2018–19 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season
# 2018–19 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season

The 2018–19 Ural season was the club's sixth successive season that the club played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. They finished the season in 10th place, whilst they were runners up in the Russian Cup to Lokomotiv Moscow.

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2 | DF | RUS | Shamsiddin Shanbiyev |
| 3 | DF | ARM | Varazdat Haroyan |
| 4 | DF | RUS | Sergei Bryzgalov |
| 5 | DF | SRB | Dominik Dinga |
| 6 | DF | SVN | Gregor Balažic |
| 7 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Dantsev |
| 8 | DF | NOR | Stefan Strandberg (on loan from FC Krasnodar) |
| 10 | MF | ROU | Eric Bicfalvi |
| 11 | FW | RUS | Vladimir Ilyin |
| 13 | MF | CMR | Petrus Boumal |
| 14 | MF | RUS | Yuri Bavin |
| 15 | DF | UKR | Denys Kulakov |
| 17 | MF | BUL | Nikolay Dimitrov |
| 19 | DF | BLR | Dzyanis Palyakow |
| 20 | FW | RUS | Andrei Panyukov (on loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 21 | MF | SUI | Marco Aratore |
| 26 | DF | RUS | Mingiyan Beveyev |
| 27 | DF | RUS | Mikhail Merkulov |
| 31 | GK | RUS | Yaroslav Hodzyur |
| 44 | MF | RUS | Andrei Yegorychev |
| 57 | MF | RUS | Artyom Fidler (captain) |
| 58 | MF | NED | Othman El Kabir |
| 60 | GK | RUS | Vladislav Poletayev |
| 70 | MF | RUS | Ilya Zhigulyov (on loan from FC Krasnodar) |
| 77 | GK | RUS | Oleg Baklov |
| 80 | MF | RUS | Chingiz Magomadov |
| 88 | FW | RUS | Pavel Pogrebnyak |
| 92 | MF | RUS | Roman Yemelyanov |
| 94 | MF | RUS | Anatoli Katrich |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| — | GK | RUS | Dmitri Arapov (at Chayka Peschanokopskoye) |
| — | DF | RUS | Vladimir Khozin (at Ararat-Armenia) |
| — | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Lomakin (at Fakel Voronezh) |
| — | MF | RUS | Nikita Glushkov (at Baltika Kaliningrad) |

## Transfers

### Summer

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 4 | DF | RUS | Sergei Bryzgalov (from Anzhi Makhachkala) |
| 18 | DF | RUS | Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov (from Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| 20 | FW | RUS | Andrei Panyukov (on loan from Zenit Saint Petersburg) |
| 21 | MF | SUI | Marco Aratore (from St. Gallen) |
| 33 | GK | RUS | Vladimir Kutyryov |
| 42 | MF | RUS | Konstantin Sysoyev |
| 49 | FW | RUS | Sergei Itkin |
| 54 | MF | RUS | Sergei Krotov |
| 56 | MF | RUS | Vasili Koryukov |
| 59 | MF | RUS | Sergei Serchenkov (end of loan to Alashkert) |
| 62 | MF | RUS | Danil Khoroshev |
| 64 | DF | RUS | Ivan Vereshchagin |
| 67 | DF | RUS | Kirill Lukyanchikov (from Rubin Kazan) |
| 70 | MF | RUS | Ilya Zhigulyov (on loan from Krasnodar) |
| 79 | FW | RUS | Artyom Yusupov (end of loan to Tyumen) |
| 88 | FW | RUS | Pavel Pogrebnyak (from Tosno) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | RUS | Vladimir Khozin (loan to Ararat-Armenia) |
| 16 | MF | RUS | Rezo Gavtadze |
| 21 | MF | UKR | Dmytro Khomchenovskyi (to Zorya Luhansk) |
| 22 | DF | RUS | Kirill Kochnev (to Ural-2 Yekaterinburg) |
| 24 | GK | RUS | Yevgeni Zharikov |
| 28 | DF | RUS | Nikita Chernov (end of loan from CSKA Moscow) |
| 29 | FW | RUS | Elbeyi Guliyev |
| 30 | MF | RUS | Pavel Karpov |
| 39 | MF | RUS | Savva Knyazev |
| 40 | DF | RUS | Maksim Gorin (to Ural-2 Yekaterinburg) |
| 41 | FW | RUS | Vladislav Pavlyuchenko |
| 42 | FW | RUS | Nikita Belous (to Strogino Moscow) |
| 43 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Golubtsov (to Ural-2 Yekaterinburg) |
| 46 | MF | RUS | Vyacheslav Berdnikov (to Ural-2 Yekaterinburg) |
| 47 | FW | RUS | Konstantin Reshetnikov |
| 51 | MF | RUS | Volodya Israelyan (to Ural-2 Yekaterinburg) |
| 54 | MF | RUS | Nikita Muromsky |
| 62 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Bunakov |
| 64 | MF | RUS | Pavel Kobzev (to Rotor-2 Volgograd) |
| 69 | MF | RUS | Andrey Sheptiy (to Ural-2 Yekaterinburg) |
| 78 | MF | RUS | Semyon Pomogayev |
| 88 | FW | RUS | Igor Portnyagin (end of loan from Lokomotiv Moscow) |
| 91 | GK | RUS | Aleksandr Shubin |
| 99 | FW | ARM | Edgar Manucharyan (to Alashkert) |
| — | GK | RUS | Dmitri Arapov (on loan to Chayka Peschanokopskoye, previously on loan to Volgar Astrakhan) |
| — | GK | RUS | Andrei Timofeyev (to Biolog-Novokubansk, previously on loan to Syzran-2003) |
| — | DF | RUS | Denis Fomin (to Tekstilshchik Ivanovo, previously on loan) |
| — | DF | SRB | Radovan Pankov (to Radnički Niš, previously on loan to AEK Larnaca) |
| — | MF | RUS | Dmitri Korobov (to Avangard Kursk, previously on loan) |
| — | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Lomakin (on loan to Fakel Voronezh, previously on loan to Yenisey Krasnoyarsk) |
| — | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Shcherbakov (to Enosis Neon Paralimni, previously on loan to Alashkert) |
| — | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Stavpets (to Tom Tomsk, previously on loan to Tyumen) |

### Winter

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| - | - | - | - |
| 2 | DF | RUS | Shamsiddin Shanbiyev |
| 8 | DF | NOR | Stefan Strandberg (on loan from Krasnodar) |
| 19 | DF | BLR | Dzyanis Palyakow (from BATE Borisov) |
| 36 | DF | RUS | Ivan Lyubukhin |
| 47 | MF | RUS | Aleksei Bulka |
| 51 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Volchkov |
| 52 | FW | RUS | Igor Voronin |
| 80 | MF | RUS | Chingiz Magomadov (from Akhmat Grozny) |
| 82 | FW | RUS | Sergei Arkhipovsky |
| 84 | MF | RUS | Danila Kushtin |
| 94 | MF | RUS | Anatoli Katrich (from Krasnodar) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 8 | MF | RUS | Alexey Yevseyev (to Khimki) |
| 9 | MF | GEO | Giorgi Chanturia |
| 18 | DF | RUS | Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov |
| 32 | MF | RUS | Nikita Glushkov (on loan to Baltika Kaliningrad) |
| 36 | DF | RUS | Aleksei Fakhrutdinov |
| 47 | FW | RUS | Konstantin Reshetnikov |
| 51 | MF | RUS | Volodya Israelyan |
| 79 | FW | RUS | Artyom Yusupov (on loan to Zenit St. Petersburg) |
| 82 | MF | RUS | Sergei Podoksyonov |
| 84 | DF | RUS | Nikita Beskrovny |
| 96 | FW | RUS | Nikolai Sidorkin |

## Competitions

### Russian Premier League

**Results by round**

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ground | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | L | D | L | W | L | D | W | W | L | D | D | W | W | W | L | L | L | D | L | L | W | D | W | W | L | L | D | D | W |
| Position | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |

**League table**

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 8 | Akhmat Grozny | 30 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 30 | −1 | 42 |
| 9 | Rostov | 30 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 25 | 23 | +2 | 41 |
| 10 | Ural Yekaterinburg | 30 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 33 | 45 | −12 | 38 |
| 11 | Rubin Kazan | 30 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 24 | 30 | −6 | 36 |
| 12 | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | 6 | 15 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 33 |

## Squad statistics

    As of match played 26 May 2019

### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Premier League | Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| 3 | DF | ARM | Varazdat Haroyan | 21 | 1 | 12+4 | 1 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | RUS | Sergei Bryzgalov | 21 | 1 | 13+3 | 1 | 3+2 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | SRB | Dominik Dinga | 2 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | SVN | Gregor Balažic | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | RUS | Aleksandr Dantsev | 3 | 0 | 1+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | NOR | Stefan Strandberg | 13 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | ROU | Eric Bicfalvi | 31 | 8 | 25+1 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 11 | FW | RUS | Vladimir Ilyin | 26 | 2 | 12+8 | 1 | 4+2 | 1 |
| 13 | MF | CMR | Petrus Boumal | 27 | 0 | 22+1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | MF | RUS | Yuri Bavin | 15 | 2 | 7+3 | 1 | 3+2 | 1 |
| 15 | DF | UKR | Denys Kulakov | 34 | 1 | 28 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | BUL | Nikolay Dimitrov | 31 | 6 | 26+1 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 | MF | RUS | Dzhamaldin Khodzhaniyazov | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | BLR | Dzyanis Palyakow | 13 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | RUS | Andrei Panyukov | 26 | 7 | 15+6 | 6 | 3+2 | 1 |
| 21 | MF | SUI | Marco Aratore | 24 | 0 | 9+10 | 0 | 2+3 | 0 |
| 26 | MF | RUS | Mingiyan Beveyev | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | RUS | Mikhail Merkulov | 34 | 0 | 27+1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | UKR | Yaroslav Hodzyur | 36 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | RUS | Andrei Yegorychev | 25 | 1 | 12+8 | 1 | 4+1 | 0 |
| 57 | MF | RUS | Artyom Fidler | 15 | 0 | 9+4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | MF | NED | Othman El Kabir | 35 | 4 | 24+4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| 70 | MF | RUS | Ilya Zhigulyov | 7 | 1 | 2+3 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 |
| 77 | GK | RUS | Oleg Baklov | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 88 | FW | RUS | Pavel Pogrebnyak | 14 | 3 | 9+2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 92 | MF | RUS | Roman Yemelyanov | 15 | 0 | 7+5 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 |
| 94 | MF | RUS | Anatoli Katrich | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players away from the club on loan: ||||||||||
| 79 | FW | RUS | Artyom Yusupov | 4 | 0 | 0+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
| Players who left Ural Yekaterinburg during the season: ||||||||||
| 8 | MF | RUS | Alexey Yevseyev | 6 | 1 | 1+4 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 |
| 9 | MF | GEO | Giorgi Chanturia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |

### Goal scorers

| Place | Position | Number | Name | Premier League | Russian Cup | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | MF | 10 | Eric Bicfalvi | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | FW | 20 | Andrei Panyukov | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 3 | MF | 17 | Nikolay Dimitrov | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | | | Own goal | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 5 | MF | 58 | Othman El Kabir | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | FW | 88 | Pavel Pogrebnyak | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | FW | 11 | Vladimir Ilyin | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 8 | MF | 14 | Yuri Bavin | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | 3 | Varazdat Haroyan | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | 15 | Denys Kulakov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | 44 | Andrei Yegorychev | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | 4 | Sergei Bryzgalov | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | DF | 14 | Yuri Bavin | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | 70 | Ilya Zhigulyov | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | MF | 8 | Alexey Yevseyev | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| | | | TOTALS | 33 | 10 | 43 |

### Disciplinary record

| Number | Position | Name | Premier League | Premier League | Russian Cup | Russian Cup | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 3 | DF | Varazdat Haroyan | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | Sergei Bryzgalov | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | DF | Dominik Dinga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Gregor Balažic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | DF | Stefan Strandberg | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| 10 | MF | Eric Bicfalvi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | FW | Vladimir Ilyin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | Petrus Boumal | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
| 14 | MF | Yuri Bavin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | Denys Kulakov | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Nikolay Dimitrov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Dzyanis Palyakow | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | Andrei Panyukov | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | MF | Marco Aratore | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | DF | Mikhail Merkulov | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 31 | GK | Yaroslav Hodzyur | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | MF | Andrei Yegorychev | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 57 | MF | Artyom Fidler | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 58 | MF | Othman El Kabir | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 88 | FW | Pavel Pogrebnyak | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 92 | MF | Roman Yemelyanov | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Players who left Ural Yekaterinburg during the season: ||||||||||
| 8 | MF | Alexey Yevseyev | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| | | TOTALS | 60 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 75 | 7 |
