Our SC Poltava vs FC Metalist 1925 Prediction: 2-2
SC Poltava vs FC Metalist 1925 in the Ukraine Vyscha Liga is scheduled for an 10:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 21, 2025. We anticipate a balanced game ending in a 2-2 draw, and given both teams’ scoring form, BTTS looks like a safe bet.
This SC Poltava vs FC Metalist 1925 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
SC Poltava's Last Match – Nyva Ternopil vs SC Poltava
SC Poltava must win to recover from their recent 0-3 Ukraine Cup defeat against Nyva Ternopil on September 18 and regain momentum. In that match, SC Poltava saw 37% of the ball and 0 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nyva Ternopil | 63% | 0 (6) | - | 103 |
SC Poltava | 37% | 0 (0) | - | 22 |
FC Metalist 1925's Last Match – FC Metalist 1925 vs Shakhtar Donetsk
FC Metalist 1925 will seek to go one better this time following a 1-1 Ukraine Vyscha Liga share of the spoils with Shakhtar Donetsk on September 13. In that match, FC Metalist 1925 recorded 38% possession, firing 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 FC Metalist 1925 | 38% | 0 (2) | - | 37 |
 Shakhtar Donetsk | 62% | 0 (0) | - | 22 |
SC Poltava vs FC Metalist 1925 Stats
Key Stats
| SC Poltava | FC Metalist 1925 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.8 | Attacking Strength | 0.93 |
| 1.85 | Defence Strength | 1.91 |
| 1.3 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 2/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 3/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 3/10 |
| 1.3 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
SC Poltava are averaging 1.3 goals scored and 1.8 conceded per match, while FC Metalist 1925 average 1.2 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.
SC Poltava 13-18
FC Metalist 1925 12-10
What are the odds for this match?
SC Poltava to win: @4.75
Draw: @3.6
FC Metalist 1925 to win: @1.6
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