Preview
- Vorskla host FK Metalist Kharkiv on 2026-05-17 at 10:00 GMT, as part of week 28 of the 2025-2026's Persha Liga in Stadion Vorskla im. Oleksiya Butovskoho.
- The recent head-to-head between Oleksandr Babych and A. Anishchenko is level at 0-0.
- The current standings see Vorskla hold 14th place with 27 points, while FK Metalist Kharkiv occupy 13th with 30 points.
- Vorskla and FK Metalist Kharkiv will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- We're predicting Vorskla to deploy a four-at-the-back 4-2-3-1, and FK Metalist Kharkiv are expected to line up in 3-4-2-1.
- Both teams are coming from different results: Vorskla fell 0-6 against Bukovyna, while FK Metalist Kharkiv prevailed 3-0 over Podillya Khmelnytskyi.
- Neither side is flying – Vorskla 1-0-4 and FK Metalist Kharkiv 1-1-3 over the last 5 matches.
- This one's been tight: in 3 head-to-head games, Vorskla have won 1 game, FK Metalist Kharkiv 1 game, and there've been 1 draw.
- With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (5-2-6 vs 4-1-7) and scoring roughly 1.00-1.21 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Vorskla Poltava
Metalist Kharkiv
Events
| 12' | 0 - 1 | ||
| 33' | M. Bagachanskyi | ||
| 39' | P. Chibueze | ||
| 42' | |||
| 45+1' | 1 - 1 | ||
HT 1 - 1 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 58' | |||
| 71' | M. Orikhovskyi | ||
| 78' | K. Digtyar | ||
| 80' | |||
| 82' | |||
Standings
Vorskla Poltava is going head to head with Metalist Kharkiv on 17/5/2026 09:00 GMT at Stadion Vorskla im. Oleksiya Butovskoho for the Ukraine Persha Liga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Vorskla Poltava v Metalist Kharkiv H2H statistics!