Match Summary
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv and LNZ Cherkasy drew 1:1. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by S. Rybalka 76′ (pen.), V. Yurchenko 86′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv had 12 shots (6 on target) compared to 6 (2 on target) for LNZ Cherkasy. Metalist 1925 Kharkiv made 3 substitutions, LNZ Cherkasy made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Metalist 1925 Kharkiv and LNZ Cherkasy — 2 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
Penalty
Match Statistics
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv had possession against LNZ Cherkasy's . Metalist 1925 Kharkiv registered 12 shots (6 on target) while LNZ Cherkasy managed 6 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 16–22.
Lineups
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv lined up in a 3-1-4-2 formation under V. Skrypnyk, while LNZ Cherkasy deployed a 4-1-4-1 under O. Dulub.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv is 6.70, compared to 7.24 for LNZ Cherkasy. 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 1925 Kharkiv's highest-rated starter is D. Kapinus (6.80), while LNZ Cherkasy's best-rated player is M. Jashari (7.42).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. LNZ Cherkasy's starters account for 4 goals and 2 assists, spearheaded by M. Jashari (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv deploy 4 defenders rated 6.80 on average, against LNZ Cherkasy's 4-man backline averaging 7.20. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv field 4 midfielders averaging 6.60, versus LNZ Cherkasy's 5 rated 7.25. 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.
Forward Threat
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for LNZ Cherkasy averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 10 for LNZ Cherkasy. 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 1925 Kharkiv's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: D. Kapinus (22), oldest: Ari Moura (29)), while LNZ Cherkasy average 28.0 (youngest: N. Muravskyi (25), oldest: H. Pasich (32)). 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 1925 Kharkiv's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 16 for LNZ Cherkasy. 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have recorded 3 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. LNZ Cherkasy show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv and LNZ Cherkasy have met 1 times — Metalist 1925 Kharkiv won 0, LNZ Cherkasy won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. LNZ Cherkasy leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 0–1 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026