Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv Predictions

Prediction by The Form Guide — FC Kharkiv arrive on a 4-match winning run — routed to The Form Guide, which weights momentum most heavily.
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Zorya Luhansk

Zorya Luhansk

AI Predicted Score

2 - 2

FC Kharkiv

FC Kharkiv

🗓️ Saturday, 14 Nov 2026 at 13:00 UTC

Win Probability (1X2)

Zorya Luhansk 36%Draw 37%FC Kharkiv 27%

Best Value Pick

BTTS: Yes

Recommended Bets: Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv

BTTS: Yes
9/10
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
8/10

Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv: Match Preview

Both Zorya Luhansk and FC Kharkiv enter this friendly in the midst of strong form, but it is Kharkiv's four-match winning streak that truly stands out. After a patchy start to the campaign, Kharkiv have found their stride, notching consecutive victories in both league and cup action, each by a narrow margin. Zorya's recent run is also impressive, with three wins in five and only a single defeat, suggesting a side that has stabilised and rediscovered attacking confidence.

The tactical battle is likely to hinge on Zorya's ability to generate chances—averaging 13.2 shots and nearly seven corners per match in their last five—against a Kharkiv side that has been ruthlessly efficient, converting limited opportunities into goals. Defensive reliability is in short supply: Zorya have managed just two clean sheets in their last five, while Kharkiv have conceded in every recent outing. Both teams have a tendency to start quickly, with three first-half goals each in their last five, but Kharkiv's five second-half strikes in that period hint at a side that finishes strong.

Given the attacking momentum on both sides and the lack of clean sheets, the model expects an open, high-scoring contest. Zorya's home advantage and shot volume may be balanced out by Kharkiv's current hot streak and knack for late goals, making a 2-2 draw the likeliest result. Expect both teams to find the net, with the outcome hinging on who can better capitalise on defensive lapses.

How Zorya Luhansk and FC Kharkiv Are Arriving

Form, fitness and who's likely to start.

Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv 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.

Zorya LuhanskZorya Luhansklast 5 matches
Jakov Basicsub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

sallieu bahXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

B. KushnirenkoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

M. BoykoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Artem MachelyukXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

Ivan Nesterenkosub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

FC KharkivFC Kharkivlast 5 matches
R. Gadzhyevsub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

Baton Zabergjasub/out
2 goals in 5
40%

Regular contributor

I. KogutXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

V. DubkoXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

S. CastilloXI
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

C. Paracosub/out
1 goal in 5
20%

Occasional threat

FC Kharkiv are the form side in Ukraine right now, stringing together four consecutive wins and scoring exactly twice in each. Zorya Luhansk have steadied after a rocky start, with three wins and a draw in their last five and only one defeat, showing improved attacking output and shot creation. Both teams are trending upwards, but Kharkiv's streak is the more dramatic shift.

Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv — Last 10 Matches

Zorya LuhanskZorya LuhanskLast 10 results
W2-1
L1-2
D1-1
L1-2
L1-2
L1-2
D2-2
D2-2
L2-4
W3-0
W@ Kolos Kovalivka2-1
Lvs Göztepe1-2
Dvs Grimsby1-1
Lvs Konyaspor1-2
L@ Slovácko1-2
L@ HNK Gorica1-2
Dvs Shkendija2-2
Dvs Kolos Kovalivka2-2
Lvs Kudrivka2-4
Wvs Auda3-0

Strengths

  • +Solid recent form — 3+ wins in last 5
  • +Over 2.5 goals in 76.47% of games this season
FC KharkivFC KharkivLast 10 results
L1-2
L1-2
L0-2
L1-2
D3-3
L0-1
D3-3
L0-4
L0-2
W6-2
Lvs Polessya1-2
L@ Livyi Bereh1-2
Lvs FC Schalke 040-2
Lvs Fagiano Okayama1-2
Dvs Hradec Králové3-3
L@ FK Jablonec0-1
D@ Wolfsberger AC3-3
L@ Red Bull Salzburg0-4
Lvs BSC Young Boys0-2
W@ Qarabag6-2

Strengths

  • +4/5 wins in last 5 — excellent form
  • +Both teams scoring in most recent games

Concerns

  • −No clean sheets in last 5 matches

Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv Prediction Confidence at a Glance

How strongly the model leans on each market.

Match Result (1X2)
36%
37%
27%
Zorya Luhansk 36%Draw 37%FC Kharkiv 27%
Both Teams to Score
75%
25%
Yes 75%No 25%
Over/Under 2.5 Goals
69%
31%
Over 2.5 69%Under 2.5 31%
Corners (Over/Under 9.5)
66%
34%
Over 9.5 66%Under 9.5 34%

Stats Worth Knowing

The numbers behind Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv that most previews miss.

  • 1FC Kharkiv have scored exactly two goals in each of their last four matches, all wins.
  • 2Both teams have scored in every one of Kharkiv's last five matches and four of Zorya's last five.
  • 3Zorya Luhansk have averaged 6.8 corners per game over their last five, nearly triple Kharkiv's 2.0.

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Zorya Luhansk1.75

Expected goals · model says 1.75

FC Kharkiv1.55

Expected goals · model says 1.55

Win Probability
Zorya Luhansk 43% Draw 23% FC Kharkiv 34%

Over 2.5 Goals

64%

BTTS: Yes

65%

Likely Scores

1-1 · 2-1 · 1-2

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The Case For This Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv Prediction

FC Kharkiv arrive in Luhansk riding a remarkable four-match winning streak, having edged each of their last four opponents by a single goal and scoring exactly twice in each contest. Zorya, meanwhile, have lost just once in five and have found a new attacking rhythm, averaging 1.4 goals and 13.2 shots per match over this spell. Both sides have momentum, but Kharkiv's run is the more dramatic reversal, given their earlier struggles. Statistically, this fixture sets up as a clash between Zorya's high-volume attack and Kharkiv's recent clinical finishing. Zorya's last five matches have seen them average over six shots on target and nearly seven corners per game, while Kharkiv have been more efficient than dominant, averaging just 5.6 shots but converting their chances. Both teams have defensive frailties: Zorya's clean sheet rate is just 24% on the season, and Kharkiv have not kept a clean sheet in any of their last five. BTTS has landed in eight of the last ten combined matches for these two. Expect a match played at a brisk tempo, with both sides likely to find the net. Zorya's home edge and attacking volume may be offset by Kharkiv's momentum and knack for late goals—five second-half goals in their last five. The model expects an open contest with little between the sides, forecasting a 2-2 draw as the most probable outcome.

Key Factors at a Glance

Attack

  • →FC Kharkiv are on a four-match winning streak, scoring exactly two goals in each of their last four.
  • →Zorya Luhansk have averaged 13.2 shots and 6.2 shots on target per game in their last five, with three wins in that span.

Defence

  • →Both teams have seen BTTS land in at least three of their last five matches, with Kharkiv failing to keep a clean sheet in any of those games.

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🚩 Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv Corners Prediction

medium confidence
11expected total corners
Over 66%
Under 34%
Over 9.5Under 9.5

Our corners model projects roughly 6.2 corners for Zorya Luhansk and 4.8 for FC Kharkiv, for an expected total of 11. That makes the model lean Over 9.5 corners (66%). Over 8.5: 77% · Over 10.5: 54%.

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What History Says: Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv

Zorya Luhansk have won five of the last nine meetings, but FC Kharkiv have taken points from three of the last four, including a 3-0 away win in their most recent clash. Draws have been relatively common, with two in the last five, and BTTS has landed in three of those recent encounters, indicating a competitive and open historical matchup.

Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv Head-to-Head History

Last 9 meetings between these sides

5

Zorya Luhansk wins

2

Draws

2

FC Kharkiv wins

56%22% draws22%
31 Aug 26Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv0-3
9 May 26Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv1-1
8 Nov 25FC Kharkiv vs Zorya Luhansk1-3
31 Mar 24Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv2-1
15 Sept 23FC Kharkiv vs Zorya Luhansk2-1
8 May 23Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv3-0

Things to Watch: Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv

  • ⚠️No bookmaker odds available, so value and expected value cannot be precisely calculated.
  • ⚠️No current league standings or home/away splits for this specific fixture context.
  • ⚠️Friendlies can produce unpredictable lineups and motivation levels, increasing variance.

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Final Verdict

Zorya Luhansk 2–2 FC Kharkiv

A 2-2 draw is the model's call, driven by FC Kharkiv's four-match winning streak and Zorya's high shot volume but leaky defence. The strongest data point is the relentless BTTS trend—eight of the last ten combined matches for these sides have seen both teams score. The main risk is that Kharkiv's purple patch is masking underlying defensive issues, which could be exposed if Zorya convert their chances more efficiently than recent opponents.

Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv: Common Questions

Who will win Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv?

The model rates this as a very close contest, giving Zorya a 36% chance, the draw 37%, and Kharkiv 27%. Both sides are in strong form, but a high-scoring draw is most likely.

Will both teams score in Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv?

Yes is strongly favoured, with a 75% probability. Both teams have scored in all of Kharkiv's last five and four of Zorya's last five, and neither side has kept more than two clean sheets in that span.

Can FC Kharkiv's winning streak continue?

Kharkiv have won four straight, scoring twice in each, but the model sees their defensive frailties and Zorya's attacking output making a fifth win difficult—Kharkiv's win probability is just 27%.

How This Prediction Was Made

The numbers on this page come from a structured statistical pack for Zorya Luhansk vs FC Kharkiv: 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 Form Guide, the momentum specialist — weights the last five matches above everything. 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: 12 November 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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