Ural and Shinnik played out a 1:1 draw in the First League regular season on Monday, a result that kept both sides within touching distance of each other in the table. We had backed the hosts with 46 per cent confidence, but the match refused to settle into that pattern. The visitors took the lead through Ilya Azyavin in the 89th minute, a goal that came after a period of sustained pressure from Shinnik. Martin Sekulic answered for Ural three minutes later, turning in what looked like a scramble in the box — and here's the thing, it felt more like luck than design. The game had been chippy from the start, with nine yellow cards before either goal arrived. Danila Yanov and Dmitri Samoilov were among the earliest bookings, and by then it was clear neither side wanted to give an inch. The substitutions rolled in thick and fast after the break, with Nikita Chistyakov and Danila Yanov exchanged at half-time, followed by a flurry around the hour mark. Ural held a slight edge in possession at 51 per cent and matched Shinnik with five shots on target, though their conversion rate left something to be desired. Shinnik managed fewer attempts but made them count, while the hosts' five off-target efforts suggested frustration creeping in. The point moves Ural to six places with 19 points, keeping them clear of the drop zone but not by much. Shinnik sit eighth on 15 points, still within striking distance of the teams above them, and the draw ended a run of mixed results that had seen them beat Torpedo Moscow but draw with Rotor. It wasn't the result we expected, but football rarely hands you what you want on a plate. The late equaliser gave Ural something to build on, though the nine bookings will have the officials watching closely.
Ural — Shinnik Yaroslavl, First League
First League
Ural
D14 Aug · Away Rotor Volgograd · 1:1W22 Aug · Home Tekstilshchik · 2:0D29 Aug · Away Arsenal Tula · 2:2W6 Sep · Home KAMAZ · 2:0L10 Sep · Away Luki-Energiya · 1:2D14 Sep · Home Shinnik Yaroslavl · 1:1
1:1
Finished
Kick-off was BST
Shinnik Yaroslavl
W14 Aug · Away FK Neftekhimik · 2:0W22 Aug · Away Volga Ulyanovsk · 3:1D30 Aug · Away Enisey · 0:0D5 Sep · Home Rotor Volgograd · 2:2W10 Sep · Home Torpedo Moscow · 2:0D14 Sep · Away Ural · 1:1
Venue:
Yekaterinburg Arena
City: Yekaterinburg
Match report
Prepared from match data
Key numbers
Possession, %
51
–
49
Shots on target
5
–
2
Shots off target
5
–
5
Corners
5
–
3
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8' Vadim Karpov — Yellow card
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9' Italo Fernando Assis Goncalves — Yellow card
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11' Danila Yanov — Yellow card
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23' Ilya Azyavin — Yellow card
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35' Eduard Valiakhmetov — Yellow card
⇄
46' Nikita Chistyakov — Substitution
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46' Danila Yanov — Substitution
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60' Dmitri Samoilov — Yellow card
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62' Léo Cordeiro — Substitution
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62' Denis Bokov — Substitution
🟨
71' Vitaliy Bondarev — Yellow card
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74' Vladislav Malkevich — Yellow card
⇄
75' Oleg Lanin — Substitution
⇄
77' Aleksandr Korotkov — Substitution
⇄
77' Vladislav Malkevich — Substitution
⇄
81' Bertrand Fourrier — Substitution
⚽
89' Ilya Azyavin — Goal
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90+3' Martin Sekulic — Goal
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90+4' Evgeniy Kharin — Yellow card
Match events
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8'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Yellow card
Vadim Karpov
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9'
0:0
Ural
Yellow card
Italo Fernando Assis Goncalves
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11'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Yellow card
Danila Yanov
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23'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Yellow card
Ilya Azyavin
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35'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Yellow card
Eduard Valiakhmetov
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46'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Substitution
Nikita Chistyakov off: Maksim Karaev
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46'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Substitution
Danila Yanov off: Ivan Shmakov
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60'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Yellow card
Dmitri Samoilov
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62'
0:0
Ural
Substitution
Léo Cordeiro off: Vitaliy Bondarev
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62'
0:0
Ural
Substitution
Denis Bokov off: Martin Sekulic
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71'
0:0
Ural
Yellow card
Vitaliy Bondarev
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74'
0:0
Ural
Yellow card
Vladislav Malkevich
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75'
0:0
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Substitution
Oleg Lanin off: Denis Mironov
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77'
0:0
Ural
Substitution
Aleksandr Korotkov off: Vladislav Karapuzov
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77'
0:0
Ural
Substitution
Vladislav Malkevich off: Evgeniy Kharin
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81'
0:0
Ural
Substitution
Bertrand Fourrier off: Nikita morozov
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89'
0:1
Shinnik Yaroslavl
Goal
Ilya Azyavin
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90+3'
1:1
Ural
Goal
Martin Sekulic
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90+4'
1:1
Ural
Yellow card
Evgeniy Kharin
Statistics
All statistics
Line-ups
Ural
| # | Player | number |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Aleksandr Selikhov | 57 |
| 2 | Silvije Begić | 2 |
| 5 | V. Stezhko | 5 |
| 16 | Ítalo Fernando Assis Gonçalves | 16 |
| 24 | Aleksandr Korotkov | 24 |
| 44 | Vladislav Malkevich | 44 |
| 6 | Fanil Sungatulin | 6 |
| 22 | Leonardo Cordeiro de Lima Silva | 22 |
| 99 | Bertrand Max Frederic Fourrier | 99 |
| 11 | Denis Bokov | 11 |
| 97 | I. Ishkov | 97 |
| # | Player | number |
|---|---|---|
| 86 | Ivan Kuznetsov | 86 |
| 35 | Dmitri Prishchepa | 35 |
| 13 | Maksim Kaynov | 13 |
| 17 | Vladislav Karapuzov | 17 |
| 18 | Nikita Morozov | 18 |
| 37 | Vitaliy Bondarev | 37 |
| 43 | Roman Shoronov | 43 |
| 59 | Evgeni Kharin | 59 |
| 10 | Martin Sekulić | 10 |
Shinnik Yaroslavl
| # | Player | number |
|---|---|---|
| 95 | Denis Vambolt | 95 |
| 17 | Eduard Valiakhmetov | 17 |
| 23 | Nikita Chistyakov | 23 |
| 27 | Artur Cherny | 27 |
| 53 | Nikita Kotin | 53 |
| 62 | Vadim Karpov | 62 |
| 13 | Danila Yanov | 13 |
| 24 | Ilya Azyavin | 24 |
| 64 | Oleg Lanin | 64 |
| 10 | Albek Gongapshev | 10 |
| 15 | Dmitri Samoylov | 15 |
| # | Player | number |
|---|---|---|
| 66 | N. Yanovich | 66 |
| 33 | Artem Lavrenkov | 33 |
| 49 | Maksim Karaev | 49 |
| 19 | Ya. Arbuzov | 19 |
| 54 | I. Shmakov | 54 |
| 7 | Daniil Martovoy | 7 |
| 21 | D. Pushkarev | 21 |
| 88 | Denis Mironov | 88 |
Match prediction: Ural — Shinnik Yaroslavl
Win: Ural
Confidence
46%
Reasoning
- Урал — 5. place, 18 points after 9 games (5 wins, 3 draws, 1 losses)
- Шинник — 8. place, 14 points after 9 games (3 wins, 5 draws, 1 losses)
- Урал, last 5 games: 2 wins, 2 draws, 1 losses
- Шинник, last 5 games: 3 wins, 2 draws, 0 losses
- Head-to-head: 4 games, Урал — 3, Шинник — 1
Analytical content. Not a call to gamble. 18+
Recent form
D14 Aug · Away Rotor Volgograd · 1:1W22 Aug · Home Tekstilshchik · 2:0D29 Aug · Away Arsenal Tula · 2:2W6 Sep · Home KAMAZ · 2:0L10 Sep · Away Luki-Energiya · 1:2D14 Sep · Home Shinnik Yaroslavl · 1:1
Recent matches
- 1:2 away: Luki-Energiya
- 2:0 home: KAMAZ
- 2:2 away: Arsenal Tula
- 2:0 home: Tekstilshchik
- 1:1 away: Rotor Volgograd
W14 Aug · Away FK Neftekhimik · 2:0W22 Aug · Away Volga Ulyanovsk · 3:1D30 Aug · Away Enisey · 0:0D5 Sep · Home Rotor Volgograd · 2:2W10 Sep · Home Torpedo Moscow · 2:0D14 Sep · Away Ural · 1:1
Recent matches
- 2:0 home: Torpedo Moscow
- 2:2 home: Rotor Volgograd
- 0:0 away: Enisey
- 3:1 away: Volga Ulyanovsk
- 2:0 away: FK Neftekhimik