LNZ Cherkasy vs Metalist Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 26 April 2026
🔊 The match between LNZ and Metalist promises to be an intriguing encounter in terms of attacking football. Both teams have shown consistent form in recent games, each looking to solidify their positions at the top of the table. LNZ, currently in second place, boasts a potent attack, as evidenced by their recent performances. Meanwhile, Metalist displays a reliable defense and has the ability to withstand opponent pressure.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 25 October 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:1. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Metalist 1925):
- ball possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 6 vs 3;
- fouls: 8 vs 13;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 5;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
📊The sides have played three official matches. The statistics are as follows:
- goals: 2 against 2;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.33, in the 2nd half - 1;
- average total goals in the match - 1.33.
Head-to-head statistics LNZ Cherkasy - Metalist

LNZ Cherkasy Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on in the Premier League, where Kolos hosted LNZ Lebedyn. The match ended with a 1-0 scoreline.
Here are the match statistics (LNZ Lebedyn vs Kolos):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 3 vs 0;
- fouls: 13 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 1 vs 1.
LNZ confidently hold the second spot in the league table, thanks to their aggressive attacking play. The team has secured 16 victories in 24 matches, averaging 1.46 goals per game. Their form is impressive-three wins and a draw in their last five matches reflect the squad's high level of preparation.
Match Results: LNZ Cherkasy

Metalist 1925 Team Overview
The visiting team last played an official match on in the Ukrainian Cup, with Metalist as the home side and Chernihiv as the visitors. The match concluded with a 0-0 draw.
Here are the match statistics (Metalist vs Chernihiv):
- possession: 84% vs 16%;
- corner kicks: 15 vs 0;
- fouls: 5 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 0.
Metalist are currently sitting in fourth place, delivering impressive performances both home and away. A solid defense has been a cornerstone of their success, with an average of just 0.54 goals conceded per match. In their last ten outings, the team have celebrated victory seven times and suffered defeat only twice. This record highlights their resilience and competitiveness even against formidable opponents.
Match Results: Metalist 1925
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Played - 3;
- Home wins - 1, Away wins - 1, Draws - 1.
Statistics: LNZ Lebedyn vs Metalist
- Matches in the tournament: 24 vs 24;
- Wins: 16 vs 12;
- Win percentage: 67% vs 50%;
- Losses: 5 vs 4;
- Draws: 3 vs 8.
Last 10 Matches:
- Wins: 6 vs 7;
- Losses: 3 vs 2;
- Draws: 1 vs 1.
- Metalist remain unbeaten in 13 of their last 14 matches.
- Metalist have avoided defeat in 11 of their last 12 Premier League games.
- Metalist are undefeated in their last 10 away Premier League matches.
Total Goals Prediction
Head-to-Head Matches (Average Total):
- Home team - 0.67, Away team - 0.67;
- In head-to-head matches - 1.33;
- Both teams scored: overall - once; at the home ground - never.
Average Total Goals Statistics: LNZ Lebedyn vs Metalist
- In the tournament: 2.08 vs 1.79;
- Goals scored: 1.46 vs 1.25;
- First half: 0.63 vs 0.42;
- Second half: 0.83 vs 0.83;
- LNZ Lebedyn at home in the tournament - 1.17;
- Metalist away in the tournament - 1.45;
- Last 10 matches: 1.7 (home - 1.4) vs 1.5 (away - 1).
- LNZ Lebedyn have scored in 12 of their last 13 Premier League matches.
Exact Score Prediction
Frequent Score Statistics (Current Season):
- Most common score in the tournament: 1-0 (27/191, 14.1%);
- LNZ Lebedyn at home most often finish matches: 1-0 (4/12, 33.3%);
- Metalist away most often play: 0-0 (3/11, 27.3%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top-3 outcomes:
1-0 - 15.48% (odds 4.4)
0-0 - 15.27% (odds 4.4)
1-1 - 13.5% (odds 5.2)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
The match is set to be a tense battle between two evenly matched teams, with LNZ focusing on attack and Metalist emphasizing defense. Considering the trend of over 1.5 total goals in nine out of the last ten home games and both sides' ability to create scoring opportunities, betting on over 1.5 total goals appears to be a well-founded choice for this match.