Facing off on Monday, December 11 in Kiev, Metalist 1925 Kharkiv and Oleksandria will give viewers a thrilling match in the Ukraine Premier League league. With heavy snow and a chill in the air at 33 degrees Fahrenheit(F), the teams will be set to prove that their rivalry in the Premier League still stands strong since Oleksandria's 1-0 win in August. Be sure to tune into Stadion Livyi Bereh Stadium for the match!

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv have been enjoying good form at home, with two wins and a single draw from their past five matches. They have been a dangerous threat going forward in their stadium Stadion Livyi Bereh, notching up five goals in the process. Going up against similarly placed opponents, they have won two, drawn none and lost one, averaging 1.0 goals scored and 0.67 conceded – both of which bode well for the upcoming fixture. Currently sitting 11th on the points table with 15 from 15 matches - four wins, three draws and eight losses - Metalist 1925 Kharkiv arrive at this game with a robust squad.

Oleksandria comes into this match looking to improve their away form, after securing impressive results at home with 3 wins, 4 draws and 8 losses in their last 15 matches, while also mustering only 1 goal in their last 5 away games. However, the away team has the talent and drive to turn their fortunes around, with goalkeeper M. Shevchenko being a large part of that, having kept strikers from scoring in 7 of his 10 away matches. Now, 13th in the standings, Oleksandria looks to turn their fortunes around and get back on track.

Anticipation is high for the next match between Metalist 1925 Kharkiv and Oleksandria after their past five meetings have resulted in an average total of 3.2 goals. Though Metalist 1925 Kharkiv has yet to win in the five matches, with two draws and three losses, the teams are poised for an exciting match with the potential of a turning point for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.

A win for Oleksandria would prove to be a highly motivating factor, propelling them up the league rankings to a non-placing that portends the potential for even better returns in the coming season. This would be a major milestone in Oleksandria's ambitions and a real source of pride for the entire home side.