Ural know they have a back-breaking excursion to Torpedo Moskva and their Sportivnyj gorodok Luzhniki. This news article has all the details you require ahead of the fixture.
- Torpedo Moskva have the fewest scored goals (9) in Premier League
- Ural have scored more than double the goals of Torpedo Moskva.
It's quite the trip for Ural when visiting Torpedo as the cities are 1700 kilometers apart.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Torpedo Moskva form and stats
With 1 Premier League win, 1 draw and 7 defeats from their home games, Torpedo Moskva are certainly not brimming with confidence. Three consecutive losses here at Sportivnyj gorodok Luzhniki is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.
Torpedo Moskva travelled for their previous game, a trip to Krasnodar that ended 2-2. The hometeam coach Talalaev made a successful contribution in the game against Krasnodar, bringing on Lebedenko who scored the equalizer in the 2-2 draw. Attacking player Stefanovich outdid all the other footballers in that match and got a match rating of 8.04 out of 10. Stefanovich scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that match, a loss in the away fixture against Akron in the Russian Cup.
It should be noted that a glance at the 11 most recent league fixtures shows that 9 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).
The lack of attacking qualities in Torpedo means that they have only scored {4 goals} in 9 league home games, less than half a goal per match. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.
Ural form and stats
2 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Ural playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. Visiting Ural has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
Ural are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Spartak Moskva (placed 2nd). Defender Filipenko was the best team player with a rating of 7.4. Filipenko won 2 of 4 duels.
Before that, the victory at home hosting Rostov in the Russian Cup (2-1).
Goal-happy betting people should observe that 10 of this club's 12 most recent league games have ended with three or more goals.
Ural have another match away in just three days, a Russian Cup game against Spartak Moskva. A gruelling fixture list for the visiting team!
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Ural have scored 11 goals in 8 league games away. It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Ural have conceded 14 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The latest past scoreline between these contenders is the Ural - Torpedo Moskva 2-0 played earlier this season. Numbers for the preceeding nine meetings between these two teams are: two wins for Torpedo, one draw and six wins for Ural. Over 2,5 goals: five times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Kashtanov 5 goals |  E. Bicfalvi 4 goals |  Y. Gazinskiy 3 goals |
Torpedo Moskva missing players
Ural missing players
| Torpedo Moskva | Ural | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 13 | 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 9 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| 32 | 16 | 7 | Conceded | C | 2 | 14 | 30 |
| 94% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 88% | 94% |
| 61% | 56% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 88% | 89% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 75% | 67% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 33% |
| 6% | 11% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 12% | 6% |
| 33% | 33% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 62% | 56% |
| 11% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 12% | 17% |
| 61% | 56% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 33% |
| 3.5 | 3.8 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7 | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| 5.7 | 5.6 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 5.2 | 4.7 |
| 2.7 | 3.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 5 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 8.4 | 8.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 19 | 11.5 | 13.4 |
| 2.7 | 3.3 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 3.2 | 4.3 |
| 19% | 13% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 42% | 29% |
| 19.1 | 17.8 | 17 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.5 | 16.8 | 14.2 |
| 7.2 | 6.7 | 7.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 5.5 | 4.8 |
- Torpedo Moskva have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Torpedo Moskva have the fewest points (4) at home in Premier League
- Torpedo Moskva have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Premier League
- Torpedo Moskva have the fewest scored goals (9) in Premier League
- Torpedo Moskva have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Premier League
- Torpedo Moskva have the the worst goal difference (-12) at home in Premier League
- Torpedo Moskva have the the worst goal difference (-23) in Premier League
- Torpedo Moskva is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Ural have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ural have scored more than double the goals of Torpedo Moskva.
| 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 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 50 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 43 | 45 |
| 2 | Spartak Moskva | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 42 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 22 | 37 |
| 3 | Rostov | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 33 | 26 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 18 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 32 |
| 5 | CSKA Moskva | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 29 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 2 | 29 |
| 7 | Sochi | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 32 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | -3 | 28 |
| 8 | Krasnodar | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 26 |
| 9 | Orenburg | 18 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 34 | 40 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 29 | -6 | 25 |
| 10 | Ural | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -7 | 22 |
| 11 | Krylya Sovetov | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 17 | -6 | 20 |
| 12 | Olimpiyets | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | -10 | 19 |
| 13 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 23 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 18 | -12 | 16 |
| 14 | Fakel | 18 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 22 | 34 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -12 | 14 |
| 15 | Khimki | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 37 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 26 | -20 | 13 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | -23 | 7 |
