Match Report
Minaj went into the game 15th in the table on 25 points; Metalist 1925 Kharkiv sat 16th on 23 — a 2-point gap. Recent form flatters Minaj's table spot — 4th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 15th. Against a league average of 1.24 goals per team per game, Minaj ran at 0.9 scored and 1.67 conceded, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv at 1.07 and 1.9.
4 meetings are on record — 1 won by Minaj, 2 by Metalist 1925 Kharkiv, 1 drawn, at 1.25 goals per meeting. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 0% of the meetings went over two goals.
The venue was Stadion Mynai in Minai. On the scoreboard, Minaj led 1-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 2-0.