Vorskla Poltava vs Metalurh Zaporizhya: result 0-1 and analysis
Persha LigaRegular Season - 4Kick-off on August 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM (UTC)Stadion Vorskla im. Oleksiya Butovskoho, Poltava
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What was the result of Vorskla Poltava vs Metalurh Zaporizhya?
Metalurh Zaporizhya won 0-1 on August 30, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 52′D. KirichenkoMetalurh Zaporizhya
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Vorskla Poltava have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Metalurh Zaporizhya have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 22, 2025 | Viktoriya Mykolaivka(away) | 0-1 | Cup |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Chornomorets(away) | 0-0 | Persha Liga |
| Aug 8, 2025 | UCSA(home) | 3-0 | Persha Liga |
| Aug 2, 2025 | Yarud Mariupol'(home) | 2-1 | Persha Liga |
| Jun 1, 2025 | Kudrivka(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2025 | Fazenda Chernivtsi(away) | 1-0 | Cup |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Podillya Khmelnytskyi(home) | 1-1 | Persha Liga |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Nyva Ternopil(away) | 0-1 | Persha Liga |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Chernihiv(home) | 0-2 | Persha Liga |
| Jun 8, 2025 | Chernihiv(away) | 0-3 | Persha Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Vorskla Poltava win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Metalurh Zaporizhya win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2016 | Vorskla Poltava 0-0 Metalurh Zaporizhya | Premier League |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Metalurh Zaporizhya 1-1 Vorskla Poltava | Premier League |
| Apr 19, 2015 | Vorskla Poltava 5-0 Metalurh Zaporizhya | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2014 | Metalurh Zaporizhya 0-3 Vorskla Poltava | Premier League |
| May 3, 2014 | Metalurh Zaporizhya 0-1 Vorskla Poltava | Premier League |
| Oct 19, 2013 | Vorskla Poltava 2-1 Metalurh Zaporizhya | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Vorskla Poltava vs Metalurh Zaporizhya on Mar 12, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Vorskla Poltava score 0.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Metalurh Zaporizhya score 1.1 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vorskla Poltava | 0.9 | 1.0 | 5 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Metalurh Zaporizhya | 1.1 | 1.5 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Vorskla Poltava sit 14th in Persha Liga (30 points from 30 matches) and Metalurh Zaporizhya sit 16th (19 points from 30 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | Vorskla Poltava | 30 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 23 | 36 | 30 |
| 16 | Metalurh Zaporizhya | 30 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 16 | 61 | 19 |
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