The teams will be updated after the final line-ups are out.

Match details:

Russian Premier League, 2022-23
Ural Yekaterinburg vs. Khimki
Central Stadium, Ekaterinburg
Date. October 07, 2022
Kick-off: 08:00 pm IST

Preview:

Ural Yekaterinburg will square off against Khimki in the upcoming round 12 of the Russian Premier League at Central Stadium, Ekaterinburg in Russia. In the last encounter, Ural Yekaterinburg have beaten Lokomotiv Moscow 4-2 and are currently standing at the 15th position on the points table. On the other hand, Khimki faced a 2-1 defeat against Krasnodar and are placed at the 14th position on the points table.

After examining the recent form and statistics of these two sides, away side Khimki are the slight favorites to secure a win in this encounter but we can expect goals from both ends of the pitch.

Current Form(W-D-L):

Ural Yekaterinburg: LLWLW

Khimki: LLDLL

Head to Head record:

Ural Yekaterinburg: 4
Khimki: 5
Draw: 3

Probable starting line-up:

Ural Yekaterinburg(4-2-3-1):

Ilya Pomazun, Leo Goglichidze, Silvie Begich, Emmerson, Denys Kulakov, Yuri Gazinski, Danijel Miskic, Aleksandr Yushin, Oston Urunov, Lazar Randjelovic, Aleksey Kashtanov

Khimki(3-4-2-1):

Vitaly Gudiev, Aleksandr Filin, Dmitri Tikhiy, Artur Cherny, Alexander Zuev, Butta Magomedov, Ayaz Guliev, Bryan Idowu, Denis Glushakov, Alexander Lomovitskiy, Aleksander Rudenko

Top picks:

Aleksander Rudenko: Khimkis forward has scored 2 goals and claimed an assist in the Russian Premier League this season. He has an average of 1.8 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 78. He is a clear choice for captaincy in your small league fantasy teams.

Aleksey Kashtanov: Ural Yekaterinburgs forward has scored 2 goals along with an assist in the Russian Premier League this season. He has an average of 1.8 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 64. He is a differential pick for captaincy in this encounter.

Alexander Lomovitskiy: Khimkis forward has scored a goal and provided 2 assists in the Russian Premier League this season. He has an average of 1.4 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 71. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Lazar Randjelovic: Ural Yekaterinburgs forward has scored a goal and an assist in the Russian Premier League this season. He has an average of 2.0 shots per game on goal with a successful passing percentage of 68. He is a must-have pick in your small league fantasy teams.

Choices for captain and vice-captain:

Aleksander Rudenko, Aleksey Kashtanov, Alexander Lomovitskiy, Lazar Randjelovic

Score prediction for the Small League:

Ural Yekaterinburg(1-2)Khimki

Team Combination:

Preferable contest: Head to Head, Small league with up to 10 members.

Disclaimer: The views expressed here are of the author and are not a reflection of the actual points you might earn.