This match involves two contenders residing in the lower section of the Premier League, Ural holding 15th spot and Ufa sitting at 14th. A good opportunity for one of the sides to upgrade their position.
- Ural have the fewest scored goals (16) in Premier League
- Ufa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Premier League
Ural and Ufa 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.
Ural form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Ural have only managed 1 win, 6 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Ekaterinburg Arena. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Ural, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Ural lost their last game at Zenit (placed 1st) after a 1-3 scoreline. Shatov (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.14/10. Shatov served one assist and hit two key passes.
Ahead of that match, Ural lost 0-1 at home to Krylya Sovetov.The lack of attacking qualities in Ural means that they have only scored 5 goals in 12 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. From these home matches, Ural have conceded only 10 goals. Ural has at home met teams with this table position (low), three times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 3 times.
Ufa form and stats
There's been little loot from Ufa's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 12 away games in the Premier League. Ufa only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws.
Ufa delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against CSKA Moskva (placed 3rd) in their previous game. Belenov had red hot gloves after the game against CSKA Moskva, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made.
A 1-2 loss hosting Sochi before that.The visitors have scored 9 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Ufa struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 19 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have battled earlier this season: Ufa - Ural 0-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - four - three (Ural wins - draws - Ufa wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less. One of the players to grab the headlines has been Bicfalvi with 7 goals scored against Ufa in these 10 matches.Top Goalscorers
  G. Agalarov 16 goals |   E. Bicfalvi 5 goals |  R. Augustyniak 2 goals |
Ural missing players
Ufa missing players
| Ural | Ufa | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 12 | 25 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 12 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 7 | 11 |
| 16 | 5 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 23 |
| 28 | 10 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 19 | 35 |
| 84% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 92% | 92% |
| 48% | 42% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 80% |
| 24% | 8% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 42% | 36% |
| 16% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 16% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 32% | 25% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 64% |
| 28% | 33% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 8% | 12% |
| 56% | 67% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 32% |
| 4 | 4.7 | 4.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.5 | 3.5 | 4.2 |
| 6 | 5.9 | 6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6.5 | 5.2 |
| 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 10.4 | 11.2 | 13.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 9.2 | 11.1 |
| 3.5 | 2.9 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| 18% | 14% | 23% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 28% | 28% |
| 15.5 | 15.2 | 13.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11 | 17.6 | 14.3 |
| 4.7 | 4.6 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
- Ufa have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Ufa have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Ufa have the fewest scored goals in the first half (6) in Premier League
- Ufa have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Ural have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Premier League
- Ural have the fewest points (9) at home in Premier League
- Ural have the fewest scored goals (16) in Premier League
- Ural have the fewest scored goals (5) at home in Premier League
- Ural have the fewest scored goals in the second 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 | 25 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 58 | 24 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 39 | 14 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 34 | 55 |
| 2 | Dinamo Moskva | 25 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 24 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 21 | 52 |
| 3 | CSKA Moskva | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 12 | 44 |
| 4 | Sochi | 24 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 37 | 25 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 42 |
| 5 | Krasnodar | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 35 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 14 | 13 | 39 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 23 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 29 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 37 |
| 7 | Krylya Sovetov | 24 | 10 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 35 |
| 8 | Akhmat Grozny | 25 | 10 | 2 | 13 | 29 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -5 | 32 |
| 9 | Spartak Moskva | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 18 | -5 | 31 |
| 10 | Rostov | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 39 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 23 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 18 | -2 | 28 |
| 11 | Olimpiyets | 24 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -12 | 27 |
| 12 | Rubin Kazan | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 32 | 44 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 26 |
| 13 | Khimki | 24 | 5 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 25 | -15 | 24 |
| 14 | Ufa | 25 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 23 | 35 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 19 | -12 | 22 |
| 15 | Ural | 25 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | -12 | 21 |
| 16 | Arsenal Tula | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 49 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 34 | -25 | 21 |
