Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih vs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv - Premier League
Fixture Preview - 9 August 2025
Match Context & Stakes
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Match Preview
Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih hosts Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in what promises to be an intriguing Premier League clash at Stadion Shakhty Zhovtneva on Saturday. Kryvbas has shown mixed form recently, with two wins, two losses, and a draw in their last five matches. In contrast, Metalist comes into this fixture with a more consistent performance, securing three wins, one loss, and a draw in the same timeframe. Historically, the head-to-head record leans slightly in favour of Kryvbas, who have won three of the last ten encounters, but Metalist's current form could tilt the scales. One notable angle to consider is the potential for both teams to score, given that both sides have shown vulnerabilities in defence. The odds for BTTS (both teams to score) are set at 1.9, reflecting the likelihood of an open game. With Kryvbas needing to solidify their home advantage and Metalist looking to maintain momentum, expect an engaging contest that could see goals from both ends.
Prediction Strength
Full Time Result
Over/Under 2.5
Both Teams to Score
Mini League Table
View full table →| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |  Kolos Kovalivka | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 5 |  Obolon'-Brovar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 |  Kudrivka | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 7 |  Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| 8 |  Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 |  Zorya Luhansk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 10 |  Polissya Zhytomyr | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 11 |  SK Poltava | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 9, 2025 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 2–0 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Premier League |
| April 28, 2024 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 3–0 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Premier League |
| October 20, 2023 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 1–3 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Premier League |
| May 29, 2023 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 0–2 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Premier League |
| November 20, 2022 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 0–2 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | Premier League |
| July 12, 2021 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 3–1 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | Club Friendlies 3 |