Ufa vs Spartak Moskva: Match guide and preview

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Mon 29.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

Ufa have some lost ground to recover from their 12th position, and the first opportunity is against Spartak Moskva. Read more!

Insights:
  • Ufa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Spartak Moskva have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Ufa and Spartak Moskva should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

Spartak Moskva have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Ufa form and stats

The overall Premier League statistics playing at home this season for Ufa are 2-3-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Ufa manager A. Stukalov and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Rostov (placed 11th) in the Premier League. The striker Gamid Agalarov outdid all others in that fixture and was awarded a match rating of 7.93 out of 10. Agalarov scored two goals and hit two key passes.

Before that game, the 1-0 home victory against Akhmat Grozny.

Ufa has scored 10 league goals at home this season, in 8 matches. Ufa have conceded 11 in these home matches.

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Spartak Moskva form and stats

There's been little loot from Spartak Moskva's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 7 away games in the Premier League. Spartak Moskva only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 1 draw. Spartak has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.

Impressive finishing from Aleksandr Sobolev (2) secured the home win 2-1 against Napoli in their previous game. Spartak Moskva goalie Aleksandr Selikhov was high and low in the Napoli game, contributing seven saves towards the victory. The attacker Aleksandr Sobolev got a match rating of 8.44 in that game. Sobolev scored two goals, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 6 times.

Prior to that match, the Spartak manager R. Pinho da Vitória faced defeat when travelling to Krasnodar and losing 1-2.

The attacking power of Spartak when travelling is not overwhelming with 5 goals scored from 7 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Spartak have conceded 12 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 9 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

Ufa and Spartak Moskva have faced off already this season: Spartak Moskva - Ufa 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Ufa three wins, three draws and Spartak Moskva four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

UfaG. Agalarov
G. Agalarov
13 goals
Spartak MoskvaE. Ponce Martínez
E. Ponce Martínez
4 goals
Spartak MoskvaA. Sobolev
A. Sobolev
3 goals

Ufa missing players

Spartak Moskva missing players

Ufa Spartak Moskva
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
15 8 3 Played P 1 7 15
3 2 1 Won W 0 2 5
6 3 1 Drew D 1 1 4
6 3 1 Lost L 0 4 6
16 10 3 Scored S 1 5 17
21 11 3 Conceded C 1 12 21
93% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
73% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 43% 67%
40% 38% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 29% 40%
27% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 14% 20%
13% 25% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 14% 7%
67% 75% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 43% 60%
13% 12% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 29% 27%
27% 12% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 29% 13%
 
4.1 4.6 5.7 Corners for (avg) C F 8 7.1 5.9
5.7 4.6 4.3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.6 4.1
2.7 3.1 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3 2.8
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
12.5 14.1 17 Shots (avg) S ( 20 16.1 15.5
3.6 4.4 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 5.4 4.9
30% 29% 23% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 13% 23%
 
15.1 12.6 9.3 Shots against (avg) S A 10 11 10.5
5 4.2 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.3 2.9
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Spartak Moskva have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Spartak Moskva have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Spartak Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Ufa haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 15 10 3 2 39 17 8 7 0 1 26 9 7 3 3 1 13 8 22 33
2 Dinamo Moskva 15 9 2 4 27 17 8 5 1 2 16 7 7 4 1 2 11 10 10 29
3 Sochi 15 9 0 6 25 18 7 5 0 2 16 7 8 4 0 4 9 11 7 27
4 Lokomotiv Moskva 15 6 7 2 21 15 7 4 1 2 12 8 8 2 6 0 9 7 6 25
5 Krasnodar 15 7 3 5 24 14 7 4 1 2 11 6 8 3 2 3 13 8 10 24
6 CSKA Moskva 15 7 3 5 18 14 7 4 2 1 8 3 8 3 1 4 10 11 4 24
7 Krylya Sovetov 15 7 2 6 20 17 7 4 1 2 12 6 8 3 1 4 8 11 3 23
8 Rubin Kazan 15 6 4 5 20 20 8 4 2 2 12 8 7 2 2 3 8 12 0 22
9 Akhmat Grozny 15 7 0 8 17 21 7 4 0 3 9 8 8 3 0 5 8 13 -4 21
10 Spartak Moskva 15 5 4 6 17 21 8 3 3 2 12 9 7 2 1 4 5 12 -4 19
11 Rostov 15 4 5 6 27 27 8 2 2 4 16 15 7 2 3 2 11 12 0 17
12 Ufa 15 3 6 6 16 21 8 2 3 3 10 11 7 1 3 3 6 10 -5 15
13 Olimpiyets 15 4 2 9 16 29 7 1 0 6 7 15 8 3 2 3 9 14 -13 14
14 Khimki 15 2 7 6 11 22 7 1 5 1 6 6 8 1 2 5 5 16 -11 13
15 Arsenal Tula 15 3 4 8 16 31 8 2 4 2 8 10 7 1 0 6 8 21 -15 13
16 Ural 15 2 6 7 6 16 8 1 4 3 4 7 7 1 2 4 2 9 -10 12

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The Premier League, or the Russian Football Championship, is the top level football league in Russia. It has 16 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 30 matches each. After this the top team in the league table is the champion, the bottom two relegated directly while two teams play a relegation playoff.