Ural vs Spartak Kostroma Prediction 22 November 2025
📢 What to expect from the key match of the 20th round of the First League between Ural and Spartak Kostroma? Ural are in excellent form, having won 4 of their last 5 matches and currently sitting second in the standings. They display impressive scoring ability, averaging 1.53 goals per game while maintaining a relatively low number of goals conceded. Spartak Kostroma are also aiming for top positions, but their recent form has been less than stellar with a string of defeats. The last head-to-head between these teams ended in a 1-1 draw, adding an extra layer of intrigue to the upcoming clash.
Head-to-Head
The last official match between the teams took place on 04 September 2025 and ended in a 1-1 draw. Here's a comparative breakdown of the statistics from that encounter (Spartak Kostroma were the home side):
- possession: 48% vs 52%;
- corners: 3 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 3.
📊 Officially, Ural and Spartak Kostroma have faced each other only once.
Head-to-head statistics Ural - Spartak Kostroma
Ural Yekaterinburg Team Overview
The team's last official match took place on as part of the Football National League tournament (home team - Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, away team - Ural Yekaterinburg). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:0.
Here are the game statistics (Ural Yekaterinburg vs Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk):
- ball possession: 58% vs 42%;
- corner kicks: 3 vs 2;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Ural are putting on an impressive performance this season, solidifying their place in second on the league table. The team maintains consistent form with four wins in their last five matches. Over their last ten games, they have secured six victories and suffered four defeats-an impressive record for a team vying for the top positions. Ural are known for their balanced style of play: they attack effectively, averaging 1.53 goals per game, while also defending reliably, conceding only about one goal per match.
Match Results: Ural Yekaterinburg
Spartak Kostroma Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Football National League tournament (home team - Spartak Kostroma, away - Rodina Moscow). The match concluded with a scoreline of 0:2.
Here are the match stats (Spartak Kostroma vs Rodina Moscow):
- ball possession: 47% vs 53%;
- corner kicks: 2 vs 7;
- fouls: 14 vs 15;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 1;
- shots on target: 0 vs 4.
Spartak Kostroma are looking to turn their fortunes around after a challenging run of form (LLWDL), currently sitting fourth in the league. Despite their struggles, with only two victories in their last ten matches, the team remains well-positioned for promotion thanks to their strong away performances-they have avoided defeat in 15 of their last 17 away games. Their playing style is built on a balanced approach between offense and defense, averaging 1.3 goals scored per game while conceding the same number.
Match Results: Spartak Kostroma
Latest news
Ural Yekaterinburg
Ural's injury list remains unchanged: Dmitry Prischepa is still recovering from knee surgery and is expected to return only by early March 2026. Additionally, Matvey Bardachev will miss the match due to a suspension after receiving a red card in the last round.
Spartak Kostroma
Spartak Kostroma's squad situation remains stable: Ilya Rubtsov is still sidelined. The forward is recovering from a muscle injury and is expected to return to action only in the new year.
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 1;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 0; for visitors away - 0; number of draws - 0;
- Average first-half total: 1;
- Today's home team scores on average 1, while the visitors net 0.
First-Half Stats: Ural Yekaterinburg (home) vs Spartak Kostroma (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 9 vs 10;
- wins: 5 (55.56%) vs 3 (30%);
- losses: 1 (11.11%) vs 3 (30%);
- draws: 3 (33.33%) vs 4 (40%);
- Average goals scored: 1.22 vs 0.9;
- Average goals conceded: 0.33 vs 0.4.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 6 vs 1;
- losses: 2 vs 4;
- draws: 2 vs 5;
- Average first-half total: 1.5 (scored - 1, conceded - 0.5) vs 1.2 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.8).
- Ural Yekaterinburg scored in the 1st half in 6 of last 7 games (Football National League).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- home team wins - 0, away team wins - 0, draws - 1.
Statistics: Ural Yekaterinburg vs Spartak Kostroma
- matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- wins: 12 vs 9;
- win percentage: 63% vs 47%;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 3 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 6 vs 2;
- losses: 4 vs 4;
- draws: 0 vs 4.
- Spartak Kostroma won with a +1.5 handicap in 39 of last 40 games.
- Spartak Kostroma won with a +1.5 handicap in last 21 away games.
- Spartak Kostroma won with a +1.5 handicap in 18 of last 19 games (Football National League).
- Spartak Kostroma won with a +1.5 handicap in last 10 away games (Football National League).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1, the guests - 1;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2;
- both teams scored: overall - 1; at the home team's field - 0.
Statistics: Ural Yekaterinburg vs Spartak Kostroma
- average total in the tournament: 2.42 vs 2.68;
- average total goals scored: 1.53 vs 1.53;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.89 vs 0.58;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.63 vs 0.95;
- Ural Yekaterinburg: average total at home in the tournament - 1.78;
- Spartak Kostroma: average total away in the tournament - 1.8;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.33) vs 1.3 (away - 1.33).
- Under 2.5 goals scored in 6 of last 7 Ural Yekaterinburg games.
Prediction on cards
Ural Yekaterinburg: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.63; at home - 1.33;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; at home - 1.33.
Spartak Kostroma: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.32, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.8; away - 2.17.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 1;
- both teams scored all-time - 1 times;
- on the home team’s field - 0 times.
Statistics: Ural Yekaterinburg vs Spartak Kostroma
- number of matches played in the tournament: 19 vs 19;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 8 vs 14;
- number of BTTS matches for Ural Yekaterinburg at home - 4 (44%);
- number of BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma away - 7 (70%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 4 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Ural Yekaterinburg at home - 1 (33%);
- BTTS matches for Spartak Kostroma away - 3 (50%).
Editorial Prediction
This is the marquee matchup of the round, featuring two teams from the upper echelons of the table, yet a high-scoring affair seems unlikely. Ural have been playing with extreme caution in recent weeks, with no more than two goals scored in six of their last seven matches. Spartak Kostroma have also slowed down significantly, playing less aggressively than they did at the start of the season, which further reduces the chances of an open game. Given these factors, betting on under 2.5 goals appears to be the most reasonable prediction.No comments
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