Shortan vs Metalourg: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Shortan welcome Metalourg to Stadion Guzor for a Pro League A fixture on Thursday 4 June (14:00 WAT). In the table, Shortan are 2nd, among the top four, on 53 points after 26 matches; Metalourg are 3rd (among the top four) with 52. Only 1 point split them, so the winner climbs above the loser.
Current form
Shortan, last 5: WWWDW Their latest outing: 2–1 win over Jayxun, away. In their own stadium the record reads 1 won, 0 lost from 3. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Metalourg, last 5: DLDWW Their latest outing: 1–1 draw with Kattaqurgon, at home. Goals for and against: 1.5 scored, 1.0 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Shortan, collecting 2.3 points per game to 1.5 for Metalourg.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Shortan 1.2 xG, Metalourg 1.2 xG – a total near 2.4. Neither a goal-fest nor a stalemate: over 2.5 is 43%, GG 54%.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Shortan 35%, draw 26%, Metalourg 38%.
GG/NG: GG (54%) at 1.75.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Both teams to score (54%, odds 1.75). Most likely score in line with that pick: Shortan 1–1 Metalourg. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Shortan35%fair 2.83 · @2.62
Draw26%fair 3.81 · @3.40
Metalourg38%fair 2.61 · @2.25
2.38Expected goals
1.19Shortan xG
1.19Metalourg xG
54%Both score
43%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
1–113%
0–111%
1–011%
0–09%
1–28%
2–18%
From our goals model: Shortan 1.2 – 1.2 Metalourg expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
All markets: our price vs the bookmaker
Market
Most likely
Chance
Fair odds
Bookmaker
Match result
Metalourg to win✗
38%
2.61
2.25
Double chance
Either team to win✓
74%
1.36
1.33
Both teams to score
Both teams to score✗
54%
1.84
1.75
Draw no bet
Metalourg (draw no bet)✗
52%
1.92
–
Asian handicap
Shortan +0.5 (Asian handicap)✓
64%
1.57
–
Over/under 1.5 goals
Over 1.5 goals✗
69%
1.45
–
Over/under 2.5 goals
Under 2.5 goals✓
57%
1.74
–
Over/under 3.5 goals
Under 3.5 goals✓
78%
1.28
–
Over/under 4.5 goals
Under 4.5 goals✓
91%
1.10
–
First team to score
Metalourg to score first✗
45%
2.20
–
Half-time result
Level at half-time✓
45%
2.20
–
Half-time / full-time
HT Metalourg / FT Metalourg✗
21%
4.86
–
Correct score
Correct score 1–2✗
8%
12.79
–
Recent results
Shortan – last 6
WWWDWD
30 May
@ Jayxun
2–1
W
5 May
vs Pakhtakor II
2–0
W
29 Apr
@ Qiziriq
1–0
W
24 Apr
vs Yaypan
2–2
D
20 Apr
@ Lochin
2–1
W
15 Apr
vs FarDu
2–2
D
1.8Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
67%Over 2.5
Metalourg – last 6
DLDWWD
31 May
vs Kattaqurgon
1–1
D
5 May
@ Jayxun
0–2
L
30 Apr
vs Olimpik-Mobiuz
1–1
D
20 Apr
vs BuxDu
3–0
W
15 Apr
vs Qiziriq
3–1
W
10 Apr
vs Respublika FA
1–1
D
1.5Scored / game
1.0Conceded / game
67%Both scored
33%Over 2.5
Head to head
No previous meetings on record between Shortan and Metalourg.
Our pick is Both teams to score with a 54% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.75.
Who will win Shortan vs Metalourg?
On our numbers Shortan have a 35% chance of winning, the draw 26% and Metalourg 38%.
How many goals will there be in Shortan vs Metalourg?
We expect about 2.4 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 43% likely and both teams score 54% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Shortan vs Metalourg?
Our predicted score is Shortan 1–1 Metalourg, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 2.4 goals in total.
When is Shortan vs Metalourg?
Shortan vs Metalourg (Pro League A) kicks off on Thursday 4 June 2026 at 14:00 (West Africa Time) at Stadion Guzor.
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
