Possible nail-biting contest in Ural - Krylya Sovetov game

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Mon 24.October
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Ekaterinburg Arena (35061 seats)

Season ticket holders at Ekaterinburg Arena haven’t enjoyed many victories this season, with Ural withering away in the 12th spot. The visiting Krylya Sovetov will attempt to defend their higher league position in this match.

Insights:
  • Ural have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
  • Krylya Sovetov have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

These teams have little in common geographically as Krylya Sovetov have to travel 900 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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 Ural and Krylya Sovetov.

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Ural form and stats

With 2 Premier League wins, 0 draws and 5 defeats from their home games, Ural are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Ural are returning here after guesting Sochi in a Russian Cup game and winning with a 3-2 scoreline.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Rostov and winning 2-1.

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 Ural have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found 6 matches with the results: Won 3, drawn 2 and lost 1.

Ural have scored {6 league goals} here from 7 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.

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Krylya Sovetov form and stats

2 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses. That’s the product of Krylya Sovetov playing as the away team in the Premier League this season. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Krylya Sovetov are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Two away matches in a row for Sovetov, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 against Zenit in the Russian Cup. That victory felt good as this team had gone five league games without victory.

That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus Sochi in the Premier League.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 4 similar matches played by Krylya Sovetov in our archives, and the results are: 2 wins for Krylya Sovetov, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

The visiting Sovetov have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 10 goals from 7 games.

Head 2 Head

Data for the previous ten meetings between these two contenders are: four wins for Ural, three draws and three wins for Krylya Sovetov. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: six games.

Top Goalscorers

Krylya SovetovM. Glushenkov
M. Glushenkov
4 goals
UralE. Bicfalvi
E. Bicfalvi
3 goals
UralA. Kashtanov
A. Kashtanov
3 goals

Ural missing players

Krylya Sovetov missing players

Ural Krylya Sovetov
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 2 7 13
4 2 0 Won W 0 2 3
1 0 0 Drew D 2 2 5
8 5 1 Lost L 0 3 5
13 6 1 Scored S 1 10 14
23 13 2 Conceded C 1 14 19
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 50% 86% 85%
85% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 86% 77%
62% 57% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 71% 38%
23% 29% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 29% 15%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 15%
46% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 71% 54%
15% 14% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 14% 23%
46% 43% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 29% 38%
 
5.6 5.9 11 Corners for (avg) C F 3 3.9 4.8
5.1 5.1 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 5.7 5
2.8 1.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.1 1.8
4 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
13.4 14.7 16 Shots (avg) S ( 14 13.7 14.3
3.9 4.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7 6 5.4
25% 18% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 7% 24% 20%
 
15.6 14.1 13 Shots against (avg) S A 15 12.6 12
5.5 5.4 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.5 4.7 4.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Krylya Sovetov have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Krylya Sovetov have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Ural have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Ural have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
  • Ural have the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
  • Ural 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 13 10 3 0 36 5 6 6 0 0 23 2 7 4 3 0 13 3 31 33
2 Spartak Moskva 13 8 2 3 31 16 5 4 0 1 14 5 8 4 2 2 17 11 15 26
3 CSKA Moskva 13 7 4 2 26 13 7 5 2 0 20 7 6 2 2 2 6 6 13 25
4 Rostov 13 7 4 2 24 19 8 5 2 1 15 10 5 2 2 1 9 9 5 25
5 Krasnodar 13 6 3 4 25 20 7 4 1 2 15 11 6 2 2 2 10 9 5 21
6 Dinamo Moskva 13 5 5 3 21 16 7 4 2 1 11 6 6 1 3 2 10 10 5 20
7 Sochi 13 6 2 5 22 22 6 5 1 0 15 5 7 1 1 5 7 17 0 20
8 Akhmat Grozny 13 6 2 5 21 21 6 2 2 2 7 8 7 4 0 3 14 13 0 20
9 Orenburg 13 6 0 7 22 31 6 5 0 1 15 7 7 1 0 6 7 24 -9 18
10 Krylya Sovetov 13 3 5 5 14 19 6 1 3 2 4 5 7 2 2 3 10 14 -5 14
11 Olimpiyets 13 3 4 6 17 23 7 1 2 4 11 16 6 2 2 2 6 7 -6 13
12 Ural 13 4 1 8 13 23 7 2 0 5 6 13 6 2 1 3 7 10 -10 13
13 Lokomotiv Moskva 13 3 3 7 16 26 6 1 3 2 12 11 7 2 0 5 4 15 -10 12
14 Fakel 13 1 8 4 16 23 6 1 4 1 9 10 7 0 4 3 7 13 -7 11
15 Khimki 13 2 3 8 13 23 7 1 3 3 6 9 6 1 0 5 7 14 -10 9
16 Torpedo Moskva 13 1 3 9 7 24 7 1 1 5 4 12 6 0 2 4 3 12 -17 6

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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.