Arsenal Tula II head into this fixture in inconsistent form, having recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses across their last 5 matches. Their displays have been mixed and consistency will be key if they are to take the three points.

Metallurg Lipetsk arrive in excellent form, with 3 wins and 2 losses in their last 5 games. Their momentum makes them a dangerous travelling side.

Based on recent form, Metallurg Lipetsk arrive with the stronger recent record.