Soccer match preview: Nosta confident before travelling to Ufa 2

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Date: Thu 29.August
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Neftyanik (15234 seats)

Ufa 2 hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 1 point and a 12th position in the Pfl table. Visiting Nosta holds 8th place with 8 pts.

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.

This stadium uses artificial turf, unlike Nosta's home stadium. The visitors last one game on artificial turf have ended in 1 win, 0 draws and 0 losses.

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Ufa 2 form and stats

Ufa 2 have played three Pfl home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 1 point from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead.

The Ufa 2 crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Nosta here at Stadion Neftyanik in a Pfl match. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Zvezda Perm (1-3).

Ufa 2 has scored 3 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. Ufa 2 have conceded 6 goals in these home games, a significant number.

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Nosta form and stats

Playing away, Nosta have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 1 defeat in the Pfl this season. Nosta love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.

It's the second away game in a row for Nosta, but there's smiles all around after the 3-1 victory versus Ufa 2 in the Pfl last time out. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Zenit Izhevsk.

Nosta are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 6 times in 4 away games so far. As opposed to that, Nosta have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Ufa 2 - Nosta 1-3 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: 0 - 0 - 3 (Ufa 2 wins - draws - Nosta wins). As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 0 had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Egorov
3 goals
I. Donskov
3 goals
I. Andreev
2 goals

Ufa 2 missing players

Nosta missing players

Ufa 2 Nosta
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs low Away Total
7 3 1 Played 1 4 7
0 0 0 Won 1 2 2
1 1 1 Drew 0 1 2
6 2 0 Lost 0 1 3
4 3 0 Scored 2 6 10
17 6 0 Conceded 1 5 13
86% 67% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 67% 0% Over 1.5 100% 100% 100%
57% 67% 0% Over 2.5 100% 50% 57%
57% 67% 0% Over 3.5 0% 25% 43%
29% 33% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 14%
43% 67% 0% BTTS 100% 75% 86%
14% 33% 100% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
57% 33% 100% Failed To Score 0% 25% 14%
 
4.4 6 9 Corners For (avg) 4 4.5 4.1
5.4 3.7 2 Corners Against (avg) 5 4.8 4.9
2.3 3.3 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 3 3
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Nosta's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Nosta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Nosta have scored more than double the goals of Ufa 2.
  • Nosta haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ufa 2 have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Ufa 2 have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Ufa 2 have yet to win a game.

Ufa 2
All Pfl Club Friendlies
All Home Away
01-08-19 PFL Ufa 2 2 - 3 Akron
08-08-19 PFL Ural 2 2 - 0 Ufa 2
16-08-19 PFL Ufa 2 0 - 0 Lada SOK
23-08-19 PFL Zvezda Perm 3 - 1 Ufa 2
29-08-19 PFL Ufa 2 1 - 3 Nosta
05-09-19 PFL Ufa 2 00:00 Lada Tolyatti
11-09-19 PFL Tyumen - Ufa 2
15-09-19 PFL Ufa 2 - KAMAZ
21-09-19 PFL Volga Ulyanovsk - Ufa 2
29-09-19 PFL Ufa 2 - Chelyabinsk
Nosta
All FNL Pfl Russian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
04-08-19 RC Nosta 0 - 1 Tyumen
08-08-19 PFL Nosta 1 - 3 Volga Ulyanovsk
16-08-19 PFL Zvezda Perm 1 - 2 Nosta
23-08-19 PFL Nosta 1 - 1 Zenit Izhevsk
29-08-19 PFL Ufa 2 1 - 3 Nosta
05-09-19 PFL Nosta 00:00 Chelyabinsk
11-09-19 PFL Lada Tolyatti - Nosta
15-09-19 PFL Nosta - Akron
21-09-19 PFL Nosta - Tyumen
29-09-19 PFL KAMAZ - Nosta

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Ural 2 6 4 2 0 13 6 4 3 1 0 9 4 2 1 1 0 4 2 7 14
2 KAMAZ 6 4 1 1 19 11 2 2 0 0 7 1 4 2 1 1 12 10 8 13
3 Tyumen 6 4 1 1 15 10 3 3 0 0 10 5 3 1 1 1 5 5 5 13
4 Akron 6 4 1 1 12 9 3 2 1 0 8 5 3 2 0 1 4 4 3 13
5 Volga Ulyanovsk 6 3 1 2 9 10 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 2 1 2 8 10 -1 10
6 Chelyabinsk 6 2 2 2 10 8 3 1 1 1 4 4 3 1 1 1 6 4 2 8
7 Lada SOK 6 2 2 2 5 5 4 2 1 1 4 3 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 8
8 Nosta 7 2 2 3 10 13 3 0 1 2 4 8 4 2 1 1 6 5 -3 8
9 Zenit Izhevsk 6 2 1 3 14 12 4 2 0 2 10 6 2 0 1 1 4 6 2 7
10 Zvezda Perm 6 1 2 3 7 8 4 1 2 1 7 6 2 0 0 2 0 2 -1 5
11 Lada Tolyatti 6 1 0 5 4 13 3 1 0 2 1 6 3 0 0 3 3 7 -9 3
12 Ufa 2 7 0 1 6 4 17 3 0 1 2 3 6 4 0 0 4 1 11 -13 1

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