FC Ufa got back to back victories for the first time in the fresh campaign by taking out the reigning champions Zenit. FC Orenburg, conversely, have hadn’t had a great start so far and have hit rock bottom in the table and are struggling to get back on their feet. The visitors are one of the only two teams in the ladder that are yet to taste a victory and have registered defeat in five of their last seven games.
Match Details:
2019 Russian Premiere League
Venue: Neftyanik Stadium
Capacity: 15,132
Date: Saturday 31st 2019
Kick-off time: 14:00 IST
How are they building up for the season?
FC Ufa –
Season:
Games: 7
Wins: 3
Loss: 3
Draw: 1
FC Orenburg–
Season:
Games: 7
Wins: 0
Loss: 5
Draw: 2
What’s the head-to-head record?
FC Ufa won- 2
FC Orenburg won-2
Draw- 2
Team News:
Out: Dmitri Sysuev, Daniil Krugovoy , Sly, Georgi Zotov
Doubtful: Andrés Vombergar, Andrey Kozlov,Edi Gutliv, Ricardo Alves
FC Ufa –
FC Orenburg –
FC Ufa – Belenov(GK), Tabidze, Nedelcearu, Putsko, Aliev, Fomin, Carp, Thill, Sukhov, Giorgobiani, Bizjak
FC Orenburg – Rudenko(GK), Sivakov, Shakhov, Kozlov, Terekhov, Skoflek, Miskic, Afonin, Malykh, Chernykh, Despotovic
Potential Game Changers:
Jimmy Tabidze
Sly
Daniil Fomin
Djorde Despotovic
Vitali Shakhov
Vadim Afonin
Joel Fameyeh
Likely to score:
For FC Ufa: Daniil Fomin, Sly
For FC Orenburg : Djorde Despotovic, Joel Fameyeh
Key Players:
Jimmy Tabidze
Position: Defender
Goals and Assists: 1-0 (Russian Premiere League)
Passes Completed: 81%
Aerial Won: 2.6
Influence on the pitch: 8.5/10
Sly
Position: Midfield
Goals and Assists: 2-0 (Russian Premiere League)
Influence on the pitch: 8.0/10
Daniil Fomin
Position: A. Midfield
Goals and Assists: 3-0 (Russian Premiere League)
Influence on the pitch: 8.5/10
Djorde Despotovic
Position: Forward
Goals and Assists: 3-0 (Russian Premiere League)
Influence on the pitch: 8.5/10
Vadim Afonin
Position: D. Midfielder
Passes Completed: 90% (Russian Premiere League)
Aerial Won: 2
Goals and Assists: 0-0
Influence on the pitch: 8.5/10
Joel Fameyeh( X-Factor)
Position: Forward
Goals and Assists: 2-0 (Russian Premiere League)
Influence on the pitch: 8./10
GK: Rudenko
Defenders: Jokic, Nedelcearu, Putsko
Midfielders: Miskic, Ayupov, Carp, Fomin, Giorgobiani
Forwards: Despotovic, Emelyanov
Captain: Emelyanov
Vice-captain: Fomin