Polessya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 2Kick-off on August 10, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Tsentralnyi Stadion, Zhytomyr
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What was the result of Polessya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv?
Polessya won 3-1 on August 10, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 28′O. AndrievskyiPolessya
- 61′S. ChobotenkoPolessya
- 65′M. BragaruPolessya
- 82′P. ItodoMetalist 1925 Kharkiv
Official lineup for Polessya vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Polessya
4-1-4-1- 95I. Krasnopir
- 10V. Veleten
- 27O. Fedor
- 18O. Andrievskyi
- 11Leandro Andrade
- 8R. Babenko
- 55B. Krushynskyi
- 16I. Krasniqi
- 44S. Chobotenko
- 15B. Mykhailichenko
- 77H. Bushchan
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
4-1-4-1- 10C. Paraco
- 19E. Rashica
- 6R. Profini
- 11S. Castillo
- 7B. Zabërgja
- 5I. Kalyuzhnyi
- 29A. Smolyakov
- 31A. Shabanov
- 18Y. Pavlyuk
- 27I. Krupskyi
- 1H. Ermakov
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Polessya have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | Chornomorets(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 29, 2026 | FC Copenhagen(away) | 1-2 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 23, 2026 | FC Copenhagen(home) | 3-3 | UEFA Europa Conference League |
| Jul 14, 2026 | Plzen(away) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 9, 2026 | Jagiellonia(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | Livyi Bereh(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Veres Rivne(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 22, 2026 | FC Schalke 04(home) | 0-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Fagiano Okayama(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 16, 2026 | Hradec Králové(home) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Polessya wins, 4 draws, 0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 3, 2026 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 0-1 Polessya | Premier League |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Polessya 0-0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Premier League |
| May 19, 2024 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 3-3 Polessya | Premier League |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Polessya 2-1 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Polessya 0-0 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Persha Liga |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 0-0 Polessya | Persha Liga |
Last archived meeting: Metalist 1925 Kharkiv vs Polessya on May 3, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Polessya score 1.8 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Metalist 1925 Kharkiv score 1.2 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polessya | 1.8 | 1.2 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 1.2 | 1.3 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Polessya sit 2nd in Premier League (28 points from 11 matches) and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv sit 4th (21 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Polessya | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 21 |
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