UCSA vs Lokomotiv Kyiv: prediction and stats
Persha LigaRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Stadion NTK im. B. M. Bannikova, Kyiv
The Footlab model makes Lokomotiv Kyiv the favourite at 36%, against 30% for a draw and 35% for UCSA. The most likely score is 1-1.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 25, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win UCSA vs Lokomotiv Kyiv?
A very open match: only 41 Elo points separate UCSA (1,604) and Lokomotiv Kyiv (1,645).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, UCSA have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Lokomotiv Kyiv have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Kolos Kovalivka(home) | 0-3 | Cup |
| Aug 15, 2026 | SK Poltava(away) | 0-0 | Persha Liga |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Nyva Ternopil(home) | 1-0 | Persha Liga |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Oleksandria(home) | 4-4 | Persha Liga |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Polissya II(away) | 2-2 | Persha Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | Probiy Horodenka(home) | 1-3 | Cup |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Ahrobiznes Volochysk(away) | 0-0 | Persha Liga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Viktoriya Mykolaivka(home) | 0-1 | Persha Liga |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Prykarpattia(away) | 2-2 | Persha Liga |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Chernihiv(home) | 1-1 | Persha Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 UCSA win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Lokomotiv Kyiv win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2023 | UCSA 1-1 Lokomotiv Kyiv | Druha Liga |
| Aug 7, 2023 | Lokomotiv Kyiv 0-0 UCSA | Druha Liga |
Last archived meeting: UCSA vs Lokomotiv Kyiv on Nov 3, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
UCSA score 1.1 and concede 1.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lokomotiv Kyiv score 1.8 and concede 0.8. The model gives a 42% probability of over 2.5 goals and 48% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UCSA | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
| Lokomotiv Kyiv | 1.8 | 0.8 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
UCSA sit 6th in Persha Liga (6 points from 4 matches) and Lokomotiv Kyiv sit 12th (3 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | UCSA | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 6 |
| 12 | Lokomotiv Kyiv | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
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
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for UCSA vs Lokomotiv Kyiv?
- The Footlab model makes Lokomotiv Kyiv the favourite at 36%, against 30% for a draw and 35% for UCSA.
- Where and when is UCSA vs Lokomotiv Kyiv played?
- UCSA vs Lokomotiv Kyiv is played on October 24, 2026 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion NTK im. B. M. Bannikova, in the Persha Liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 42% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.