Match Summary
Zorya Luhansk defeated Metalist 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2015. Goals were scored by Z. Ljubenovic 69′ (pen.). Metalist made 3 substitutions, Zorya Luhansk made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Metalist and Zorya Luhansk — 1 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Lineups
Metalist lined up in a — formation, while Zorya Luhansk deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Metalist is —, compared to 7.06 for Zorya Luhansk. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Metalist's highest-rated starter is —, while Zorya Luhansk's best-rated player is P. Budkivskiy (7.06).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Metalist have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Zorya Luhansk's starters account for 3 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by P. Budkivskiy (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Metalist field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Zorya Luhansk's 11 rated 7.06. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Metalist and 76% for Zorya Luhansk. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Metalist's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Zorya Luhansk. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Metalist's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Zorya Luhansk average 33.0 (youngest: P. Budkivskiy (33), oldest: P. Budkivskiy (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Metalist's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 21 for Zorya Luhansk. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Recent Form
In their last 0 matches, Metalist have recorded 0 wins, 0 draws and 0 defeats. Zorya Luhansk show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Metalist
—
Zorya Luhansk
API data: 31 Mar 2026