The host team, Volga Ulyanovsk, should be front runners in this match, but Irtysh have displayed both smartness and guts. Read more about the game!
- Volga Ulyanovsk have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1) in Pfl
- Irtysh have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Pfl
It's no vacation for neither Ulyanovsk nor Irtysh as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
It should be mentioned that Irtysh 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 Irtysh on artifical turf are 6 victories, 3 draws and 4 defeats from 13 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 20-16. You can compare this with overall results below.
It's quite the trip for Irtysh when visiting Volga Ulyanovsk as the cities are 1900 kilometers apart.
Volga Ulyanovsk form and stats
Volga Ulyanovsk are steadily winning Pfl games and points here. 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats is the summary from 6 games. The team is able to perform also as the away side, as they are nurturing a very healthy winning streak of four straight victories regardless of arena.
The Ulyanovsk supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Dinamo Barnaul in Pfl and win 2-0.
Before that match, a win away at Chelyabinsk.The Volga Ulyanovsk fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 10 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Ulyanovsk have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (3 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Irtysh form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Pfl travels is 1 win, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Irtysh has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Lada Tolyatti for a Pfl game that ended a draw (2-2).
Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Torpedo Miass.Irtysh has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 9 goals from 5 games. Irtysh have conceded 9 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  I. Donskov 11 goals |  I. Belyakov 7 goals | A. Geryugov 6 goals |
Volga Ulyanovsk missing players
Irtysh missing players
| Volga Ulyanovsk | Irtysh | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 20 | 10 | 7 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Conceded | C | 4 | 9 | 17 |
| 91% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 73% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 45% | 50% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 60% | 45% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 40% | 27% |
| 36% | 50% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 55% | 50% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 18% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6.6 | 7.5 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 9 | 6.7 |
| 4.5 | 4.2 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.2 | 6 |
| 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 7 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15.1 | 16.2 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 1 | 13.4 | 11.3 |
| 7.1 | 7.5 | 9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 6.8 | 5.5 |
| 26% | 22% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 26% | 33% |
- All of Irtysh's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Irtysh have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Irtysh have scored in all their matches so far.
- Irtysh have the most scored goals in the second half (14) in Pfl
- Irtysh have won significantly more corners away than at home.
- Irtysh haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Volga Ulyanovsk have not yet lost a game at home.
- Volga Ulyanovsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- 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 (1) in Pfl
- Volga Ulyanovsk have the most clean sheets (3) at home in Pfl
- Volga Ulyanovsk have the most points (14) at home in Pfl
- Volga Ulyanovsk have the the best goal difference (+7) at home in Pfl
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Volga Ulyanovsk | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Chelyabinsk | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 3 | Tyumen | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 23 |
| 4 | Amkar Perm' | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 13 | 23 |
| 5 | Novosibirsk | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Irtysh | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 18 |
| 7 | Ural 2 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| 8 | Dinamo Barnaul | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 16 |
| 9 | Zvezda Perm | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | -2 | 11 |
| 10 | Spartak Tuymazy | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | -2 | 10 |
| 11 | Orenburg II | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -6 | 10 |
| 12 | Torpedo Miass | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 8 |
| 13 | Nosta | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -13 | 5 |
| 14 | Lada Tolyatti | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 19 | -20 | 3 |
| 15 | Zenit Izhevsk | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 9 | -18 | 0 |