Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne Predictions

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Premier LeaguePremier League · Ukraine
medium confidence
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi

Full Time

0 - 0

AI predicted 2 - 1

Veres Rivne

Veres Rivne

🗓️ Friday, 14 Aug 2026 at 18:00 EEST (venue time) · 15:00 UTC (your time)📍 Tonkocheyev Stadium, Kamianets-Podilskyi

Win Probability (1X2)

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 47%Draw 32%Veres Rivne 21%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Epitsentr Dunayivtsi Win

Match Result

5.5/10

Stalemate in Ternopil: Epitsentr and Veres Share Spoils in Goalless Opener

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi and Veres Rivne played out a tense 0-0 draw at the Roman Shukhevych Ternopil City Stadium to open their Premier League campaigns. Both sides fielded disciplined, organized lineups—Epitsentr in a 4-1-4-1 and Veres in a 3-5-2—but neither could find the cutting edge to break the deadlock. The match was characterized by physical midfield battles and defensive solidity, with clear chances at a premium. Veres Rivne picked up four yellow cards as they struggled to contain Epitsentr’s midfield runners, while the hosts themselves saw one player booked. Despite tactical tweaks and substitutions, neither team managed to carve out a decisive opportunity, and the match ended with both defences on top and the points shared.

💀 AI Prediction Report

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Predicted

2 - 1

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Actual

0 - 0

❌Result
❌BTTS
❌O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results0/3 hit

1X2 — Home
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Over/Under 2.5 Goals — Over
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Both Teams to Score — Yes
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Key Moments

24' — Yellow Card

First yellow card for Veres Rivne, setting the tone for an increasingly physical midfield battle.

37' — Yellow Card

Second Veres booking highlights their aggressive pressing.

53' — Yellow Card

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi receive their only yellow card, reflecting their disciplined approach.

68' — Yellow Card

Veres Rivne’s fourth yellow card underlines their struggle to contain Epitsentr’s midfield.

90' — Full Time

Referee blows for full time with the score still locked at 0-0.

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi

6.5/10

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi set out with a 4-1-4-1 formation, prioritizing structure and defensive stability. Their midfield, anchored by Raúl Tavares, worked hard to disrupt Veres’s rhythm and recycle possession. While their attacking quartet, led by Vadym Sydun, showed flashes of intent, they struggled to penetrate Veres’s three-man backline and create clear scoring opportunities. The home side’s discipline was evident, conceding just one yellow card and maintaining their shape throughout. Despite home advantage, Epitsentr were unable to translate their effort into goals, lacking the final ball and composure in the final third. Their defensive organization, however, ensured a clean sheet and a solid, if unspectacular, start to the season.

Key Players

Raúl Tavares: Anchored the midfield, broke up play and kept Epitsentr organized.
Vadym Sydun: Led the line energetically but struggled for service and clear chances.

Strengths

Midfield disciplineDefensive organizationLow card count

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking penetrationFew clear chances created
Veres Rivne

Veres Rivne

6.8/10

Veres Rivne lined up in a 3-5-2, aiming to control the flanks and outnumber Epitsentr in midfield. Their back three, marshaled by Semen Vovchenko and Konstantinos Stamoulis, proved difficult to break down, while midfielders like Igor Kharatin and Vladyslav Sharay worked tirelessly to stifle Epitsentr’s creative outlets. Offensively, Fabrício Yan and Nathaniel Blair provided movement but rarely found themselves in threatening positions. Veres’s aggressive approach earned them four yellow cards, reflecting both their commitment and occasional lack of composure. Despite spells of possession and some promising transitions, their attack lacked cohesion, and they ultimately settled for a hard-fought point away from home.

Key Players

Semen Vovchenko: Led the defensive line with authority, limiting Epitsentr’s attacking options.
Igor Kharatin: Battled in midfield, broke up play and set the tempo for Veres.

Strengths

Defensive solidityMidfield work rateEffective pressing

Weaknesses

Disciplinary issues (4 yellow cards)Limited attacking threat

Tactical Analysis

Epitsentr’s 4-1-4-1 provided a solid defensive base, with Raúl Tavares shielding the back four and the wide midfielders tracking Veres’s wingbacks. While this shape offered stability, it limited their numbers in attack, often leaving Vadym Sydun isolated against Veres’s three centre-backs. Veres’s 3-5-2 sought to exploit width and overload the midfield, but Epitsentr’s compactness forced them into lateral passes and speculative long balls. Both teams pressed energetically in midfield, leading to frequent turnovers and a stop-start rhythm. Set pieces offered little threat, with both defences clearing their lines effectively. Despite tactical tweaks and substitutions, neither side found the creativity or risk-taking needed to unlock a stubborn opposition.

Turning Point

Veres’s accumulation of yellow cards in the second half curtailed their midfield aggression, ensuring Epitsentr could see out the draw without late pressure.

Man of the Match

Raúl Tavares

His disciplined midfield display protected the back four and dictated Epitsentr’s shape throughout.

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne: Match Preview

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi come into their second league fixture buoyed by a 3-0 home win over Obolon'-Brovar, extending a two-match winning streak that includes a pre-season friendly. Their early momentum contrasts with Veres Rivne, who lost their league opener 0-1 away and have not won in their last five outings, including heavy defeats in friendlies and a lack of clean sheets.

The matchup is shaped by Epitsentr's early attacking output—three goals scored and none conceded at home—against a Veres Rivne defence that has shipped 11 goals in their last five matches and failed to record a single clean sheet. While shot and set-piece data is unavailable, the H2H record is notable: four of the last five meetings have produced at least three goals, and both teams have scored in four of those. Veres' away frailty and Epitsentr's strong start suggest the hosts will control large spells, particularly after half-time, where they've netted four of their last six goals.

The model expects a moderately open contest, with Epitsentr's home advantage and sharper recent form tipping the balance. A 2-1 scoreline is most likely, reflecting the home side's superior scoring rate and Veres' tendency to find a consolation goal even in defeat. The narrow margin is underpinned by H2H trends and the early-season volatility of both teams.

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Epitsentr Dunayivtsi1.55

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Veres Rivne1.05

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Win Probability
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 49% Draw 25% Veres Rivne 26%

Over 2.5 Goals

48%

BTTS: Yes

51%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 1-0 · 2-1

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Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
47%
32%
21%
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 47%Draw 32%Veres Rivne 21%
Both Teams to Score
54%
46%
Yes 54%No 46%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
51%
49%
Over 2.5 51%Under 2.5 49%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne that most previews miss.

  • 1Epitsentr Dunayivtsi have scored four of their last six goals in the second half, pointing to late attacking strength.
  • 2Veres Rivne have conceded at least once in every match across their last five, averaging 2.2 goals against per game.
  • 3The last five H2H meetings have averaged 3.0 goals per game, with BTTS landing in four.

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The Case For This Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne Prediction

The statistical profile points to a moderately high-scoring contest, with Epitsentr Dunayivtsi's robust home attack (3.0 goals per league game) facing a Veres Rivne side that concedes at a high rate in recent matches (2.2 per game over last five). H2H history is tilted towards goals and away success, but current form and home advantage swing the balance towards Epitsentr.

Key Factors at a Glance

Defence

  • →Epitsentr Dunayivtsi have a 100% clean sheet and over 2.5 goals rate from their only league match so far.
  • →Veres Rivne have failed to keep a clean sheet in any of their last five matches and average 2.2 goals conceded per game in that span.

Match Context

  • →Four of the last five H2H meetings have seen both teams score and three or more goals.

How Epitsentr Dunayivtsi and Veres Rivne Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne Goalscorer Form

Goals scored in last 5 matches across all competitions. Rate = goals ÷ 5 games. XI badge shows player is in the expected starting lineup.

Epitsentr DunayivtsiEpitsentr Dunayivtsilast 5 matches
JoaquineteXI
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

M. MyronyukXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

K. Kovaletssub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

E. Zaporozhetssub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. Yevpaksub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Veres RivneVeres Rivnelast 5 matches
I. KharatinXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Trialist Asub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

R. BaranXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi are on a two-match winning run, including a commanding 3-0 league win, and have kept two clean sheets in their last five. Veres Rivne, by contrast, have lost three of their last five and conceded heavily, with no clean sheets and only one match without conceding multiple goals.

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne — Last 3 Matches

Epitsentr DunayivtsiEpitsentr DunayivtsiLast 3 results
D0-0
L0-2
W3-0
Dvs Veres Rivne0-0
Lvs Shakhtar Donetsk0-2
Wvs Obolon'-Brovar3-0

Strengths

  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
  • +66.67% clean sheet rate this season
Veres RivneVeres RivneLast 3 results
D0-0
L1-2
L0-1
D@ Epitsentr Dunayivtsi0-0
Lvs Dynamo Kyiv1-2
L@ FC Kharkiv0-1

Concerns

  • −Inconsistent — 3+ losses in last 5
  • −Struggling to score — 0.6 goals/game

What History Says: Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne

Veres Rivne have had the upper hand in recent meetings, winning three and drawing two of the last five, with a notable 3-3 draw in their most recent encounter. Four of these matches have seen both teams score and at least three goals, indicating an open pattern when these sides meet.

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne Head-to-Head History

Last 6 meetings between these sides

0

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi wins

3

Draws

3

Veres Rivne wins

0%50% draws50%
14 Aug 26Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne0-0
2 May 26Veres Rivne vs Epitsentr Dunayivtsi3-3
1 Nov 25Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne2-3
2 Jun 24Veres Rivne vs Epitsentr Dunayivtsi3-1
29 May 24Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne1-1
23 Aug 23Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne1-3

Where the Model Disagrees with the Odds: Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne

No bookmaker odds are available for this fixture, so modelled probabilities cannot be compared for value. If odds are released with the home win above 2.10 or BTTS above 1.90, those would likely represent value based on the model's estimates.

Odds from Bet365. Positive edge = our model gives a higher probability than the odds imply. EV = expected value per £1 staked.

1X2

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Epitsentr Dunayivtsi Win2.0047.0%-3.0%
Draw3.3032.0%+1.7%
Veres Rivne Win3.5021.0%-7.6%

Over/Under 2.5

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Over 2.5value2.0551.0%+2.2%
Under 2.51.7549.0%-8.1%

Both Teams Score

SelectionOddsModel %Edge
Yes1.9154.0%+1.6%
No1.8046.0%-9.6%

Best Value Markets Found by the Model

1X2: Draw @ 3.30EV +0.056
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5 @ 2.05EV +0.045
Both Teams Score: Yes @ 1.91EV +0.031

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Things to Watch: Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne

  • ⚠️Early in the season, so season-long averages are based on a single match per team.
  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value edges cannot be calculated.
  • ⚠️Lack of shot, possession, and set-piece data limits precision on tactical matchup.

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Final Verdict

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi 2–1 Veres Rivne

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi are favoured to edge this contest 2-1, driven by their early home scoring rate (3.0 per game) and Veres Rivne's defensive issues (2.2 conceded per match over last five). The main threat to this outcome is the early-season uncertainty and Veres' historical H2H edge, but current form and home advantage outweigh past trends.

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne: Common Questions

Who will win Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne?

Epitsentr Dunayivtsi are given a 47% chance of victory, compared to 21% for Veres Rivne and 32% for the draw. The hosts' strong home start and Veres' defensive frailty tilt the probabilities in Epitsentr's favour.

Will both teams score in Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne?

There is a 54% probability of both teams scoring, supported by four BTTS results in Veres Rivne's last five matches and a similar trend in the recent head-to-head record.

Is over 2.5 goals likely in this match?

Over 2.5 goals has a 51% probability, reflecting the high-scoring pattern in recent H2H meetings (four of five over 2.5) and Epitsentr's 3-0 win in their opening league match.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Epitsentr Dunayivtsi vs Veres Rivne: recent results and scoring data for both sides, home/away splits, the head-to-head record, current league standings, known injuries and live bookmaker odds, all sourced from the API-Football data feed.

This fixture was routed to The Numbers Desk, the statistical baseline — season-long rates, splits and distributions. An AI model running that profile analyses the pack and produces the probabilities, predicted score and written analysis shown above. Nothing is edited by hand, and no information outside the data pack is used.

Last updated: 7 August 2026 (refreshed automatically as new team data arrives). Every prediction is scored against the real result once the match finishes — see the verified track record or read the full methodology. Football is inherently uncertain: treat this page as analysis, not advice.

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