Veres Rivne vs Zorya Luhansk: prediction and stats
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Stadion Avanhard, Lutsk
The Footlab model makes Zorya Luhansk the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for Veres Rivne. 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 24, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Veres Rivne vs Zorya Luhansk?
Zorya Luhansk starts as the favourite with a 113-point Elo edge (1,842 vs 1,728).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Veres Rivne have 2 wins, 5 draws and 8 defeats; Zorya Luhansk have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Inhulets(away) | 4-1 | Cup |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Epitsentr Dunayivtsi(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Dynamo Kyiv(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jul 25, 2026 | Karpaty(away) | 1-5 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2026 | Skala 1911 Stryi(away) | 6-0 | Cup |
| Aug 17, 2026 | Polessya(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Kryvbas KR(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Kolos Kovalivka(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Göztepe(home) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Veres Rivne win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Zorya Luhansk win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 27, 2026 | Zorya Luhansk 2-0 Veres Rivne | Premier League |
| Oct 24, 2025 | Veres Rivne 0-0 Zorya Luhansk | Premier League |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Zorya Luhansk 1-2 Veres Rivne | Premier League |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Veres Rivne 2-1 Zorya Luhansk | Premier League |
| May 13, 2024 | Zorya Luhansk 1-1 Veres Rivne | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2023 | Veres Rivne 2-2 Zorya Luhansk | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Zorya Luhansk vs Veres Rivne on Apr 27, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Veres Rivne score 1.3 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Zorya Luhansk score 1.7 and concede 1.1. The model gives a 51% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veres Rivne | 1.3 | 1.7 | 3 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
| Zorya Luhansk | 1.7 | 1.1 | 4 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Veres Rivne sit 14th in Premier League (1 points from 3 matches) and Zorya Luhansk sit 3rd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Zorya Luhansk | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
| 14 | Veres Rivne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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 Veres Rivne vs Zorya Luhansk?
- The Footlab model makes Zorya Luhansk the favourite at 51%, against 26% for a draw and 23% for Veres Rivne.
- Where and when is Veres Rivne vs Zorya Luhansk played?
- Veres Rivne vs Zorya Luhansk is played on September 5, 2026 at 03:00 PM (UTC) at Stadion Avanhard, in the Premier League.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 51% 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.