A swift glance at the Premier League table imply an upper hand to Krasnodar when they go to Ufa. Even so; let's play the game before we pick a winner!
- Ufa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
- Krasnodar have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League
Krasnodar have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2000 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Ufa form and stats
When playing at home in the Premier League, Ufa have managed 2 wins, 5 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 10 games. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
Stress levels are on the rise for Ufa's attacking players as they have now played 225 minutes without scoring in a league game. Zhuravlev was their last goal scorer.
Ufa drew their last game, also a home match. FK Nizjni Novgorod (placed 11th) was the opponent, 0-0 the score. Midfielder Rodrigues was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.6 (out of ten) in that game. Rodrigues hit one key pass, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 31 successful passes (of 37 total).
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Zenit (0-2).The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Ufa have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won two, drawn three and lost four.
Ufa has scored 11 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. 12 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.
Krasnodar form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier League matches, Krasnodar have produced an overall stat of 5-3-3 so far. Krasnodar love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
It's the second away game in a row for Krasnodar, but there's smiles all around after the 2-1 victory versus Spartak Moskva (placed 9th) last time out. Midfield player Spertsyan was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.81/10. Spertsyan scored two goals and hit two key passes.
Before that, Krasnodar secured a home win against Ural with the score 2-1.As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found eleven similar matches played by Krasnodar in our archives, and the results are: five wins for Krasnodar, three draws and three defeats.
Krasnodar are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 20 times in 11 away games so far. Krasnodar have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The participants have met each other already this season, with the result Krasnodar - Ufa 1-1 logged in the official records. Numbers for the former ten meetings featuring these two squads are: one win for Ufa, three draws and six wins for Krasnodar. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.Top Goalscorers
  G. Agalarov 13 goals |   E. Spertsyan 6 goals |  J. Córdoba Copete 6 goals |
Ufa missing players
Krasnodar missing players
| Ufa | Krasnodar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 18 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 11 | 20 | 33 |
| 30 | 12 | 4 | Conceded | C | 5 | 13 | 20 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 91% | 90% |
| 76% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 75% |
| 33% | 30% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 64% | 55% |
| 19% | 20% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 27% | 20% |
| 10% | 20% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 27% | 20% |
| 57% | 70% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 55% |
| 14% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 27% | 30% |
| 38% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 18% | 25% |
| 4.2 | 4.9 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.5 |
| 5.5 | 4.2 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.8 | 5.1 | 4.5 |
| 3 | 3.6 | 4.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| 6 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 11.1 | 13.3 | 10.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.2 | 16.3 | 17.2 |
| 3.4 | 4.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.2 | 4.9 | 5.5 |
| 25% | 26% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 37% | 30% |
| 14.9 | 11.5 | 19.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.2 | 11.5 | 11.7 |
| 4.8 | 3.6 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.1 |
- Krasnodar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Krasnodar have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Premier League
- Krasnodar have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier League
- Ufa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Premier League
| 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 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 50 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 45 |
| 2 | Dinamo Moskva | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 40 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 17 | 42 |
| 3 | CSKA Moskva | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 39 |
| 4 | Sochi | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 38 |
| 5 | Krasnodar | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 13 | 35 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 20 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 31 |
| 7 | Akhmat Grozny | 21 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 0 | 31 |
| 8 | Krylya Sovetov | 20 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 29 |
| 9 | Spartak Moskva | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 23 | 30 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -7 | 26 |
| 10 | Rubin Kazan | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 20 | -4 | 25 |
| 11 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 15 | -12 | 23 |
| 12 | Ural | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 21 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -8 | 20 |
| 13 | Arsenal Tula | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 43 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 28 | -19 | 20 |
| 14 | Rostov | 19 | 4 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 36 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 15 | Ufa | 21 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 18 | -12 | 17 |
| 16 | Khimki | 21 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 18 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 23 | -19 | 15 |
