Fakel vs Rubin Kazan match preview: Even contest expected at Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Mon 25.Sep
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov (32750 seats)

Rubin Kazan have rested up after their 1-1-game against Rostov and are eager to meet Fakel. Get all the data!

Insights:
  • Fakel have the fewest scored goals (5) in Premier League
  • Rubin Kazan have the most conceded goals (18) in Premier League

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Rubin Kazan, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.

Little time to rest for the hosts, as they played a Russian Cup game only four days back. That game was an away game at Orenburg, so at least Fakel are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Fakel form and stats

Fakel have played 3 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 1-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

Stress levels are on the rise for Fakel's attacking players as they have now played 270 minutes without scoring in a league game. Dolgov was their last goal scorer.

The regulars hope that Fakel will fight back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Russian Cup fixture against Orenburg.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Ural that finished 0-0.

A fact for those who like to place bets on "both teams to score yes/no: This team have finished 5 league fixtures in a row with only one (or none) team finding the net.

On the other hand, Fakel have conceded 4 goals.

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Rubin Kazan form and stats

The Premier League season is young and Rubin Kazan have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far. The travelling fans think it's time that their travel expenses are covered with some points now, as Rubin Kazan have lost on their last two travels.

Rubin delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Rostov in their previous match; a Russian Cup duel.

The game before that, in the Premier League, was lost at home, a 0-3 defeat against Zenit.

Lots of goals? This side have played 6 consecutive league fixtures all featuring at least three goals (over 2.5 goals).

Rubin Kazan have conceded 7 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

FakelE. Markov
E. Markov
3 goals
Rubin KazanJ. Fameyeh
J. Fameyeh
3 goals
Rubin KazanM. Daku
M. Daku
2 goals

Fakel missing players

Rubin Kazan missing players

Fakel Rubin Kazan
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
8 3 0 Played P 1 3 8
1 1 0 Won W 0 0 1
2 1 0 Drew D 0 1 3
5 1 0 Lost L 1 2 4
5 3 0 Scored S 0 3 9
13 4 0 Conceded C 3 7 18
75% 67% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
75% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
50% 33% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 100% 88%
12% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 38%
12% 33% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 12%
38% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 75%
38% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
50% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 25%
 
5 6 0 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.7 4.5
4.6 4.7 0 Corners against (avg) C A 5 5 5
2 1.3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.3 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
10.9 13 0 Shots (avg) S ( 10 17.7 13.6
3.4 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 5.3 4.4
19% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 19% 26%
 
13.1 14.3 0 Shots against (avg) S A 14 11.3 11.2
4.4 2.3 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 9 5.7 5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Rubin Kazan's away-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Fakel have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Fakel have the fewest scored goals (3) at home in Premier League
  • Fakel have the fewest scored goals (5) in Premier League
  • Rubin Kazan have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Rubin Kazan have the most conceded goals (18) in Premier League
  • Rubin Kazan have the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in Premier League
  • Rubin Kazan have the the worst goal difference (-9) in Premier League
  • Rubin Kazan have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Rubin Kazan have yet to win a game away.
  • Rubin Kazan haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 8 5 3 0 12 3 4 3 1 0 6 1 4 2 2 0 6 2 9 18
2 Zenit 8 5 2 1 18 6 3 2 0 1 8 3 5 3 2 0 10 3 12 17
3 Krylya Sovetov 8 4 3 1 19 11 4 3 1 0 13 5 4 1 2 1 6 6 8 15
4 Dinamo Moskva 8 4 3 1 16 13 4 2 1 1 6 5 4 2 2 0 10 8 3 15
5 Ural 8 4 2 2 8 8 5 2 2 1 5 4 3 2 0 1 3 4 0 14
6 Spartak Moskva 8 4 1 3 13 12 5 3 1 1 7 6 3 1 0 2 6 6 1 13
7 CSKA Moskva 8 3 3 2 16 12 4 2 2 0 10 5 4 1 1 2 6 7 4 12
8 Lokomotiv Moskva 8 3 3 2 13 13 4 1 2 1 6 7 4 2 1 1 7 6 0 12
9 Akhmat Grozny 8 3 2 3 11 9 4 1 1 2 8 6 4 2 1 1 3 3 2 11
10 FK Nizjni Novgorod 8 3 2 3 6 7 4 3 0 1 5 3 4 0 2 2 1 4 -1 11
11 Orenburg 8 2 2 4 9 13 4 1 1 2 4 5 4 1 1 2 5 8 -4 8
12 Rostov 8 2 2 4 10 16 4 2 1 1 7 4 4 0 1 3 3 12 -6 8
13 Sochi 8 2 0 6 8 12 4 2 0 2 7 3 4 0 0 4 1 9 -4 6
14 Rubin Kazan 8 1 3 4 9 18 5 1 2 2 6 11 3 0 1 2 3 7 -9 6
15 Fakel 8 1 2 5 5 13 3 1 1 1 3 4 5 0 1 4 2 9 -8 5
16 Baltika 8 1 1 6 8 15 3 1 1 1 4 4 5 0 0 5 4 11 -7 4

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The Premier League, or the Russian Football Championship, is the top level football league in Russia. It has 16 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 30 matches each. After this the top team in the league table is the champion, the bottom two relegated directly while two teams play a relegation playoff.