Shakhtar Donetsk vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 13, 2021 at 04:30 PM (UTC)NSK Olimpijs'kyj (old), Kiev
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What was the result of Shakhtar Donetsk vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv?
Shakhtar Donetsk won 2-0 on August 13, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 49′T. StepanenkoShakhtar Donetsk
- 80′L. TraoréShakhtar Donetsk
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Shakhtar Donetsk have 10 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats; Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2021 | Genk(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Oleksandria(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Genk(away) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Lviv(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Inhulets(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6, 2021 | Chornomorets(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Kolos Kovalivka(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 25, 2021 | Ruh Lviv(home) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 12, 2021 | Kryvbas KR(home) | 3-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jun 12, 2021 | VPK-Ahro Shevchenkivka(home) | 1-2 | Persha Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Shakhtar Donetsk score 2.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Metalist 1925 Kharkiv score 1.7 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 2.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 1.7 | 0.9 | 5 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Shakhtar Donetsk sit 2nd in Premier League (9 points from 3 matches) and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv sit 9th (3 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy