A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 5th and 13th place in the table will show on the pitch.
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!
Spartak Moskva U20 form and stats
Spartak Moskva U20 are steadily winning Youth League games and points here. 6 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 9 games. Ever since the Zenit U20 game Spartak Moskva U20 has been unbeatable here producing five straight wins.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 182 minutes without scoring a league goal. K. Shiltsov was the last player to find the net.
In their previous game, led his Spartak Moskva U20 to a defeat in the Youth League match away at Zenit U20. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Ural U20 the opponent.
Goals decide football matches and Spartak Moskva U20 are scoring many of them at home; 19 on target from 9 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded.
Rostov U20 form and stats
As the visiting team in Youth League matches, Rostov U20 have produced an overall stat of 3-1-5 so far. Bitter travels for Rostov U20 as they have lost four games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Tambov U20 match.
Rostov U20's last game was the home draw against Ural U20 (2-2). Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Dinamo Moskva U20's place.
Rostov U20 find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 9 away fixtures in the league. The Rostov U20 manager has some worries about the defense as 20 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Rostov U20 - Spartak Moskva U20 1-3.Spartak Moskva U20 missing players
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| Spartak Moskva U20 | Rostov U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 28 | 19 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 11 | 25 |
| 29 | 17 | 1 | Conceded | C | 10 | 20 | 38 |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 78% | 78% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 67% | 72% |
| 56% | 78% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 56% | 67% |
| 39% | 56% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 75% | 56% | 61% |
| 22% | 33% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 44% | 33% |
| 56% | 56% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 56% | 67% |
| 22% | 22% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 17% |
| 28% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 33% | 22% |
| 6.1 | 5.8 | 6 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.7 |
| 5.6 | 6 | 4 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 7.3 | 7.8 | 7.1 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 0.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 175 | 97 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 16 | 18 | 66 |
| 85 | 46 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 8 | 29 |
| 33% | 41% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 25% | 34% |
- Rostov U20 has the fewest matches under the total-line (4)
- Rostov U20 have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Rostov U20 haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Spartak Moskva U20 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Spartak Moskva U20 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 | Dinamo Moskva U20 | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 30 | 41 |
| 2 | CSKA Moskva U20 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 31 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moskva U20 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 25 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 30 |
| 4 | Zenit U20 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 2 | 30 |
| 5 | Spartak Moskva U20 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -1 | 30 |
| 6 | Krylya Sovetov U20 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 40 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 29 |
| 7 | Arsenal Tula U20 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 29 |
| 8 | Tambov U20 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 27 |
| 9 | Akhmat Grozny U20 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 34 | 28 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 25 |
| 10 | Sochi U20 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -1 | 23 |
| 11 | Krasnodar U20 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 14 | -3 | 21 |
| 12 | Ural U20 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 36 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 22 | -5 | 21 |
| 13 | Rostov U20 | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 38 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -13 | 21 |
| 14 | Rubin Kazan U20 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 20 | -12 | 20 |
| 15 | Orenburg U20 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -8 | 14 |
| 16 | Ufa U20 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 57 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 24 | -47 | 8 |