This campaign has been back-breaking for Baltika so far, while Krasnodar have enjoyed success. Will the visitors claim three points at Baltika Stadium?
- Baltika have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Krasnodar have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premier League
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Baltika form and stats
Baltika have played 5 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-1-1 (wins-draws-losses). Baltika has recorded two wins in a row here at Baltika Stadium, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
A nice win for Baltika last time playing, versus Orenburg. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Guzina scoring for the victors. Defender Ostojić got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.7/10. Ostojić won 6 of 7 duels.
Before that match, a defeat in the away fixture against Zenit in the Russian Cup.
The Baltika fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 6 in 5 matches. Baltika have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Krasnodar form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. In general it has been a productive period now for Krasnodar as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.
Krasnodar won their last game, 3-2 versus Rostov played at home. An amazing comeback from Krasnodar last time out, trailing 0-2 before rallying an inspired fight which eventually led to Córdoba scoring the winning goal in the 90th minute. Late drama in the previous game, when Córdoba scored the winning goal five minutes into stoppage time to defeat Rostov. Midfield player Krivtsov was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.31/10. Krivtsov hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.
Before that one, the victory at home hosting Olimpiyets in the Russian Cup (3-0).
Lacking goals? 9 of this team's latest 10 league fixtures have seen zero, one or two goals.
Krasnodar are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 8 times in 5 away games so far. Krasnodar's manager Ivić has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only {2 conceded goals}. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Baltika-Krasnodar H2H statistics last four meetings regardless of arena: Baltika one win, Krasnodar one win, two draws. one of these four matches had three or more goals (over 2,5). The matches between these teams have had a tendency to be ill-tempered, having seen 2 red cards from the last four encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  J. Córdoba Copete 5 goals |  E. Spertsyan 5 goals |   T. Musaev 2 goals |
Baltika missing players
Krasnodar missing players
| Baltika | Krasnodar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 3 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 8 | 19 |
| 16 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 80% | 91% |
| 64% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 80% | 82% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 20% | 18% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 45% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 40% | 36% |
| 18% | 40% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 60% | 64% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 20% | 9% |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.2 | 5.7 |
| 5.2 | 4.8 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.7 |
| 1.1 | 1.2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.2 | 11.4 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14.7 | 13.2 | 12.3 |
| 3.6 | 4 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4 | 4.3 |
| 25% | 30% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 40% | 40% |
| 12.8 | 12.6 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12.7 | 12.4 | 10.6 |
| 4.2 | 3.6 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.6 | 3.5 |
- Baltika have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Baltika haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Krasnodar have not yet lost a game.
- Krasnodar have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Krasnodar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Krasnodar have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Premier League
- Krasnodar have the fewest conceded goals (5) in Premier League
- Krasnodar have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Premier League
- Krasnodar have the most clean sheets (7) in Premier League
- Krasnodar have the the best goal difference (+14) in Premier League
- Krasnodar is in the best form (4-2-0) in Premier League
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Krasnodar | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 27 |
| 2 | Krylya Sovetov | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 21 |
| 3 | Zenit | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 20 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 19 |
| 5 | CSKA Moskva | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 22 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 17 |
| 6 | Dinamo Moskva | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 17 |
| 7 | Olimpiyets | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| 8 | Spartak Moskva | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 17 |
| 9 | Ural | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -2 | 16 |
| 10 | Akhmat Grozny | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 11 | Rubin Kazan | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | -9 | 12 |
| 12 | Orenburg | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -5 | 11 |
| 13 | Baltika | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | -6 | 10 |
| 14 | Rostov | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 24 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -7 | 10 |
| 15 | Fakel | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 9 |
| 16 | Sochi | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | -9 | 6 |
