Ukraine - Ukrainian Premier LeagueStadion Dynamo im. Valery Lobanovsky (Kyjiv (Kiev))Data current as of 30 August 2026

Zorya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: match statistics

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Zorya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Zorya play Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in Ukrainian Premier League (Ukraine). The match date is 30 August 2026. Venue: Stadion Dynamo im. Valery Lobanovsky (Kyjiv (Kiev)).

Current form

Zorya: 2-0-1, 2.00 points/match. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: 1-0-2, 1.00 points/match.

Goal statistics

Zorya scores 1.67 and concedes 1.33 goals per match. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv scores 0.67 and concedes 1.33. League average: 2.15 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Zorya 67%, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 33%. Over 2.5: Zorya 67%, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 33%. League level: BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 44%.

xG, shots and style

Zorya has higher xG: 1.63 vs 1.50. Zorya: 14.3 shots per match, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: 13.0.

Match halves

Zorya: half-time lead 33%, second-half goals 1.33. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.67.

Goals by minute

Zorya: 61-75 (2 goals). Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: 76-90+ (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Ukrainian Premier League: 2.15 goals per match, BTTS 37%, Over 2.5 44%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-1-0. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Before the match

1X2 odds

(3.82)
(3.42)
(2.00)

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
1.67Goals scored / match0.67
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
1.33Goals conceded / match1.33
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
59%Average possession55%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
5.67Shots on target / match5
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14.33Shots per match13
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
5.67Shots on target5
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
11.6%Shot conversion5.1%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
59%Possession55%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
1.63xG for1.5
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
1.11xG against0.82
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

Shooting quality

Zorya: DominantMetalist 1925 Kharkiv: Balanced
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
Accuracy (shots on target)40%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.13

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Zorya is 100% better for: last-5 form.

2 pts / match - Zorya · 1 pts / match - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

Zorya
WLW
Season result split
67% W0% R33% P
Season (W-D-L)
2-0-1
2.00 pts / match · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-0-1
2.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-0-1
Last 5 at home
1-0-1
WL
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.7Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.63Opponent xG: 1.11BTTS: 67%Over 2.5: 67%
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
WLL
Season result split
33% W0% R67% P
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / match · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-2
1.00 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 0.7Goals conceded: 1.3xG: 1.50Opponent xG: 0.82BTTS: 33%Over 2.5: 33%

Goalshow 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.

Zorya is 149% better for: goals scored per match.

1.67 goals / match - Zorya · 0.67 goals / match - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

Zorya scoring profile: very strong

Zorya scores in 100% of matches (3 of 3 matches), while Metalist 1925 Kharkiv keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv scoring profile: strong

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv scores in 67% of matches (2 of 3 matches), while Zorya keeps a clean sheet in 33% (1 of 3 matches).

5Goals scored (season)2
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
4Goals conceded (season)4
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
3Average goals in match2
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
5Goals scored (last 5)2
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
4Goals conceded (last 5)4
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal67%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
67%2 goals0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%3 goals0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%4 goals0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

How often they concede at least...

67%1 goal67%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
33%2 goals33%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
33%3 goals33%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%4 goals0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

33%
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.1 of 3 matches
37%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%BTTS in both halves0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%Scored in both halves0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

BTTS and goal count

67%Min. 3 goals and BTTS33%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
67%BTTS - last 533%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time67%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%Min. 2 goals before half-time0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time67%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
100%Min. 2 goals after half-time33%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
33%Min. 3 goals after half-time33%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Zorya is 303% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.33 pts / match - Zorya · 0.33 pts / match - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

Zorya - half-time state
33% leading33% draw33% trailing
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - half-time state
0% leading33% draw67% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.33Points per match (1st half)0.33
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0.33Goals scored (1st half)0
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0.33Goals conceded (1st half)0.67
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
0.67Average goals (1st half)0.67
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
67%Clean sheet before half-time33%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
67%No goal before half-time100%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

After half-time (2nd half)

2Points per match (2nd half)1.33
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
1.33Goals scored (2nd half)0.67
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0.67
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
2.33Average goals (2nd half)1.33
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
67%Clean sheet after half-time67%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
33%No goal after half-time33%
ZoryaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

Zorya - second-half results

67% W0% R33% P
4
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.33
PPG before half-time
Lead holding203%

Leads at half-time in 33% of matches and wins 67%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.7

Concedes 0.7 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - second-half results

33% W33% R33% P
1
Half-time points
0
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
4
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.33
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Zorya - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.332.00
Goals scored / match0.31.3
Goals conceded / match0.31.0
Average goals in match0.72.3
1 goal67%100%
2 goals0%100%
3 goals0%33%
Clean sheet67%67%
No goal67%33%
Goal difference0+1
Half-time: 33% leading - 33% draw - 33% trailing
2nd half: 67% won - 0% draw - 33% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.331.33
Goals scored / match0.00.7
Goals conceded / match0.70.7
Average goals in match0.71.3
1 goal67%67%
2 goals0%33%
3 goals0%33%
Clean sheet33%67%
No goal100%33%
Goal difference-20
Half-time: 0% leading - 33% draw - 67% trailing
2nd half: 33% won - 33% draw - 33% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Zorya
ScoredConceded
0
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
1
1
46-60
2
2
61-75
1
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
ScoredConceded
0
1
0-15
0
1
16-30
0
0
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
2
61-75
2
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
116%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Zorya

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.52
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.18
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.22
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
140%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
139%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.0
Late goals
20% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
20%

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.68
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.34
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.83
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.51
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
70%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
112%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.7
Late goals
100% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
100%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Ukrainian Premier League).

Teams vs league

ZoryaLigaMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
Average goals in match 3.002.15 2.00
Both teams scored 67%37% 33%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 67%44% 33%
Clean sheets 33%43% 33%
Goal before half-time 67%52% 67%
Goal after half-time 100%74% 67%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.15
Average goals per match
37%
Both teams scored
44%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
43%
Clean sheets
1.19
Home goals / match
0.96
Away goals / match
+24%
Home attack advantage
+19%
Home defence advantage
+4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
52%
1 goal
19%
2 goals
0%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
44%
2 goals
22%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Zorya 1 - 1 - 0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

FC Zorya Luhansk
1 : 1
FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
1 : 3
FC Zorya Luhansk

FAQ

When do Zorya and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv play?

Zorya face Metalist 1925 Kharkiv on 30 August 2026 in Ukrainian Premier League at Stadion Dynamo im. Valery Lobanovsky (Kyjiv (Kiev)). The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Zorya and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Zorya won 1, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Zorya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv?

Zorya score 1.67 goals per game on average and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 0.67. The Ukrainian Premier League average is 2.15 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 44% of games. Both teams score in 67% of Zorya's matches and 33% of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's.

What form are Zorya and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in?

Over the last 5 games Zorya have a 2-0-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 1-0-2 (1.00 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Zorya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv?

The statistical background for Zorya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv — 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.