The Pfl league table might not tell the truth so early on, but it's the best truth we have so far. Chelyabinsk and Dinamo Barnaul are placed 9th and 7th respectively.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Chelyabinsk and Dinamo Barnaul.
It should be mentioned that Dinamo Barnaul play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Dinamo Barnaul on artifical turf are 1 victory, 2 draws and 4 defeats from seven games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 5-13. You can compare this with overall results below.
These teams have little in common geographically as Dinamo Barnaul have to travel 1700 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Chelyabinsk form and stats
Three Pfl home games done for Chelyabinsk, who are not happy collecting 3 points from these matches.
The Chelyabinsk fans got no joy from their last match, a Pfl game also here at Stadion Central'nyj: A 1-2 defeat against Novosibirsk (placed 2nd). Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Zvezda Perm (1-3).
The Chelyabinsk fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 3 in 3 matches. Chelyabinsk have conceded 4 in these home matches.
Dinamo Barnaul form and stats
Dinamo Barnaul have six points from their first three away games in the Pfl, meaning two victories and a loss.
The attacking players of Barnaul have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 240 minutes.
Dinamo Barnaul are travelling again after losing away to Ural 2 in their previous match (0-1). A 0-2 loss hosting Tyumen before that.
Barnaul have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 7 goals from 3 away matches. Barnaul's manager A. Surovtsev has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 1 conceded goal. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  I. Belyakov 2 goals |  E. Shcherbakov 2 goals | V. Dubrovsky 1 goals |
Chelyabinsk missing players
Dinamo Barnaul missing players
| Chelyabinsk | Dinamo Barnaul | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 7 | 8 |
| 6 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 67% | 80% |
| 60% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 40% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 33% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 60% | 67% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 67% | 40% |
| 40% | 33% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 40% |
| 6.5 | 6 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4 | 4.2 |
| 5 | 5.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 3.5 | 5 |
| 3.2 | 3.7 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 49 | 27 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 26 | 45 |
| 16 | 7 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 11 | 11 | 19 |
| 38% | 43% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 36% | 26% |
- Chelyabinsk have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Chelyabinsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Dinamo Barnaul haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Chelyabinsk | Last season | Dinamo Barnaul | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 17 | 8 | Played | P | 6 | 11 | ||
| 11 | 6 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 4 | 6 | ||
| 34 | 17 | Scored | S | 3 | 8 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Conceded | C | 11 | 15 | ||
| 94% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 71% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 73% | ||
| 59% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | ||
| 41% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 18% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 53% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 36% | ||
| 41% | 38% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 27% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | ||
| 3.8 | 4.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.7 | 5.4 | ||
| 5.8 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6.3 | ||
| 2.1 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 193 | 95 | Total Shots | T S | 52 | 105 | ||
| 83 | 44 | Shots on Target | S O | 22 | 38 | ||
| 41% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 21% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | KAMAZ | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 17 | 15 |
| 2 | Novosibirsk | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | Volga Ulyanovsk | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
| 4 | Zvezda Perm | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 5 | Tyumen | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 6 | Volna Kovernino | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 7 | Dinamo Barnaul | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 8 | Ural 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 9 | Chelyabinsk | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| 10 | Orenburg II | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 4 |
| 11 | Nosta | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 3 |
| 12 | Lada SOK | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -6 | 3 |
| 13 | Krylya Sovetov Samara II | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -7 | 3 |
| 14 | Zenit Izhevsk | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 3 |
| 15 | Lada Tolyatti | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -16 | 0 |