Since Ukraine gained independence, the White-Blues have played 25 games against the team form Kharkiv, winning 19 encounters, drawing 2 and losing 4, with the goal difference of 56-17. The first Ukrainian Premier League match between two teams took place on 7 March 1992.
The 1998/1999 season saw the most prolific game when Metalist was defeated 1-6 on their home soil. The most frequent scores are 2:0 and 2:1 (both 7 times).
Uzbek forward Maksim Shatskikh remains the club's highest scorer in the matches against Metalist with 9 goals (including Maksim’s hat trick in the 2000/2001 season).
Metalist (Kharkiv) – Dynamo (Kyiv)
4 March, 2009
Kharkiv, Metalist Stadium
Kick-off: 18.00
TV coverage: Pershyy Natsionalnyy (First National Channel)
www.fcdynamo.kiev.ua
