Shinnik Yaroslavl vs Rotor VolgogradPrediction, probable lineups, recent form & season stats

Shinnik Yaroslavl are seventh on 13 points from 8 rounds: three wins, four draws and a single defeat, 12 goals scored and 9 conceded. At the Stadion Shinnik they have won once and drawn twice, staying unbeaten at home with 6 goals scored and 4 conceded; on the road the record reads two wins, two draws and one loss. The latest result in their run is a defeat. Rotor Volgograd are tenth on 10 points: three wins, one draw and four defeats, 12 goals scored and 11 conceded. Away form is the weaker part of their season so far, with one win and three losses from four trips (6-8 on goals). Their recent sequence also ends in defeat. Three points separate the sides. The Russian First League is averaging 2.68 goals per game. The prediction may change in the hours before kick-off. Confirmed line-ups, late injuries, suspensions, rotation ahead of other fixtures and the state of the pitch and the weather can all alter the picture described above. In those cases the selection may be reviewed and updated within 12 to 24 hours of the match: this happens rarely, but when it does, the version published on this page is always the current one. The data and assessments here are provided for information and statistical purposes.