Football match betting preview: Chelyabinsk vs Volga Ulyanovsk

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Competition: Sat 18.September
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)

Pfl: A pair of contenders who have performed fine so far. Get smart on Chelyabinsk - Volga Ulyanovsk with this full preview!

Insights:
  • Chelyabinsk have the the best goal difference (+15) in Pfl
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Pfl

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Volga Ulyanovsk, who are travelling more than 900 kilometers to play this game.

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Chelyabinsk form and stats

4-0-0 (win-draw-lost) are the Pfl numbers at home for Chelyabinsk so far this season.

Chelyabinsk enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Nosta's place. The match ended 3-0. Chelyabinsk decided the match against Nosta in the first half, and held firmly on to their lead (3-0) without using too much effort. The team showed great control while saving some energy.

Before that, Chelyabinsk had a home game versus Irtysh which ended with a victory 4-1.

Chelyabinsk can score goals in their home matches. After 4 league matches they have found the net 9 times. Chelyabinsk have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 2 goals.

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Volga Ulyanovsk form and stats

3 wins, 0 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Volga Ulyanovsk playing as the away team in the Pfl this season.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Ulyanovsk goalkeeper is eager to challenge this, with his 200 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Volga Ulyanovsk are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the Pfl against Zvezda Perm (placed 9th).

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Dinamo Barnaul at their stadium, the result 2-0.

Volga Ulyanovsk has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 7 goals from 4 games. Ulyanovsk's manager R. Aitov 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

As for the last seven games between these two teams, there's two Chelyabinsk victories, two draws and three Volga Ulyanovsk wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

ChelyabinskE. Dorokhov
E. Dorokhov
6 goals
Volga UlyanovskA. Geryugov
A. Geryugov
5 goals
Volga UlyanovskI. Belyakov
I. Belyakov
5 goals

Chelyabinsk missing players

Volga Ulyanovsk missing players

Chelyabinsk Volga Ulyanovsk
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
8 4 0 Played P 1 4 9
8 4 0 Won W 0 3 6
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 2
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 1
18 9 0 Scored S 0 7 15
3 2 0 Conceded C 1 1 4
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 89%
75% 75% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 67%
62% 50% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 25% 44%
12% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 11%
12% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
38% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 33%
62% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 75% 56%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 25% 22%
 
2.7 3.3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.8 6.4
5.5 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5.5 5
2.3 2.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
12 13.3 0 Shots (avg) S ( 11 14.5 14.8
6.3 7.3 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 6.5 6.7
37% 36% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 25%
Key stats in Pfl this season:
  • Chelyabinsk have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Chelyabinsk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Chelyabinsk have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Chelyabinsk have the most points (12) at home in Pfl
  • Chelyabinsk have the the best goal difference (+15) in Pfl
  • Chelyabinsk have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in Pfl
  • Chelyabinsk have won all their games so far.
  • Chelyabinsk have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Chelyabinsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have created more than twice as many corners as Chelyabinsk.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Pfl
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Chelyabinsk 8 8 0 0 18 3 4 4 0 0 9 2 4 4 0 0 9 1 15 24
2 Volga Ulyanovsk 9 6 2 1 15 4 5 3 2 0 8 3 4 3 0 1 7 1 11 20
3 Tyumen 8 6 1 1 27 14 4 3 0 1 14 8 4 3 1 0 13 6 13 19
4 Amkar Perm' 8 5 2 1 13 3 3 1 1 1 7 2 5 4 1 0 6 1 10 17
5 Novosibirsk 9 5 2 2 12 7 4 2 0 2 5 5 5 3 2 0 7 2 5 17
6 Irtysh 9 4 2 3 16 15 5 3 0 2 9 8 4 1 2 1 7 7 1 14
7 Ural 2 8 4 1 3 16 11 4 2 1 1 8 5 4 2 0 2 8 6 5 13
8 Dinamo Barnaul 10 4 1 5 12 13 6 2 1 3 6 6 4 2 0 2 6 7 -1 13
9 Zvezda Perm 8 3 1 4 11 11 3 2 1 0 4 1 5 1 0 4 7 10 0 10
10 Spartak Tuymazy 8 4 0 4 18 17 4 2 0 2 10 8 4 2 0 2 8 9 1 9
11 Orenburg II 9 2 3 4 11 17 5 1 1 3 8 13 4 1 2 1 3 4 -6 9
12 Torpedo Miass 8 1 2 5 6 15 3 0 1 2 1 4 5 1 1 3 5 11 -9 5
13 Nosta 9 1 1 7 7 19 5 1 0 4 3 11 4 0 1 3 4 8 -12 4
14 Lada Tolyatti 8 1 2 5 6 25 5 1 2 2 4 10 3 0 0 3 2 15 -19 2
15 Zenit Izhevsk 9 0 0 9 4 18 4 0 0 4 1 9 5 0 0 5 3 9 -14 0

Read more about Pfl

The Professional Football League (PFL) is the third level of Russian football. It is divided into five divisions (or zones) based on the team’s location. The divisions have a varying number of teams, in total about 60. The top team of each league table is promoted while the bottom team is relegated.