FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv vs LNZ Cherkasy

Match details. Premier League, Regular Season - 10. Kick-off is Sat 24 Oct, 11:00 Lagos time. It is played at Stadium Livyi Bereh, Kyiv.

What's at stake. FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv are 12th on 7 points after 8 games, 1 point behind Bukovyna, level on points with Obolon'-Brovar. A win would take them above Bukovyna. LNZ Cherkasy are 6th on 14 points after 9 games, 1 point behind Karpaty, level on points with Zorya Luhansk. A win would take them above Karpaty.

Form. FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv have won two, drawn five and lost three of their last ten, 1.1 points a game. Their last five, newest first: L L W L D. LNZ Cherkasy have won four, drawn three and lost three of their last ten, 1.5 points a game. Their last five, newest first: W W L D W.

The numbers. FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv score one and concede 0.9 a game over their last ten, with four clean sheets and three games without a goal. FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv average 6.0 shots (2.1 on target), 4.1 corners and 1.4 cards a game, with 43% of the ball. LNZ Cherkasy score 0.5 and concede one a game in their last six away, with four clean sheets and five games without a goal. LNZ Cherkasy average 6.4 shots (3.4 on target), 5.5 corners and 1.9 cards a game, with 41% of the ball.

Head to head. In the last four meetings FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv have won two, drawn none and lost two. Three of the four went over 2.5 goals and both teams scored in three. The last time they met, on 7 Dec 2024, it finished FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv 3-1 LNZ Cherkasy.

Where it pulls both ways. On goals, their goals for and against point to a tight game; their records put over 2.5 goals at 46%; three of the last four meetings went over 2.5.

The read. A draw. Little separates them, and both sides draw often.

The bets. No bet yet: nothing I'd back is priced yet. Leave: LNZ Cherkasy or Under 2.5 Goals (the call is a draw); LNZ Cherkasy or draw and under 3.5 goals (the signs point different ways). Predicted score: FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv 1-1 LNZ Cherkasy (14% chance).