A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Spartak Moskva fans are optimistic that the difference between 2nd and Ufa's 15th place in the table will show on the pitch.
- Spartak Moskva have the most points from losing position (18) in Premier League
- Ufa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
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!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1300 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
The season is still full of potential for Spartak as they can still win the whole Premier League. Ufa are struggling to avoid relegation.
Spartak Moskva form and stats
24 points is a decent return from 12 Premier League games here at Otkrytiye Arena for Spartak Moskva. The data says 7 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Otkrytiye Arena.
In their previous game, the manager D. Tedesco led his Spartak Moskva to a defeat in the Premier League match away at Lokomotiv Moskva. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Otkrytiye Arena. In the preceding match a 3-2 victory visiting Rostov.
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Spartak Moskva home games with this odds we find three games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in three wins, zero draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, three matches were won by at least two goals.
The Spartak manager D. Tedesco has got the team scoring with 28 from 12 home games in the league. Spartak's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Ufa form and stats
There's been little loot from Ufa's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 13 away games in the Premier League. Ufa only have 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 2 draws.
Ufa go into this game after a win, the home game against Akhmat Grozny that ended 3-0. It was a Russian Cup defeat before that one as the away game against Akhmat Grozny wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.
We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Ufa played away with similar odds. This revealed four games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, two were draws and the home team won as expected two times.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Ufa as they have only managed to score 7 times from 13 away games in the league. The Ufa manager N. Safronidi has some worries about the defense as 26 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Ufa - Spartak 1-1, played this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Spartak won three games, three matches ended with a draw and Ufa has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  J. Larsson 12 goals | A. Sobolev 12 goals | E. Ponce Martínez 9 goals |
Spartak Moskva missing players
Ufa missing players
| Spartak Moskva | Ufa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 25 |
| 14 | 7 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 9 | 16 |
| 49 | 28 | 16 | Scored | S | 0 | 7 | 18 |
| 30 | 12 | 3 | Conceded | C | 11 | 26 | 41 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 92% |
| 88% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 62% | 64% |
| 52% | 50% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 46% | 48% |
| 40% | 33% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 31% | 20% |
| 20% | 25% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 15% | 8% |
| 64% | 67% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 31% | 32% |
| 20% | 17% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 15% | 20% |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 62% | 56% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 2.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 2.9 | 3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 15.5 | 15.8 | 17.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 4 | 7.8 | 8.8 |
| 5.5 | 5.9 | 6.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3 |
| 36% | 39% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 22% | 24% |
- Spartak Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Spartak Moskva have scored more than double the goals of Ufa.
- Spartak Moskva have the most points from losing position (18) in Premier League
- Spartak Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Ufa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Zenit | 25 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 57 | 22 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 41 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 35 | 54 |
| 2 | Spartak Moskva | 25 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 49 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 18 | 19 | 47 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 46 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 42 | 25 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 43 |
| 5 | Dinamo Moskva | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 28 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 10 | 43 |
| 6 | Rubin Kazan' | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 29 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 43 |
| 7 | Sochi | 25 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 39 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 18 | 11 | 40 |
| 8 | Khimki | 25 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 34 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 21 | -3 | 38 |
| 9 | Rostov | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 37 |
| 10 | Krasnodar | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 44 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 8 | 34 |
| 11 | Akhmat Grozny | 25 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | -5 | 32 |
| 12 | Ural | 25 | 6 | 12 | 7 | 24 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 23 | -8 | 30 |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula | 25 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 28 | -22 | 20 |
| 14 | Rotor Volgograd | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 38 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -26 | 18 |
| 15 | Ufa | 25 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 26 | -23 | 17 |
| 16 | Tambov | 25 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 46 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 27 | -31 | 13 |