Match Report
The table gap was wide: 18 points between Vorskla (5th, 40 pts) and Metalist (11th, 22 pts). Recent form flatters Metalist's table spot — 6th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 11th. Against a league average of 1.26 goals per team per game, Metalist ran at 0.73 scored and 1.77 conceded, Vorskla at 1.23 and 1.
GioScore's database holds 13 meetings between the two: 4 for Metalist, 3 for Vorskla and 6 drawn, at 2.23 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 31% of those meetings. Recent meetings have been cagier — 1.2 goals per game across the last five against 2.23 historically.
On the scoreboard, Vorskla led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-3.
Goal scorers
Vorskla: Dmytro Khlyobas (17'), Anton Shynder (29'), Anton Shynder (50')