.
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Game stats
Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?
This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.
Shooting quality
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Hirnyk | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 30% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.27 | 0.38 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv is 33% better for: last-5 form.
1.6 pts / game - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv · 1.2 pts / game - Hirnyk
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Hirnyk is 46% better for: goals scored per game.
1.2 goals / game - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv · 1.75 goals / game - Hirnyk
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv is 88% better for: goals allowed per game.
0.8 goals / game - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv · 1.5 goals / game - Hirnyk
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv scores in 67% of games (10 of 15 meczów), while Hirnyk keeps a clean sheet in 19% (3 of 16 meczów).
Hirnyk scores in 75% of games (12 of 16 meczów), while Metalist 1925 Kharkiv keeps a clean sheet in 40% (6 of 15 meczów).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?
See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.
Full game - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Over / Under - Hirnyk
1st half
2nd half
Game halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Hirnyk is 123% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.87 pts / game - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv · 1.94 pts / game - Hirnyk
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 13% of games and wins 40%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.
Defense stays consistent across the full game.
Hirnyk - second-half results
Leads at halftime in 56% of games and wins 44%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.
Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 0.60 | 1.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| Average goals per game | 1.2 | 1.0 |
| 1 goal | 60% | 60% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 20% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 40% | 80% |
| No goal | 60% | 60% |
| Goal difference | -2 | +3 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 2.60 | 0.60 |
| Goals scored / game | 1.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals allowed / game | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Average goals per game | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 20% |
| No goal | 20% | 80% |
| Goal difference | +5 | -3 |
* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.
Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (6 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.
Game profile
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Hirnyk
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ukrainian Premier League).
Teams vs league
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Liga | Hirnyk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals per game | ▼ 2.00 | 2.60 | ▲ 3.25 |
| Both teams scored | • 47% | 46% | ▲ 63% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 27% | 47% | ▲ 69% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 40% | 32% | ▼ 19% |
| Goal before half-time | ▼ 60% | 73% | ▲ 75% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 73% | 75% | ▲ 94% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Substitutes
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Head-to-head
Record from Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss against Hirnyk. Games average 2.00 goals, and both teams scored in 0% of them.
FAQ
What was the result of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Hirnyk?
The Ukrainian Premier League match finished Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 0:0 Hirnyk. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Hirnyk?
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv score 1.20 goals per game on average and Hirnyk 1.75. The Ukrainian Premier League average is 2.60 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 47% of games. Both teams score in 47% of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's matches and 63% of Hirnyk's.
What form are Metalist 1925 Kharkiv and Hirnyk in?
Over the last 5 games Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have a 2-2-1 record (1.60 points per game) and Hirnyk 1-3-1 (1.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Hirnyk?
The statistical background for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Hirnyk — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.