Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy Predictions

Premier LeaguePremier League · Ukraine
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Kolos Kovalivka

Kolos Kovalivka

Full Time

1 - 0

AI predicted 0 - 1

LNZ Cherkasy

LNZ Cherkasy

🗓️ Saturday, 18 Apr 2026 at 13:00 EEST (venue time) · 10:00 UTC (your time)📍 Kolos Stadium, Kovalivka

Win Probability (1X2)

Kolos Kovalivka 16%Draw 36%LNZ Cherkasy 48%

Best Value Pick

Match Result: Draw

@ 2.86(+1% edge)

Match Result

6.5/10

Kolos Kovalivka Edge LNZ Cherkasy in Tense 1-0 Victory at Kolos Stadium

Kolos Kovalivka secured a hard-fought 1-0 win over LNZ Cherkasy at Kolos Stadium, thanks to an early breakthrough in the 7th minute. The hosts struck quickly and then dug in, weathering a determined but ultimately toothless response from the visitors. Both sides showed plenty of fight, with a flurry of yellow cards reflecting the physical and competitive nature of the encounter. Despite LNZ Cherkasy’s defensive solidity in their 5-2-3 shape, they struggled to create clear chances and failed to breach Ivan Pakholiuk’s goal. Kolos, meanwhile, managed the game well after their early lead, balancing defensive discipline with occasional forays forward. The result keeps Kolos Kovalivka’s hopes alive in the Premier League, while LNZ Cherkasy are left ruing their lack of attacking edge.

💪 AI Prediction Report

DECENT HIT

Predicted

0 - 1

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Actual

1 - 0

❌Result
✅BTTS
✅O/U 2.5
❌Score

💰 Bet Results1/2 hit

1x2 — draw@ 2.86
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under/over 2.5 — under@ 1.03
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Key Moments

7' — Goal

Kolos Kovalivka open the scoring with a well-worked move, taking an early 1-0 lead.

First Half' — Yellow Cards

Both teams pick up multiple bookings as the match turns physical.

Second Half' — Yellow Cards

Further cautions for both sides as tensions rise and fouls increase.

Full Time' — Final Whistle

Kolos Kovalivka hold on to their slender lead to claim all three points.

Kolos Kovalivka

Kolos Kovalivka

7.2/10

Kolos Kovalivka started brightly, capitalizing on their early momentum to take the lead in the 7th minute. After the opener, they shifted focus to game management, maintaining shape and discipline in their 4-1-2-3 formation. The midfield trio worked hard to disrupt LNZ Cherkasy’s rhythm, while the backline remained organized under pressure. While Kolos picked up four yellow cards, suggesting a combative approach, they showed resilience and tactical awareness to see out the result. Their ability to protect the lead and limit LNZ Cherkasy’s opportunities was key to securing all three points.

Key Players

Ivan Pakholiuk: Kept a clean sheet and marshaled his defense effectively.
Unknown Goalscorer (7'): Scored the decisive early goal to give Kolos the lead.
Elias Telles: Anchored the midfield, breaking up play and providing cover for the defense.

Strengths

Early attacking intentDefensive organizationGame management after taking the lead

Weaknesses

Discipline (4 yellow cards)Limited attacking threat after early goal
LNZ Cherkasy

LNZ Cherkasy

6.3/10

LNZ Cherkasy set up defensively in a 5-2-3 formation, but were caught cold by Kolos Kovalivka’s early goal. Forced to chase the game, they struggled to transition from defense to attack and failed to find the cutting edge required to equalize. Despite seeing more of the ball as the match wore on, their attacking trio was largely isolated. The visitors’ physical approach was evident, collecting three yellow cards as they tried to disrupt Kolos’s rhythm. Ultimately, their inability to convert possession into meaningful chances left them empty-handed.

Key Players

Oleksiy Palamarchuk: Made several important interventions to keep the deficit at one.
Roman Didyk: Led the backline and helped limit Kolos to just one goal.

Strengths

Defensive resilience after concedingPhysical presence in midfield

Weaknesses

Lack of attacking penetrationStruggled to create clear chances

Tactical Analysis

Kolos Kovalivka’s 4-1-2-3 formation allowed them to press high early and overload the midfield, leading to their quick goal. After taking the lead, they dropped deeper, relying on their midfield anchor to shield the defense and disrupt LNZ Cherkasy’s build-up play. Their tactical discipline was evident, as they absorbed pressure and limited space between the lines. LNZ Cherkasy’s 5-2-3 setup was designed for solidity, but it left their forwards isolated and made it difficult to break down Kolos’s compact shape. Their attempts to push wing-backs higher in the second half created some width, but they lacked the creativity and cohesion in the final third to seriously threaten the hosts’ goal.

Turning Point

The 7th-minute goal for Kolos Kovalivka set the tone, allowing them to dictate the tempo and forcing LNZ Cherkasy to chase the game.

Man of the Match

Ivan Pakholiuk

His composed goalkeeping and command of the area ensured Kolos kept a clean sheet under pressure.

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Win Probability
Kolos Kovalivka 14% Draw 38% LNZ Cherkasy 48%

Over 2.5 Goals

13%

BTTS: Yes

18%

Likely Scores

0-0 · 0-1 · 0-2

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Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
16%
36%
48%
Kolos Kovalivka 16%Draw 36%LNZ Cherkasy 48%
Both Teams to Score
87%
Yes 13%No 87%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
90%
Over 2.5 10%Under 2.5 90%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
30%
70%
Over 9.5 30%Under 9.5 70%

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The Case For This Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy Prediction

This match features a defensively solid Kolos Kovalivka hosting league leaders LNZ Cherkasy. Kolos have drawn most of their home games and struggle to score, while LNZ Cherkasy are outstanding away (9W, 1D, 1L) and have the league's best defense. H2H history is heavily in LNZ's favor, but Kolos's tendency to grind out low-scoring draws at home suggests a tight contest. Expect few chances, with LNZ Cherkasy more likely to edge it but a draw is very plausible.

Key Factors at a Glance

Recent Form

  • →LNZ Cherkasy have won 7 of 9 H2H meetings, including all away fixtures.
  • →Recent form: Kolos (DDWDL), LNZ (DWWWW).

Attack

  • →Kolos Kovalivka have only 3 home wins in 11, with 6 draws and a low-scoring profile.

Defence

  • →LNZ Cherkasy average 1.91 points per away game, conceding only 0.55 goals per away match.
  • →Both teams have strong recent defensive form: Kolos with 2 clean sheets in last 5, LNZ with 3.

Injuries & Team News

  • →Neither team has significant injuries reported.

🚩 Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy Corners Prediction

medium confidence
8.2expected total corners
Over 30%
Under 70%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 3.7 corners for Kolos Kovalivka and 4.5 for LNZ Cherkasy, for an expected total of 8.2. That makes the model lean Under 9.5 corners (70%). Over 8.5: 43% · Over 10.5: 20%.

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How Kolos Kovalivka and LNZ Cherkasy Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy 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.

Kolos KovalivkaKolos Kovalivkalast 5 matches

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LNZ CherkasyLNZ Cherkasylast 5 matches

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Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy — Last 10 Matches

Kolos KovalivkaKolos KovalivkaLast 10 results
W2-0
W1-0
D1-1
D0-0
W1-0
D1-1
L0-4
W1-0
L0-2
D1-1
Wvs SK Poltava2-0
Wvs LNZ Cherkasy1-0
D@ Ruh Lviv1-1
Dvs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv0-0
W@ Veres Rivne1-0
Dvs Zorya Luhansk1-1
L@ Epitsentr Dunayivtsi0-4
W@ Karpaty1-0
Lvs Polessya0-2
D@ Kryvbas KR1-1

Strengths

  • +Defensively solid — 0.6 conceded/game
  • +3 clean sheets in last 5 matches
LNZ CherkasyLNZ CherkasyLast 10 results
D1-1
L0-1
D2-2
W3-0
W2-1
W2-0
W3-0
L1-3
W2-0
W2-0
Dvs Metalist 1925 Kharkiv1-1
L@ Kolos Kovalivka0-1
Dvs Shakhtar Donetsk2-2
W@ Kryvbas KR3-0
W@ Ruh Lviv2-1
Wvs Oleksandria2-0
W@ Veres Rivne3-0
Lvs Polessya1-3
W@ Epitsentr Dunayivtsi2-0
Wvs Zorya Luhansk2-0

Strengths

  • +64% clean sheet rate this season

What History Says: Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy

Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy Head-to-Head History

Last 10 meetings between these sides

1

Kolos Kovalivka wins

2

Draws

7

LNZ Cherkasy wins

10%20% draws70%
18 Apr 26Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy1-0
7 Feb 26Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy0-1
19 Oct 25LNZ Cherkasy vs Kolos Kovalivka1-0
19 Jul 25Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy1-2
16 Mar 25LNZ Cherkasy vs Kolos Kovalivka2-0
16 Sept 24Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy1-1

Things to Watch: Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy

  • ⚠️Some match stats (shots, possession, corners) missing for several recent games.
  • ⚠️Low attacking output from Kolos may be under- or overestimated due to limited data.
  • ⚠️Bookmaker odds on under 2.5 and BTTS 'no' are extremely short, limiting value.
  • ⚠️LNZ Cherkasy played just 5 days before this fixture, possible rotation risk.

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How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Kolos Kovalivka vs LNZ Cherkasy: 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.

An AI model analyses that 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: 14 April 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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