Neftekhimik vs. Ural: First League Match Betting Tip
On August 24, Neftekhimik will meet Ural in Nizhnekamsk as part of the seventh round of the First League. The club from Yekaterinburg is fighting for first place and intends to return to the elite of Russian football at the end of the season. Our experts have analyzed the current form of the teams in detail and determined which factors can have a decisive influence on the result today. Who will win and what bets will play in the match? You will find the answer in our betting tip

Command Analysis

Neftekhimik

Current form
Neftekhimik suffered a defeat in Moscow against Torpedo (1:2) in their last game. In the first half, the team opened the scoring with a great free kick by Maxim Petrov. The 23-year-old midfielder made a perfect strike, which the experienced goalkeeper of the opponent was unable to handle. However, the team did not have long to rejoice, and the Avtozavodtsy team equalized two minutes later, and took the lead three minutes later.
Kirill Novikov's charges are in fifth place in the tournament table, lagging behind fourth-placed Rotor in additional indicators. The difference in goals scored and conceded is 8-8. It should be noted that Neftekhimik won all three rounds at home, scoring six goals, but were unlucky away: two losses and a draw, as well as seven goals conceded.
Disqualifications and injuries
The team has all its players in action.
Interesting trends for betting
- Neftekhimik has never defeated an opponent in its history (two defeats and a draw)
- In the last three games, the club has scored exclusively in the first half
Approximate lineup : Yanovich, Kakhidze, Shorkin, Sagutkin, Sitdikov, Petrov, Rodin, Emelyanov, Shiltsov, Dzhamilov, Aliev.

Ural

Current form
The legend and the most recognizable player of Ural, 36-year-old Romanian Bilkafi missed all five starting rounds due to injury and returned to the field only in the game with Chaika (2:0). Bikfalvi did not score any goals during the allotted time, but should become an important component of the club from Yekaterinburg. Especially considering the task of returning to the RPL. The Bumblebees won their fourth victory in six matches of the First League. The game before, Evgeny Averyanov's charges dealt with Ufa, beating their opponent with the same score as the Peschanokoptsy.
The team is in second place in the league table, has 13 points and is one point behind the first Arsenal, with Torpedo hot on its heels
Disqualifications and injuries
The team has no problems with its roster.
Interesting trends for betting
- Ural have not conceded a single goal in three games in a row
- The number "2" has been in the final score in all of the Bumblebees' matches since the start of the season
Tentative lineup : Alexey Mamin, Margasov, Artem Mamin, Italo, Goglichidze, Ayupov, Zheleznov, Sungatulin, Egorychev, Ishkov, Bikfalvi
Trends
Bet Exact score 0:2
In 2 of the last 3 meetings, Ural won with this score
9.50Bet 1st half: Ural win
In the last two matches, the visitors won in the first half
3.10Bet 2nd half: Neftekhimik will not score
In the last six games, the Bumblebees have not conceded in the second half
1.60Tip and bets
Given the current form of the teams, Ural has every chance of winning. The team demonstrates a stable game in defense and has not lost in three games in a row. Despite the good attack of the hosts, the "orange-blacks" will most likely be able to maintain their superiority and win even away, after all, they have a lot of experience playing in the RPL.
Prediction: Ural win with odds of 2.17
Betting on Team Goals
Both teams have scored a lot this season. However, in the last three games of the visitors, there was no exchange of goals. It is quite possible that the clubs will play carefully in defense, because this meeting is important for both Ural and Neftekhimik. You can bet on both clubs not being able to score
Prediction - both teams will not score with odds of 1.75
Bet on total
It is obvious that Ural will play first number - the guests need to score points and get closer to the leader. At the same time, the "bumblebees" have finished the last three matches in a row with a total under, and the hosts two out of three. We believe that today the opponents will not be able to score much.
Betting Tip - total under 2.5 goals with odds of 1.60