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Veres Rivne vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Result & Analysis

Date: 24/05/2026
Time: 10:00
Final 0-1
Veres Rivne
Veres Rivne
Vs
22%
29%
49%
■ Home   ■ Draw   ■ Away
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Ukraine: Premier League
Referee: -
Match preview & prediction

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv are expected to win this match against Veres Rivne, with the team coming off a defeat but having a strong recent form away from home. They have averaged 2.25 goals scored and 0.5 conceded in away matches against weaker opponents. In contrast, Veres Rivne have struggled at home, averaging 0.7 goals scored and 1.8 conceded against stronger opponents.

The model predicts a 49% chance of an away win, a 29% chance of a draw, and a 22% chance of a home win. The expected total number of goals is 2.4, with the most likely total number of goals being 2. The most likely score is 1-1, with a 13.6% probability.

The model's selection is the away team to win, with a 49% chance. The model also selects the under 3.5 goals, with an 78.7% probability of hitting. Veres Rivne have a 21% chance of winning, a 29% chance of drawing, and a 50% chance of losing. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have a 49% chance of winning, a 29% chance of drawing, and a 22% chance of losing.

Results analysis

The win extends Veres Rivne's recent run of draws, but they ultimately fell short against Metalist 1925 Kharkiv, who have been improving on the road. The final score was 0-1, confirming the actual result of an away win. The model's selection, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv to win, was correct, with a pre-match probability of 49%. The model's call was also on the money, with the away side coming out on top. The model's selection of Under 3.5 goals was also correct, hitting at 78.7%.

🎯 1. Model Analysis

Veres Rivne win✗ Miss
21.9%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Draw✗ Miss
29.0%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv win✓ Hit
49.1%
Avg Implied -
Best 5 market prices
No market prices yet.

⚽ 2. Goal Analysis

Veres RivneVeres Rivne

Last 10 – goals for & against
40-401L11D20W04L30W02L33D00D13L02LH·KOL22/03A·POL05/04H·OBO11/04A·MET15/04A·OLE20/04A·ZOR27/04H·EPI02/05A·RUH09/05H·KRY12/05A·KAR17/05
Avg total
2.6
Avg scored
1.0
Avg conceded
1.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game0.901.331.001.400.801.27
vs Stronger (20)0.901.750.701.801.101.70
vs Similar (10)0.900.501.600.600.200.40
vs Weaker (0)------
Clean sheet %33% (+1pp vs league)
This opponent (Metalist 1925 Kharkiv) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Metalist 1925 KharkivMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

Last 10 – goals for & against
40-420W00D10W40W10W11D01L11D22D11DH·SK 19/03A·KOL04/04H·DYN11/04H·VER15/04H·KUD18/04A·LNZ26/04H·POL03/05A·ZOR09/05H·KAR12/05H·EPI16/05
Avg total
1.9
Avg scored
1.3
Avg conceded
0.6
SplitTotal
Scored
Total
Conceded
Home
Scored
Home
Conceded
Away
Scored
Away
Conceded
Avg goals/game1.200.631.120.561.290.71
vs Stronger (8)0.880.881.001.000.750.75
vs Similar (13)0.850.770.710.711.000.83
vs Weaker (9)2.000.221.800.002.250.50
Clean sheet %50% (+17pp vs league)
This opponent (Veres Rivne) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Total goals distribution

7%14%21%28%11%020%128%221%312%46%53%6+
The model estimates around 2.4 goals in this match; the single most likely total is 2 (28%).
Over/Under 1.5Actual: Under
Over 1.5
69.5%
Under 1.5
30.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 2.5Actual: Under
Over 2.5
42.0%
Under 2.5
58.0%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Over/Under 3.5Actual: Under
Over 3.5
21.3%
Under 3.5
78.7%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Both teams to scoreActual: No
Yes
46.8%
No
53.2%
Best 5 market prices
Yes
No market prices yet.
No
No market prices yet.

Correct score

Top 8 scorelines with probability, best odds and edge (left); the full probability grid (right).
1-1
13.6%
0-1 ✓
12.6%
0-0
10.7%
0-2
10.1%
1-2
9.1%
1-0
7.2%
2-1
5.6%
0-3
4.9%
Veres Rivne goals ↓
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv goals →
01234
011%13%10%4.9%1.8%
17.2%14%9.1%4.4%1.6%
23.8%5.6%4.1%2.0%0.7%
31.1%1.7%1.2%0.6%0.2%
40.3%0.4%0.3%0.1%0.0%
Each cell is the % chance of that exact scoreline. Rows = Veres Rivne goals (down), columns = Metalist 1925 Kharkiv goals (across).

💪 3. Team Strengths Analysis

🏆 Total PPG

Points / game
Shakhtar Donetsk
2.40
LNZ Cherkasy
2.00
Livyi Bereh
2.00
Polessya
1.97
Dynamo Kyiv
1.90
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
1.70
Kolos Kovalivka
1.63
Kryvbas KR
1.60
Zorya Luhansk
1.53
Karpaty
1.37
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
1.07
Veres Rivne
1.03
Ahrobiznes Volochysk
1.00
Obolon'-Brovar
0.97
Kudrivka
0.94
Ruh Lviv
0.70
Oleksandria
0.58
SK Poltava
0.43
Veres Rivne is 0.67 points worse than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in terms of average points per game (1.03 vs 1.70).

⚔️ Attack

Goals scored / game
Shakhtar Donetsk
2.37
Dynamo Kyiv
2.20
Kryvbas KR
1.77
Polessya
1.70
Zorya Luhansk
1.40
Karpaty
1.33
LNZ Cherkasy
1.30
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
1.20
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
1.20
Kudrivka
1.06
Ahrobiznes Volochysk
1.00
Livyi Bereh
1.00
Kolos Kovalivka
1.00
Veres Rivne
0.87
Obolon'-Brovar
0.86
Oleksandria
0.81
SK Poltava
0.77
Ruh Lviv
0.67
Veres Rivne is 0.33 goals worse than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in terms of goals scored per game (0.87 vs 1.20).

🛡️ Defense

Conceded / game · lower better
Livyi Bereh
0.50
LNZ Cherkasy
0.57
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
0.63
Polessya
0.70
Shakhtar Donetsk
0.70
Kolos Kovalivka
0.83
Ahrobiznes Volochysk
1.00
Karpaty
1.03
Dynamo Kyiv
1.20
Zorya Luhansk
1.20
Veres Rivne
1.33
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
1.50
Kryvbas KR
1.53
Kudrivka
1.56
Obolon'-Brovar
1.69
Ruh Lviv
1.70
Oleksandria
1.84
SK Poltava
2.47
Veres Rivne is 0.70 goals worse than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in terms of goals conceded per game (1.33 vs 0.63).

⏱️ Possession

Avg possession %
Shakhtar Donetsk
68%
Dynamo Kyiv
62%
Livyi Bereh
58%
Polessya
57%
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
56%
Zorya Luhansk
52%
Oleksandria
49%
Kolos Kovalivka
49%
Kudrivka
49%
Karpaty
49%
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
48%
Kryvbas KR
48%
Ruh Lviv
46%
LNZ Cherkasy
44%
Veres Rivne
43%
Obolon'-Brovar
42%
Ahrobiznes Volochysk
42%
SK Poltava
40%
Veres Rivne is 13.6 percentage points worse than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in terms of average possession (43% vs 56%).

🎲 4. Props Analysis

Veres RivneVeres Rivne

For 4.9 · Against 5.5 · Total 10.4

🚩 Corners

150633181045578276747566691410159131111H·KRYA·ZORA·POLH·KOLA·KUDA·DYNH·KARA·KRYH·RUHA·OBO
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.4 · Against 1.2 · Total 3.6

🟨 Cards

602221224133333232234413665H·KRYA·ZORA·POLH·KOLA·KUDA·DYNH·KARA·KRYH·RUHA·OBO
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 11.9 · Against 11.2 · Total 23.1

⚠️ Fouls

32010167810812151598911151761814111226151827241726233223H·KRYA·ZORA·POLH·KOLA·KUDA·DYNH·KARA·KRYH·RUHA·OBO
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

Metalist 1925 KharkivMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

For 7.0 · Against 4.2 · Total 11.2

🚩 Corners

160757311554852512188733312101691371316106H·KARA·LNZH·KUDA·KOLH·SK A·SHAH·OLEH·KRYA·OBOA·EPI
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 2.4 · Against 1.5 · Total 3.9

🟨 Cards

7052424214312322117066173522H·KARA·LNZH·KUDA·KOLH·SK A·SHAH·OLEH·KRYA·OBOA·EPI
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total
For 10.4 · Against 11.6 · Total 22.0

⚠️ Fouls

290914106111611101078115121415139131623162721171917292229H·KARA·LNZH·KUDA·KOLH·SK A·SHAH·OLEH·KRYA·OBOA·EPI
ForAgainstTotal per gameAverage total

Veres RivneVeres Rivne

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)10.210.010.31.61.51.622.126.320.1
vs Stronger (30)10.79.211.41.31.21.319.825.217.0
vs Similar (20)9.711.09.12.12.02.224.927.723.7
vs Weaker (0)---------
% over line59%43%67%16%18%14%55%86%40%
% under line41%57%33%84%82%86%45%14%60%
This opponent (Metalist 1925 Kharkiv) is Stronger. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

Metalist 1925 KharkivMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

SplitCornersCardsFouls
TotHmeAwyTotHmeAwyTotHmeAwy
Overall (50)11.312.710.31.21.11.422.122.421.9
vs Stronger (8)9.412.08.83.11.84.522.023.021.8
vs Similar (20)12.014.010.51.11.21.121.921.722.0
vs Weaker (22)12.211.713.00.60.80.422.623.022.0
% over line65%86%50%14%15%13%53%57%50%
% under line35%14%50%86%85%87%47%43%50%
This opponent (Veres Rivne) is Weaker. The matching ‘vs’ row is the one to weigh.

🚩 Total Corners

Match total corners / game
Zorya Luhansk
10.5
Dynamo Kyiv
10.1
Kryvbas KR
10.0
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
9.8
Veres Rivne
9.8
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
9.7
Polessya
9.5
Kudrivka
9.4
SK Poltava
9.2
Obolon'-Brovar
9.1
LNZ Cherkasy
9.1
Ruh Lviv
9.0
Livyi Bereh
8.9
Shakhtar Donetsk
8.9
Oleksandria
8.7
Kolos Kovalivka
8.6
Karpaty
8.5

🟨 Total Cards

Match total cards / game
Karpaty
4.9
Obolon'-Brovar
4.6
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
4.6
Oleksandria
4.6
LNZ Cherkasy
4.5
Veres Rivne
4.4
Ruh Lviv
4.3
Livyi Bereh
4.3
Polessya
4.2
Zorya Luhansk
4.1
Kudrivka
3.9
Dynamo Kyiv
3.9
Kolos Kovalivka
3.9
Shakhtar Donetsk
3.8
Kryvbas KR
3.6
SK Poltava
3.2
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
3.2

⚠️ Total Fouls

Match total fouls / game
Obolon'-Brovar
26.9
Livyi Bereh
26.2
Kudrivka
25.6
Ruh Lviv
24.9
Kryvbas KR
24.6
Karpaty
24.2
Kolos Kovalivka
24.0
SK Poltava
23.9
Oleksandria
23.8
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi
23.7
LNZ Cherkasy
23.0
Veres Rivne
22.8
Zorya Luhansk
22.0
Dynamo Kyiv
21.5
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
21.2
Polessya
20.6
Shakhtar Donetsk
19.4
Corners O/U 9.5
Over 9.5
50.2%
Under 9.5
49.8%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Cards O/U 3.5
Over 3.5
48.5%
Under 3.5
51.5%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.
Fouls O/U 21.5
Over 21.5
63.7%
Under 21.5
36.3%
Best 5 market prices
Over
No market prices yet.
Under
No market prices yet.

🔀 5. Double Chance

Double Chance

Two of the three results in one selection. The probability is the sum of those outcomes from the model above, so any edge here is the market pricing the combination out of line with its own 1X2.

🔥 6. Top picks for this game

Every selection Pythia rates above 70%, ordered by probability. The five columns are the best market prices (highest first) for each pick; edge is vs the average. Result grades each pick against the final score.
PickProbabilityAvg oddsBest 1Best 2Best 3Best 4Best 5EdgeResult
Under 3.578.7%-------✓ Hit

💰 7. Squad value

💰 Total value

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
SD (35)
€224m
DK (30)
€85m
KAR (38)
€27m
LC (32)
€25m
M1K (32)
€23m
KK (34)
€16m
ZL (27)
€13m
VR (30)
€10m
RL (26)
€8m
KUD (33)
€8m
LB (25)
€5m
SP (25)
€5m
Veres Rivne's squad is €13m less valuable than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's (€10m vs €23m).

⚔️ Attack

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
SD (15)
€147m
DK (12)
€31m
LC (14)
€13m
KAR (12)
€10m
M1K (13)
€9m
KK (14)
€6m
ZL (12)
€4m
VR (12)
€4m
RL (12)
€4m
KUD (12)
€3m
LB (7)
€2m
SP (7)
€1m
Veres Rivne's attack is €5m less valuable than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's (€4m vs €9m).

🧠 Midfield

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
DK (5)
€24m
SD (4)
€19m
KAR (10)
€6m
LC (7)
€6m
M1K (6)
€5m
KK (7)
€4m
ZL (5)
€3m
VR (8)
€2m
SP (7)
€2m
KUD (5)
€1m
LB (6)
€1m
RL (3)
€1m
Veres Rivne's midfield is €3m less valuable than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's (€2m vs €5m).

🛡️ Defence

Squad value (€m) · (players with data)
SD (16)
€58m
DK (13)
€30m
KAR (16)
€11m
M1K (13)
€9m
LC (11)
€7m
ZL (10)
€7m
KK (13)
€6m
VR (10)
€4m
KUD (16)
€4m
RL (11)
€4m
LB (12)
€2m
SP (11)
€2m
Veres Rivne's defence is €5m less valuable than Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's (€4m vs €9m).

🤝 8. Games History

Head-to-head

Veres Rivne vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv · H/A from VR
DateH/AGameScore
15/04/26AMetalist 1925 Kharkiv Vs VR4-0
25/05/24AMetalist 1925 Kharkiv Vs VR1-2
25/11/23HVR Vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv4-3
14/05/23HVR Vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv1-0
05/11/22AMetalist 1925 Kharkiv Vs VR1-4

Veres RivneVeres Rivne

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
17/05/26AKarpaty Vs VR2-0
12/05/26HVR Vs Kryvbas KR1-3
09/05/26ARuh Lviv Vs VR0-0
02/05/26HVR Vs Epitsentr Dunayivtsi3-3
27/04/26AZorya Luhansk Vs VR2-0
20/04/26AOleksandria Vs VR0-3
15/04/26AMetalist 1925 Kharkiv Vs VR4-0
11/04/26HVR Vs Obolon'-Brovar2-0
05/04/26APolessya Vs VR1-1
22/03/26HVR Vs Kolos Kovalivka0-1

Metalist 1925 KharkivMetalist 1925 Kharkiv

Last 10 games · H/A coloured by result
DateH/AGameScore
16/05/26HM1K Vs Epitsentr Dunayivtsi1-1
12/05/26HM1K Vs Karpaty2-2
09/05/26AZorya Luhansk Vs M1K1-1
03/05/26HM1K Vs Polessya0-1
26/04/26ALNZ Cherkasy Vs M1K1-1
18/04/26HM1K Vs Kudrivka1-0
15/04/26HM1K Vs Veres Rivne4-0
11/04/26HM1K Vs Dynamo Kyiv1-0
04/04/26AKolos Kovalivka Vs M1K0-0
19/03/26HM1K Vs SK Poltava2-0

📊 9. Overall Statistics

Veres Rivne
Veres Rivne
Ukraine: Premier League
Recent: 2 Wins / 3 Draws / 5 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallLDDLL1.16
HomeLLWDL1.41
AwayLWLDL0.96
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %28%36%21%
AVG goals2.402.642.21
Over 1.5 %74%77%71%
Over 2.5 %42%41%43%
Over 3.5 %22%27%18%
Scored1.001.320.75
Conceded1.401.321.46
BTTS38%50%29%
Clean Sheet28%27%29%
Corners10.2310.0010.33
Cards3.644.863.07
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Ukraine: Premier League
Recent: 4 Wins / 5 Draws / 1 Losses
FormResultsPPG
OverallDLDDD1.76
HomeWWLDD1.81
AwayWLDDD1.70
StatsOverallHomeAway
Win %48%52%43%
AVG goals2.022.111.91
Over 1.5 %64%63%65%
Over 2.5 %28%30%26%
Over 3.5 %18%26%9%
Scored1.321.411.22
Conceded0.700.700.70
BTTS38%30%48%
Clean Sheet48%56%39%
Corners11.2912.7110.30
Cards3.654.143.30

🏆 10. League Table

RecordGoalsProps / gameSquad value €mStrengths
RankTeamMPPtsWin%PPGGFGAGDG/GO1.5O2.5O3.5CorCor O%CrdCrd O%FlsFls O%TotAttMidDefAtt/gDef/gPoss%
1Shakhtar DonetskShakhtar Donetsk3072
73%
2.4
7121+50
3.1
70%
60%
47%
9.1
36%
3.2
43%
19.1
14%
224
14719582.40.7
68%
2LNZ CherkasyLNZ Cherkasy3060
60%
2.0
3917+22
1.9
53%
27%
13%
9.0
42%
3.8
47%
20.3
42%
25
13671.30.6
44%
3PolessyaPolessya3059
60%
2.0
5121+30
2.4
70%
40%
30%
8.8
22%
3.1
21%
19.1
22%
0
0001.70.7
57%
4Dynamo KyivDynamo Kyiv3057
57%
1.9
6636+30
3.4
80%
70%
43%
10.8
62%
3.1
38%
20.2
38%
85
3124302.21.2
62%
5Metalist 1925 KharkivMetalist 1925 Kharkiv3051
43%
1.7
3619+17
1.8
57%
23%
17%
11.3
65%
3.6
41%
22.1
53%
23
9591.20.6
56%
6Kolos KovalivkaKolos Kovalivka3049
43%
1.6
3025+5
1.8
57%
27%
13%
7.9
35%
4.2
65%
26.5
88%
16
6461.00.8
49%
7Kryvbas KRKryvbas KR3048
43%
1.6
5346+7
3.3
80%
67%
40%
11.7
59%
3.5
41%
22.9
71%
0
0001.81.5
48%
8Zorya LuhanskZorya Luhansk3046
40%
1.5
4236+6
2.6
73%
53%
33%
10.6
62%
3.2
38%
22.4
50%
13
4371.41.2
52%
9KarpatyKarpaty3041
33%
1.4
4031+9
2.4
67%
40%
27%
8.7
31%
4.4
56%
23.6
69%
27
106111.31.0
49%
10Epitsentr DunayivtsiEpitsentr Dunayivtsi3032
27%
1.1
3645-9
2.7
63%
50%
33%
9.8
53%
3.1
33%
24.1
60%
0
0001.21.5
48%
11Veres RivneVeres Rivne3031
23%
1.0
2640-14
2.2
63%
33%
23%
10.5
58%
3.3
42%
22.7
58%
10
4240.91.3
43%
12KudrivkaKudrivka3230
22%
0.9
3450-16
2.6
75%
50%
34%
9.4
40%
3.8
50%
25.1
80%
8
3141.11.6
49%
13ObolonObolon'-Brovar2928
21%
1.0
2549-24
2.6
72%
52%
31%
9.4
47%
4.0
65%
26.8
88%
0
0000.91.7
42%
14Ruh LvivRuh Lviv3021
20%
0.7
2051-31
2.4
67%
50%
13%
8.8
40%
4.6
53%
27.6
87%
8
4140.71.7
46%
15OleksandriaOleksandria3118
10%
0.6
2557-32
2.6
77%
45%
26%
10.4
64%
4.5
53%
22.8
64%
0
0000.81.8
49%
16SK PoltavaSK Poltava3013
7%
0.4
2374-51
3.2
90%
60%
43%
9.2
38%
3.2
38%
23.9
62%
5
1220.82.5
40%
17Livyi BerehLivyi Bereh24
50%
2.0
21+1
1.5
50%
0%
0%
13.0
100%
5.0
100%
26.0
100%
5
2121.00.5
58%
18Ahrobiznes VolochyskAhrobiznes Volochysk22
0%
1.0
22+0
2.0
50%
50%
50%
9.0
0%
1.0
0%
17.0
0%
0
0001.01.0
42%
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