FNL 2 - Group 1 match forecast and game guide for the Rotor Volgograd vs Forte Taganrog duel

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Competition: Russia FNL 2 - Group 1
Competition: Sun 24.July
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Volgograd Arena (3500 seats)

This game was marked in the calendar a long time ago by followers of both teams, as it's the premier FNL 2 - Group 1 match of the season. Both Rotor Volgograd and Forte Taganrog are aiming for a positive start to their league adventure.

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Rotor Volgograd form and stats

Disaster struck Rotor Volgograd last season as they could not defend their status as a FNL team. With 18 defeats from 38 games, and only 8 wins, relegation could not be avoided. Rotor Volgograd are hopeful of bouncing straight back up, but need to improve upon their home record from last season of W2 D7 L10.

Volgograd have spent many days and weeks preparing for this match, with countless hours on the training pitches and two practice matches played. These training games have ended with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Some might be interested in the goal production stats for these matches; Rotor Volgograd scored 4 goals and let in 1 goal during these two games.

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Forte Taganrog form and stats

Let's have a look at how Forte Taganrog performed last season in the FNL 2 - Group 1: They landed a 4th position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 10 draws and 5 defeats. In total they scored 55 and conceded 31 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 8 - drew 6 and lost 2 with 28/17 goals scored/conceded.

It's a day of discovery for Forte Taganrog as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Forte Taganrog have played two with the results W0-D0-L2 (win-draw-lost). In these games Forte Taganrog has scored 3 goals and conceded 5 times.

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Rotor Volgograd missing players

Forte Taganrog missing players

Rotor Volgograd Forte Taganrog
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Rotor Volgograd Last season Forte Taganrog
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   16 32
8 2   Won W   8 17
12 7   Drew D   6 10
18 10   Lost L   2 5
37 14   Scored S   28 55
53 30   Conceded C   17 31
92% 84%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
71% 68%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   81% 72%
45% 47%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 53%
21% 16%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 28%
5% 11%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 16%
58% 58%   BTTS BTTS   56% 50%
21% 21%   Clean Sheets C S   38% 44%
29% 37%   Failed to Score F T   12% 16%
 
5.8 7.2   Corners for (avg) C F   5 4.1
4.6 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5.6
2.8 2.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3.3 2.6
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
11.1 13.1   Shots (avg) S (   9 7.6
4.3 5.2   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4 3.4
22% 13%   Goal Efficiency G E   36% 40%
 
10.5 9.9   Shots against (avg) S A   11.7 11.8
4.5 4.4   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   3.6 4.3

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Alaniya Vladikavkaz II 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
2 SKA Rostov 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 1
3 Biolog 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Chayka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Chernomorets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Dinamo Stavropol' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Druzhba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Essentuki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Forte Taganrog 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Kuban Kholding 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Legion Dynamo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Mashuk-KMV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Rotor Volgograd 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Spartak Nal'chik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Torpedo Moskva 38 20 15 3 65 36 19 10 9 0 36 15 19 10 6 3 29 21 29 75
2 Orenburg 38 23 5 10 64 37 19 14 2 3 32 14 19 9 3 7 32 23 27 74
3 Fakel 38 23 5 10 60 33 19 14 3 2 29 10 19 9 2 8 31 23 27 74
4 Chayka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 SKA Khabarovsk 38 19 8 11 48 38 19 14 1 4 31 16 19 5 7 7 17 22 10 65
5 Yenisey 38 19 6 13 58 55 19 11 4 4 32 22 19 8 2 9 26 33 3 63
6 Alaniya Vladikavkaz 38 17 9 12 75 53 19 12 1 6 41 23 19 5 8 6 34 30 22 60
7 Baltika 38 14 16 8 51 30 19 7 8 4 21 12 19 7 8 4 30 18 21 58
8 Neftekhimik 38 17 7 14 60 43 19 9 4 6 34 19 19 8 3 8 26 24 17 58
9 Akron 38 16 10 12 47 40 19 11 4 4 27 17 19 5 6 8 20 23 7 58
10 Spartak Moskva II 38 18 4 16 48 55 19 8 4 7 24 24 19 10 0 9 24 31 -7 58
11 Krasnodar II 38 15 8 15 45 45 19 10 4 5 33 21 19 5 4 10 12 24 0 53
12 Urozhay 38 13 10 15 45 48 19 6 4 9 20 31 19 7 6 6 25 17 -3 49
13 Veles 38 14 6 18 45 48 19 8 4 7 26 28 19 6 2 11 19 20 -3 48
14 Tom' Tomsk 38 13 9 16 51 60 19 9 5 5 24 23 19 4 4 11 27 37 -9 48
15 Dolgie Prudy 38 9 14 15 35 47 19 6 7 6 19 24 19 3 7 9 16 23 -12 41
16 Volgar Astrakhan 38 10 9 19 30 43 19 4 6 9 14 23 19 6 3 10 16 20 -13 39
17 KAMAZ 38 8 13 17 29 45 19 6 6 7 20 21 19 2 7 10 9 24 -16 37
18 Rotor Volgograd 38 8 12 18 37 53 19 2 7 10 14 30 19 6 5 8 23 23 -16 36
19 Metallurg Lipetsk 38 9 6 23 31 70 19 4 4 11 13 29 19 5 2 12 18 41 -39 33
20 Tekstilshchik 38 5 8 25 31 76 19 5 3 11 24 39 19 0 5 14 7 37 -45 23
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Makhachkala 32 25 5 2 62 12 16 12 3 1 35 6 16 13 2 1 27 6 50 80
2 SKA Rostov 32 24 4 4 71 22 16 10 2 4 32 14 16 14 2 0 39 8 49 76
3 Chayka 32 21 7 4 88 24 16 11 3 2 41 9 16 10 4 2 47 15 64 70
4 Forte Taganrog 32 17 10 5 55 31 16 9 4 3 27 14 16 8 6 2 28 17 24 61
5 Chernomorets 32 18 6 8 70 35 16 10 3 3 40 15 16 8 3 5 30 20 35 60
6 Kuban Kholding 32 15 9 8 46 31 16 9 1 6 24 15 16 6 8 2 22 16 15 54
7 Anzhi 32 13 9 10 46 35 16 7 6 3 25 17 16 6 3 7 21 18 11 48
8 Legion Dynamo 32 12 10 10 44 31 16 7 5 4 20 15 16 5 5 6 24 16 13 46
9 Biolog 32 11 11 10 50 45 16 6 6 4 24 25 16 5 5 6 26 20 5 44
10 Spartak Nal'chik 32 10 10 12 32 28 16 5 5 6 14 15 16 5 5 6 18 13 4 40
11 Tuapse 32 12 2 18 36 60 16 6 1 9 19 30 16 6 1 9 17 30 -24 38
12 Druzhba 32 7 11 14 25 44 16 3 7 6 15 20 16 4 4 8 10 24 -19 32
13 Mashuk-KMV 32 7 10 15 47 54 16 5 4 7 26 23 16 2 6 8 21 31 -7 31
14 Dinamo Stavropol' 32 7 8 17 40 57 16 5 5 6 26 23 16 2 3 11 14 34 -17 29
15 Rotor-2 32 5 6 21 26 74 16 3 4 9 15 38 16 2 2 12 11 36 -48 21
16 Alaniya Vladikavkaz II 32 2 6 24 32 97 16 1 3 12 16 50 16 1 3 12 16 47 -65 12
17 Essentuki 32 2 4 26 16 106 16 2 2 12 10 48 16 0 2 14 6 58 -90 10

Read more about FNL 2 - Group 1

The Professional Football League (PFL) is the third level of Russian football. It is divided into five divisions (or zones) based on the team’s location. The divisions have a varying number of teams, in total about 60. The top team of each league table is promoted while the bottom team is relegated.