Struggling Okzhetpes will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Tobol in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 2nd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only two days ago in the Premier League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Kaspiy.
It should be mentioned that Tobol play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Tobol on grass are 15 victories, 4 draws and 7 defeats from 26 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 28-17. You can compare this with overall results below.
Relegation threatens Okzhetpes who should definitely be looking for some points here. Tobol are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.
Okzhetpes form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Premier League this season. Okzhetpes, who have the most conceded goals (33) in Premier League, have only managed 1 win, 4 draws and 3 losses from their games here at Stadion Oqjetpes. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Okzhetpes to get some points in this home game.
Okzhetpes lost their last game at Kaspiy (placed 10th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Ahead of that match, Okzhetpes lost 0-1 at home to Zhetysu.
Okzhetpes are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 8 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
Tobol form and stats
Playing away, Tobol, who have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Premier League, have won 3 games, drawn 2 and suffered 3 defeats in the Premier League this season. Momentum is building for Tobol in their away games, having won their two previous outings.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Tobol goalkeeper Alexandr Mokin is eager to challenge this, with his 293 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
It's the second away game in a row for Tobol, but there's smiles all around after the 1-0 victory versus Kyzyl-Zhar (placed 9th) in the Premier League last time out. Before that, Tobol secured a home win against Kaisar with the score 3-0.
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Taraz in just three days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Tobol as they have only managed to score 7 times from 8 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. It's not easy to score on Tobol as they have only conceded 6 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Tobol - Okzhetpes 1-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - one - seven (Okzhetpes wins - draws - Tobol wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Okzhetpes missing players
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| Okzhetpes | Tobol | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 15 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 2 | 7 | 22 |
| 33 | 14 | 8 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 15 |
| 89% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 67% | 75% | 88% |
| 61% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 38% | 65% |
| 50% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 38% | 41% |
| 33% | 38% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 24% |
| 22% | 25% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 50% | 62% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 11% | 12% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 62% | 65% |
| 50% | 38% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 38% | 29% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 129 | 66 | 18 | Total Shots | T S | 27 | 48 | 109 |
| 55 | 26 | 8 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 19 | 48 |
| 27% | 35% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 32% | 44% |
- Okzhetpes has the most conceded goals (33) in Premier League
- Okzhetpes has the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Premier League
- Okzhetpes has the most dropped points from leading position (10) in Premier League
- Okzhetpes has the the worst goal difference (-18) in Premier League
- Okzhetpes have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Okzhetpes is in the worst form (1-1-4)
- Tobol has the fewest conceded goals (15) in Premier League
- Tobol has the fewest conceded goals (6) away in Premier League
- Tobol has the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Premier League
- Tobol has the fewest points from losing position (0) in Premier League
- Tobol has the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Premier League
- Tobol has the most clean sheets (11) in Premier League
- Tobol has the most clean sheets (5) away 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 | Kairat | 19 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 48 | 18 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 9 | 30 | 45 |
| 2 | Tobol | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 15 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 32 |
| 3 | Astana | 17 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 27 |
| 4 | Ordabasy | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | -1 | 27 |
| 5 | Shakhter Karagandy | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 26 |
| 6 | Kaisar | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 24 |
| 7 | Zhetysu | 17 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 21 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 14 | -4 | 22 |
| 8 | Taraz | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Kyzyl-Zhar | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -9 | 19 |
| 10 | Kaspiy | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -13 | 14 |
| 11 | Okzhetpes | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 19 | -18 | 11 |