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Kulikiv vs Metalist Kharkiv - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions
Ukraine
Persha Liga 
Match Events
23'
23'
Teplyakov D.
25'
25'
Savoshko O.
57'
57'
Sub
Pidruchnyi D. In: Isaenko Y.
Out: Pidruchnyi D.
AI Match Summary
Kulikiv in this Persha Liga matchup, with the score ending 2-1 — backing the pre-match view that favored Kulikiv.
Win Probability Meter
Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles
44%
20%
36%
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: Kulikiv
Model Confidence
Aggregate indicator score
20%
/ Low Confidence
- Kulikiv have won more games recently than Metalist Kharkiv.
- 42% — that's where the model lands on Kulikiv taking it.
- Regular Persha Liga form gives a decent read on both sides.
- High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
Goal Probability Engine
Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories
Over 0.5 Goals 92%
Over 1.5 Goals 82%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69.8%
Kulikiv Clean Sheet 20%
Metalist Kharkiv Clean Sheet 10%
Recent Team Form Analysis
Averages per match over historical game filters
| Metric | Kulikiv | Metalist Kharkiv |
|---|---|---|
| Matches Played | 30 | 29 |
| Wins | 20 | 12 |
| Draws | 5 | 7 |
| Losses | 5 | 10 |
| Goals Scored | 1.97 | 1.1 |
| Goals Conceded | 0.63 | 1.1 |
| Expected Goals (xG) | 1.38 | 1.00 |
| Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) | 1.10 | 1.40 |
H2H
Historical prediction success rates across key markets
Jul 26, 2026 Persha Liga
Kulikiv vs Metalist Kharkiv
2:1
Key Player Impact Analysis
Key performers and expected goal involvement factors
Kulikiv Compare
Top Goalscorer Galadey D.
1 Goals Assists Leader Kopyl S.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.06
Avg xA / game 0.69
Metalist Kharkiv Compare
Top Goalscorer Prykhodko D.
1 Goals Avg xG / game 0.91
Avg xA / game 0.56
SokaPicks Momentum Index
Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)
Kulikiv 42 / 100
Metalist Kharkiv 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).
Attack & Defence Capability Index
Kulikiv Metalist Kharkiv
AI Prediction Engine Forecast
Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets
Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5
SokaPicks Smart Insights
Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system
Kulikiv scored in 89% of their last 28 games.
Metalist Kharkiv has conceded goals in 72% of their last 29 outings.
These sides typically produce 3.00 goals when they meet.
Recent resilience: Kulikiv stayed unbeaten in 2 of the last 5 games.
Scoring Trends
Kulikiv VS Metalist Kharkiv
2 Goals Scored 1
1 Goals Conceded 0.75
75% Over 1.5 50%
63% Over 2.5 25%
25% Over 3.5 13%
Recent Form & Match History
Kulikiv
(Home) 04 Oct
Kulikiv
1 : 2 Probiy Horodenka
26 Sept
Kulikiv
2 : 1 SC Poltava
20 Sept
Lokomotyv Kyiv
1 : 0 Kulikiv
16 Sept
Kulikiv
0 : 1 Veres Rivne
12 Sept
Kulikiv
5 : 0 Kolos Kovalivka 2
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04 Oct
Kulikiv
1 : 2 Probiy Horodenka
26 Sept
Kulikiv
2 : 1 SC Poltava
16 Sept
Kulikiv
0 : 1 Veres Rivne
12 Sept
Kulikiv
5 : 0 Kolos Kovalivka 2
30 Aug
Kulikiv
5 : 1 Ahrobiznes Volochysk
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Metalist Kharkiv
(Away) 09 Oct
Metalist Kharkiv
2 : 2 Victoria
03 Oct
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk (1998)
0 : 0 Metalist Kharkiv
27 Sept
Metalist Kharkiv
2 : 0 FC Chernihiv
20 Sept
SC Poltava
3 : 0 Metalist Kharkiv
12 Sept
Inhulets
1 : 0 Metalist Kharkiv
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03 Oct
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk (1998)
0 : 0 Metalist Kharkiv
20 Sept
SC Poltava
3 : 0 Metalist Kharkiv
12 Sept
Inhulets
1 : 0 Metalist Kharkiv
09 Sept
Victoria
0 : 1 Metalist Kharkiv
23 Aug
Penuel Kryvyi Rih
0 : 1 Metalist Kharkiv
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League Standings
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victoria | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14:8 | 21 |
| 2 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18:14 | 20 |
| 3 | Oleksandriya | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 15:7 | 19 |
| 4 | SC Poltava | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 18:10 | 18 |
| 5 | Kulikiv | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20:11 | 17 |
| 6 | Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk (1998) | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:9 | 15 |
| 7 | Metalist Kharkiv | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13:13 | 15 |
| 8 | Fenix Mariupol | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12:11 | 15 |
| 9 | Inhulets | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 10:12 | 14 |
| 10 | Lokomotyv Kyiv | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12:12 | 13 |
| 11 | Kolos Kovalivka 2 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11:17 | 12 |
| 12 | Nyva Ternopil | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 9:9 | 11 |
| 13 | UCSA | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14:17 | 10 |
| 14 | Probiy Horodenka | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11:29 | 8 |
| 15 | FC Chernihiv | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10:14 | 7 |
| 16 | Zhytomyr 2 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 14:20 | 7 |
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