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Metalist Kharkiv vs UCSA - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Ukraine Ukraine

Persha Liga OSC Metalist, Kharkiv
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Match Events

26' Event
Khoblenko O.
42' Event
Vernattus D.
46'
Sub
Andrushchenko M. In: Zhdanovych O.
Out: Andrushchenko M.

AI Match Summary

The Persha Liga game between Metalist Kharkiv and UCSA finished 3-1, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward Metalist Kharkiv.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

39%
Metalist Kharkiv
30%
Draws
31%
UCSA
Draw rate projection: 30% Favored: Metalist Kharkiv

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

39% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and Metalist Kharkiv come out ahead of UCSA on wins alone.
  • 39% chance of a draw — the model doesn't see a clear favorite.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • Strong defensive structures favor a low-scoring, controlled fixture.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 85%
Over 1.5 Goals 56.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 25%
Over 3.5 Goals 22%
Over 4.5 Goals 10%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 29.6%
Metalist Kharkiv Clean Sheet 68%
UCSA Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric Metalist Kharkiv UCSA
Matches Played 30 28
Wins 13 8
Draws 7 7
Losses 10 13
Goals Scored 1.1 1.11
Goals Conceded 1.07 1.57
Expected Goals (xG) 1.31 0.94
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Sep 5, 2026 Persha Liga
Metalist Kharkiv vs UCSA
3:1
May 23, 2026 Persha Liga
Metalist Kharkiv vs UCSA
2:0
Nov 1, 2025 Persha Liga
UCSA vs Metalist Kharkiv
2:1
May 18, 2025 Persha Liga
UCSA vs Metalist Kharkiv
3:3
Apr 18, 2025 Persha Liga
Metalist Kharkiv vs UCSA
0:2

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

Metalist Kharkiv Compare

Top Goalscorer Vernattus D.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Digtyar K.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.01
Avg xA / game 0.66

UCSA Compare

Top Goalscorer Khoblenko O.
1 Goals
Avg xG / game 0.85
Avg xA / game 0.52

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

Metalist Kharkiv 41 / 100
UCSA 30 / 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

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
Metalist Kharkiv UCSA

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Metalist Kharkiv Win (1)
Secondary Pick Under 2.5 Goals or BTTS No
Correct Score 1:0
BTTS Outcome No (NG)
Over/Under Pick Under 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Games between these two average 3.40 goals.

Metalist Kharkiv's goal record stands at 67% scoring rate across 30 recent games.

UCSA's defensive record shows goals conceded in 71% of 28 matches.

Metalist Kharkiv has registered 3 games unbeaten in their last 5 outings.

Scoring Trends

Metalist Kharkiv VS UCSA
0.88 Goals Scored 0.88
1 Goals Conceded 1.75
50% Over 1.5 63%
25% Over 2.5 63%
13% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

Metalist Kharkiv

(Home)
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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UCSA

(Away)
04 Oct
Ahrobiznes Volochysk
3 : 2
UCSA
26 Sept
UCSA
0 : 0
Victoria
20 Sept
Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk (1998)
1 : 0
UCSA
11 Sept
UCSA
3 : 2
FC Chernihiv
05 Sept
Metalist Kharkiv
3 : 1
UCSA
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Victoria 11 6 3 2 14:8 21
2 Oleksandriya 10 5 4 1 15:7 19
3 SC Poltava 11 5 3 3 18:10 18
4 Kulikiv 10 5 2 3 20:11 17
5 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 10 5 2 3 17:14 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 9 4 2 3 10:11 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
Promotion - Premier League 2027/2028 (Main)
Promotion - Persha Liga (Promotion)
Relegation - Persha Liga (Relegation Group)
Relegation - Druha Liga 2027/2028 (Main)