Zenit Izhevsk vs Volga Ulyanovsk: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Date: Fri 16.August
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

This is the Pfl season opener for these teams, who are finally competing for points again. Who will get that important first win?

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 Zenit Izhevsk and Volga Ulyanovsk.

This stadium uses grass, unlike Volga Ulyanovsk's home stadium. The visitors last ten games on grass have ended in 7 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

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Zenit Izhevsk form and stats

Last season, Zenit Izhevsk's league statistics were 8 wins, 7 draws and 6 losses, resulting in a 6th position in the Pfl. Over these 21 matches they scored 28 goals and conceded 24. Playing at home last season Zenit Izhevsk managed 4-5-1 (win-draw-lost) with 15 goals and 13 conceded.

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Volga Ulyanovsk form and stats

Volga Ulyanovsk played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. In these one match Volga Ulyanovsk scored 1 and conceded 0 goals.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Zenit Izhevsk - Volga Ulyanovsk 2-3 entered in the official records. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's 2 Zenit Izhevsk victories, 1 draw and 3 Volga Ulyanovsk wins. 4 of these games ended with three goals or more, 2 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

A. Kryuchkov
6 goals
N. Kasatkin
4 goals
I. Bikchantaev
2 goals

Zenit Izhevsk missing players

Volga Ulyanovsk missing players

Zenit Izhevsk Volga Ulyanovsk
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
5 4 0 Played 0 4 5
2 2 0 Won 0 2 3
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
3 2 0 Lost 0 2 2
13 10 0 Scored 0 6 7
11 6 0 Conceded 0 8 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 0% 75% 60%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 75% 60%
60% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 75% 60%
60% 50% 0% Over 4.5 0% 25% 20%
80% 75% 0% BTTS 0% 50% 40%
20% 25% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 20%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 0% 50% 40%
 
5.6 5.2 0 Corners For (avg) 0 7.5 6.8
6.2 6 0 Corners Against (avg) 0 4.2 4.8
2.6 2.8 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 0 1.8 1.6
0 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Key stats this season:
  • All of Zenit Izhevsk's matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Zenit Izhevsk have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Zenit Izhevsk haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
Zenit Izhevsk Last season Volga Ulyanovsk
Total Home Home vs mid Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
24 12 1 Played 1 13 25
8 4 0 Won 0 4 11
8 6 1 Drew 1 2 4
8 2 0 Lost 0 7 10
30 17 1 Scored 1 12 26
29 16 1 Conceded 1 16 25
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 100% 92% 92%
79% 83% 100% Over 1.5 100% 69% 68%
42% 50% 0% Over 2.5 0% 38% 32%
17% 25% 0% Over 3.5 0% 15% 12%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 83% 100% BTTS 100% 46% 40%
29% 17% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 23% 40%
29% 8% 0% Failed To Score 0% 38% 28%
 
5.1 5.8 3 Corners For (avg) 4 4.1 5.4
4.9 4.5 4 Corners Against (avg) 3 3.6 3.3
2.4 2.4 3 Yellow Cards (avg) 1 2.4 2.4
1 1 0 Red Cards 0 1 1
Key stats last season:
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Volga Ulyanovsk have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Zenit Izhevsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

Zenit Izhevsk
All Pfl Russian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
24-07-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk 2 - 1 Lada Tolyatti
28-07-19 RC Zvezda Perm 6 - 0 Zenit Izhevsk
01-08-19 PFL Tyumen 5 - 3 Zenit Izhevsk
08-08-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk 1 - 2 KAMAZ
16-08-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk 2 - 3 Volga Ulyanovsk
23-08-19 PFL Nosta 13:00 Zenit Izhevsk
30-08-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk - Chelyabinsk
05-09-19 PFL Akron - Zenit Izhevsk
11-09-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk - Ural 2
15-09-19 PFL Lada SOK - Zenit Izhevsk
Volga Ulyanovsk
All FNL Pfl Russian Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
28-07-19 RC Volga Ulyanovsk 6 - 1 Khimik-Avgust
01-08-19 PFL KAMAZ 4 - 0 Volga Ulyanovsk
04-08-19 RC Akron 3 - 0 Volga Ulyanovsk
08-08-19 PFL Nosta 1 - 3 Volga Ulyanovsk
16-08-19 PFL Zenit Izhevsk 2 - 3 Volga Ulyanovsk
23-08-19 PFL Chelyabinsk 00:00 Volga Ulyanovsk
30-08-19 PFL Volga Ulyanovsk - Akron
05-09-19 PFL Ural 2 - Volga Ulyanovsk
11-09-19 PFL Volga Ulyanovsk - Lada SOK
15-09-19 PFL Zvezda Perm - Volga Ulyanovsk

  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 Akron 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Chelyabinsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 KAMAZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Lada SOK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Lada Tolyatti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Nosta 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Tyumen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Ufa 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Ural 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Volga Ulyanovsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Zenit Izhevsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Zvezda Perm 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season 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 22 17 3 2 44 11 11 11 0 0 27 5 11 6 3 2 17 6 33 54
2 KAMAZ 23 11 6 6 38 25 12 7 2 3 27 13 11 4 4 3 11 12 13 39
3 Syzran-2003 22 11 2 9 26 27 12 7 1 4 17 12 10 4 1 5 9 15 -1 35
4 Nosta 23 10 4 9 34 39 11 5 2 4 15 18 12 5 2 5 19 21 -5 34
5 Zvezda Perm 22 8 7 7 34 28 11 6 5 0 22 7 11 2 2 7 12 21 6 31
6 Zenit Izhevsk 21 8 7 6 28 24 10 4 5 1 15 13 11 4 2 5 13 11 4 31
7 Volga Ulyanovsk 23 9 4 10 23 24 11 6 2 3 13 9 12 3 2 7 10 15 -1 31
8 Chelyabinsk 22 7 6 9 27 21 11 5 2 4 13 6 11 2 4 5 14 15 6 27
9 Ural 2 22 6 6 10 34 35 11 6 2 3 25 13 11 0 4 7 9 22 -1 24
10 Ufa 2 22 4 6 12 22 38 11 2 3 6 9 18 11 2 3 6 13 20 -16 18
11 Lada Tolyatti 22 3 5 14 15 53 11 2 4 5 8 20 11 1 1 9 7 33 -38 14

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