Baltika will face Ural for the second time in four days on Tuesday

Baltika and Ural to meet again in Russian Cup clash

Baltika Kaliningrad will face Ural Yekaterinburg for the second time in four days when the two sides meet in the Russian Cup on Tuesday.

The two teams played out a 1-1 draw in the Russian Premier League on Saturday, with Baltika taking the lead through Stanislav Krokhin before Ural equalised through Eric Bicfalvi.

Baltika will be looking to make it two wins from two against Ural when they meet in the Russian Cup, while Ural will be hoping to avoid a second defeat in four days.

Baltika vs Ural: What's at stake?

The winner of the Baltika vs Ural match will advance to the next round of the Russian Cup.

Baltika will be looking to make a deep run in the Russian Cup this season, having reached the semi-finals in 2019-20.

Ural will be hoping to win the Russian Cup for the first time in their history.

Baltika vs Ural: Team news

Baltika will be without the suspended Aleksandr Zhirov for the match against Ural.

Ural will be without the injured Artem Maksimenko for the match against Baltika.

Baltika vs Ural: Prediction

Baltika and Ural are evenly matched teams, so the match is likely to be close.

However, Baltika will have the home advantage, which could give them the edge.

We predict that Baltika will win the match 2-1.