Ufa and Rubin Kazan meet at Stadion Neftyanik, in a match for Matchday 25 of the Premier League. The two teams tied (0‑0), on 29‑09‑2019, in the previous meeting for this edition of the league. The record of direct confrontations played at this stadium indicates total balance between these two teams, since there were 2 draws and 1 victory for each team in the last 4 games. Sure enough, the last time these two teams met at this stadium was on 20‑10‑2018, for the Premier League, which ended in a draw by (0‑0). Pay attention to the home factor, since the Ufa usually achieve different results at home and abroad.
Ufa :
After 7 wins, 10 draws and 7 losses, the home team is currently in 7th position, with 31 points won. In their last match, they tied with Spartak Moscow away by (0‑0), after in the previous match they had won by (2‑1) at home, in a match against Tambov. This is a stronger team with the support of their fans, since in the last 30 games they have recorded 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses as a visitor, with 5 goals scored and 11 suffered; against 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 losses in his stadium, with 24 goals scored and 13 suffered. In their last 10 home matches for the championship, Ufa have won 5, tied 3 and lost 2, winning 18 points in 30 possible. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half-time was 0‑1 (4 in 11 games). In 24 matches in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 9 times and never got the comeback. In the last 11 home matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 5 of their 14 goals between minutes (76′ ‑ 90 ‘).
Ufa are in a quiet position, but they need to have a lot of focus in this final part of the championship. All the points added together will make the difference, so you are aware that in your stadium you have to win. His rival struggles against relegation, which can make his life more complicated. However, he knows what he needs to do to score the three points. So the idea is to be able to dominate the game from the start, inhibiting visitors and minimizing the rich from stumbling.
Rubin Kazan:
After 6 wins, 8 draws and 10 losses, the visiting team is currently in 11th position, with 26 points won. In their last match, they lost to the Lokomotiv Moscow at home by (0‑2), after in the previous match they had won away, in a match against Ural Sverdlovskaya, by (1‑2). This is a team that presents similar results at home and away, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 games it has recorded 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; against 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 losses in his stadium. For the championship, Rubin Kazan conquered 11 points in 30 possible, after 2 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats in the last 10 games he played as a visitor.
For this competition, they have not lost any of the last 7 away matches. In their home league matches the most frequent final result at half-time was 0‑0 (7 in 13 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 9 of the last 13 matches for this competition have ended with Under 2,5 goals. This is a team that scores few times is first and that only managed to open the scoring in 6 of their last 24 matches for the Premier League, of these 6 they reached the break in advantage in 2 and won at the end of the 90 ‘in 5. In 24 games in this competition, only got 1 comeback in the 13 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Rubin Kazan comes from a defeat for the Russian championship, which was very bad, given his situation. It is close to the drop zone and there is great balance at the bottom of the table. To stay in the first division you will have to find regularity in this final part. This means that you need good benefits, as good results are essential. Away from his stadium it is more difficult to play, but he must present quality football, capable of surpassing his rival.
