Betting preview: Ural vs Akhmat Grozny should be interesting

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sat 02.Sep
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ekaterinburg Arena (35061 seats)

Ural have excelled Akhmat Grozny so far this season, but every fixture begins at 0-0. Here's all the information you require before kickoff:

Insights:
  • Ural have not yet lost a game at home.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Ural form and stats

Seven points from three Premier League home games is a great start for Ural, who are hoping to build on that form here at Ekaterinburg Arena.

The supporters hope that Ural will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 1-2 away defeat in the Russian Cup fixture against Rubin Kazan.

Heartbreak before that as Ural lost 0-4 at Zenit's place.

The Ural fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches.

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Akhmat Grozny form and stats

Things could have gone better for Akhmat Grozny in their Premier League away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.

Akhmat Grozny have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Georgi Sheliya. It's been 232 minutes since they last conceded in Premier League.

The club members enjoyed Akhmat Grozny's previous match versus Krylya Sovetov, a Russian Cup win (3-1) played at home.

Before that, Akhmat Grozny travelled to Spartak Moskva and returned home with a draw after the Premier League game finished 0-0.

The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game.

Head 2 Head

Akhmat Grozny have managed a sequence of 7 consecutive matches without defeat (4-3-0) when facing Ural.

Top Goalscorers

UralA. Egorychev
A. Egorychev
2 goals
UralD. Miškić
D. Miškić
2 goals
UralA. Kashtanov
A. Kashtanov
2 goals

Ural missing players

Akhmat Grozny missing players

Ural Akhmat Grozny
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
6 3 3 Played P 0 3 6
4 2 2 Won W 0 1 2
1 1 1 Drew D 0 1 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 1 3
8 5 5 Scored S 0 2 9
7 3 3 Conceded C 0 3 8
83% 67% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 67% 83%
67% 67% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 67% 83%
50% 67% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 67%
33% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
17% 33% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
33% 67% 67% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
50% 33% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 33%
33% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 33%
 
5 5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 4
4.7 3 3 Corners against (avg) C A 0 5.3 5.3
1.8 2.3 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.3
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
11.2 13 13 Shots (avg) S ( 0 11.3 14.3
3.7 4 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 4
36% 42% 42% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 22% 38%
 
11.3 9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 0 13.3 12.7
4.3 3.7 3.7 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 4 4.5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Ural have not yet lost a game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Krasnodar 6 4 2 0 9 2 3 2 1 0 4 1 3 2 1 0 5 1 7 14
2 Zenit 6 4 1 1 14 5 3 2 0 1 8 3 3 2 1 0 6 2 9 13
3 Ural 6 4 1 1 8 7 3 2 1 0 5 3 3 2 0 1 3 4 1 13
4 Krylya Sovetov 6 3 2 1 14 9 3 2 1 0 10 5 3 1 1 1 4 4 5 11
5 Dinamo Moskva 6 3 2 1 13 11 3 2 0 1 5 4 3 1 2 0 8 7 2 11
6 CSKA Moskva 6 3 1 2 13 9 2 2 0 0 7 2 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 10
7 Spartak Moskva 6 3 1 2 12 10 4 2 1 1 6 6 2 1 0 1 6 4 2 10
8 Lokomotiv Moskva 6 2 3 1 10 9 2 0 2 0 3 3 4 2 1 1 7 6 1 9
9 Akhmat Grozny 6 2 1 3 9 8 3 1 0 2 7 5 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 7
10 Olimpiyets 6 2 1 3 3 5 3 2 0 1 3 2 3 0 1 2 0 3 -2 7
11 Rostov 6 2 1 3 7 12 3 2 1 0 6 2 3 0 0 3 1 10 -5 7
12 Sochi 6 2 0 4 8 8 4 2 0 2 7 3 2 0 0 2 1 5 0 6
13 Rubin Kazan 6 1 3 2 8 13 4 1 2 1 6 8 2 0 1 1 2 5 -5 6
14 Fakel 6 1 1 4 5 10 3 1 1 1 3 4 3 0 0 3 2 6 -5 4
15 Baltika 6 1 0 5 4 10 2 1 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 4 2 8 -6 3
16 Orenburg 6 0 2 4 4 13 3 0 1 2 1 5 3 0 1 2 3 8 -9 2

Read more about Premier League

The Premier League, or the Russian Football Championship, is the top level football league in Russia. It has 16 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 30 matches each. After this the top team in the league table is the champion, the bottom two relegated directly while two teams play a relegation playoff.