Ural 2 vs Zenit Izhevsk betting preview: Even match expected

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Date: Thu 16.May
Match begins: 09:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sport Baza Bazhoviya

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Pfl, Ural 2 holding 9th place and Zenit Izhevsk lying 8th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Ural 2 form and stats

Ural 2 have collected 17 points from their home games so far after 5-2-2. With three draws from their last three games overall it has been a case of neither great nor terrible for Ural 2. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

The home supporters saw a 1-1 draw versus Chelyabinsk in the Pfl last time out and are looking for a win here. Preceding that game was the away draw at Lada Tolyatti that finished 1-1.

Ural 2 can score goals in their home matches. After 9 matches they have found the net 19 times. Ural 2's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Zenit Izhevsk form and stats

Zenit Izhevsk have only collected 8 points from their away games after 2-2-5 (9 played). Two points from the last two away games for Zenit Izhevsk, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Zenit Izhevsk's last game was the home draw against Ufa 2 (2-2). That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Neftekhimik.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Zenit Izhevsk playing away and similar expectations, we found one relevant match. Results were 0 Zenit Izhevsk wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat.

The visitors have scored 8 goals from 9 away games, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Zenit Izhevsk have seen the ball go into their own net 11 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Ural 2 - Zenit Izhevsk 2-1. Ural 2-Zenit Izhevsk H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Ural 2 1 win, Zenit Izhevsk 0 wins, 1 draw. 1 of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

A. Turik
8 goals
E. Senin
4 goals
V. Kiselev
3 goals

Ural 2 missing players

Zenit Izhevsk missing players

Ural 2 Zenit Izhevsk
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
20 10 2 Played 2 10 21
5 5 2 Won 0 2 5
6 2 0 Drew 1 2 8
9 3 0 Lost 1 6 8
29 21 8 Scored 1 8 21
36 14 1 Conceded 3 13 26
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 100% 90% 90%
95% 100% 100% Over 1.5 100% 70% 76%
60% 60% 100% Over 2.5 0% 30% 38%
40% 50% 100% Over 3.5 0% 10% 14%
25% 30% 50% Over 4.5 0% 10% 5%
75% 70% 50% BTTS 50% 20% 52%
20% 30% 50% Clean Sheets 0% 30% 24%
10% 0% 0% Failed To Score 50% 60% 33%
 
4.4 4.6 4 Corners For (avg) 6 4.2 5.4
5 4.1 6 Corners Against (avg) 10 6.5 4.9
2.1 2.9 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.8 2.2
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 0 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Ural 2's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Ural 2 have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Zenit Izhevsk have scored away.
  • Ural 2 have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Ural 2 haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Zenit Izhevsk have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Ural 2
All Pfl Club Friendlies
All Home Away
30-03-19 CF Zvezda Perm 2 - 0 Ural 2
04-04-19 PFL Ural 2 2 - 1 Zenit Izhevsk
09-04-19 PFL Ural 2 3 - 1 Ufa 2
14-04-19 PFL Neftekhimik 4 - 0 Ural 2
22-04-19 PFL Ural 2 1 - 1 Nosta
29-04-19 PFL Lada Tolyatti 1 - 1 Ural 2
05-05-19 PFL Ural 2 1 - 1 Chelyabinsk
16-05-19 PFL Ural 2 09:00 Zenit Izhevsk
23-05-19 PFL Chelyabinsk - Ural 2
29-05-19 PFL Ural 2 - Lada Tolyatti
Zenit Izhevsk
All Pfl Russian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
12-03-19 CF Chernomorets 1 - 2 Zenit Izhevsk
17-03-19 CF Zenit Izhevsk 2 - 0 Dinamo Bryansk
04-04-19 PFL Ural 2 2 - 1 Zenit Izhevsk
09-04-19 PFL Zvezda Perm 0 - 0 Zenit Izhevsk
14-04-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk 0 - 0 KAMAZ
29-04-19 PFL Ufa 2 1 - 1 Zenit Izhevsk
05-05-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk 1 - 0 Neftekhimik
11-05-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk 2 - 2 Ufa 2
16-05-19 PFL Ural 2 09:00 Zenit Izhevsk
29-05-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk - Chelyabinsk

  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 Neftekhimik 18 13 3 2 32 9 9 9 0 0 20 4 9 4 3 2 12 5 23 42
2 KAMAZ 19 10 5 4 33 19 10 6 2 2 22 9 9 4 3 2 11 10 14 35
3 Nosta 19 9 3 7 29 28 9 4 1 4 12 16 10 5 2 3 17 12 1 30
4 Syzran-2003 18 9 2 7 20 18 10 6 1 3 15 9 8 3 1 4 5 9 2 29
5 Zvezda Perm 18 7 6 5 27 23 9 5 4 0 17 6 9 2 2 5 10 17 4 27
6 Volga Ulyanovsk 19 8 3 8 20 19 9 5 2 2 11 6 10 3 1 6 9 13 1 27
7 Chelyabinsk 19 6 5 8 22 16 10 4 2 4 12 6 9 2 3 4 10 10 6 23
8 Zenit Izhevsk 18 5 7 6 19 21 9 3 5 1 11 10 9 2 2 5 8 11 -2 22
9 Ural 2 18 5 6 7 26 28 9 5 2 2 19 10 9 0 4 5 7 18 -2 21
10 Lada Tolyatti 19 3 5 11 14 39 9 2 4 3 8 12 10 1 1 8 6 27 -25 14
11 Ufa 2 19 2 5 12 13 35 9 1 2 6 5 15 10 1 3 6 8 20 -22 11

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