Baltika vs Khimki match preview

Competition: Russia FNL
Date: Sat 30.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Complexe Sportif Jean Bianchi 1 (2500 seats)

It's an important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 16th and the visitors in 14th place.

Baltika and Khimki should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches. Khimki has a very far travel for this match, with a distance of 1079 kilometers (in air distance) between the venues.

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Baltika form and stats

When playing at home, Baltika have managed 6 wins, 2 draws and suffered 5 defeats from 13 games. Nine out of nine points from the last three home games for Baltika, and the home supporters are ready to scream their lungs out to keep the winning streak alive.

Baltika drew their last game, 1-1 away at Fakel (placed 15th). Previous to that game, a home match hosting Spartak Moskva II in a game that was won 2-0.

Baltika are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 15 goals in 13 matches. 16 goals have been conceded.

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Khimki form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their travels is 4 wins, 3 draws and 7 defeats.

The supporters enjoyed Khimki's previous game versus Zenit II (placed 20th), a FNL 3-0 win played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Rotor Volgograd's place.

The visitors have scored 13 goals from 14 away games, an average of less than one per game. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Khimki have conceded 24 goals on the road.

Head 2 Head

Khimki - Baltika 3-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Baltika won 2 games, 2 matches ended with a draw and Khimki has 5 wins.

Top Goalscorers

M. Petrusev
8 goals
R. Magal
4 goals

Baltika missing players

Khimki missing players

Baltika Khimki
Total Home Statistic Away Total
28 13 Played 14 28
96% 100% Over 0.5 100% 93%
79% 77% Over 1.5 71% 71%
43% 38% Over 2.5 43% 46%
25% 15% Over 3.5 29% 32%
14% 8% Over 4.5 14% 18%
57% 46% Both teams to score 43% 54%
29% 38% Clean Sheet 21% 25%
18% 15% Failed To Score 36% 29%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Tambov 28 17 6 5 46 25 13 7 4 2 25 12 15 10 2 3 21 13 21 57
2 Tom' Tomsk 28 14 9 5 32 16 15 11 3 1 24 5 13 3 6 4 8 11 16 51
3 Sochi 28 13 9 6 48 28 15 8 3 4 24 15 13 5 6 2 24 13 20 48
4 Avangard Kursk 27 13 5 9 36 28 14 9 3 2 22 12 13 4 2 7 14 16 8 44
5 Shinnik 28 12 8 8 30 23 15 6 7 2 15 9 13 6 1 6 15 14 7 44
6 Olimpiyets 28 12 7 9 27 23 13 7 3 3 13 8 15 5 4 6 14 15 4 43
7 Chertanovo 28 12 6 10 49 41 15 7 4 4 28 19 13 5 2 6 21 22 8 42
8 Krasnodar II 27 10 10 7 35 34 14 5 4 5 17 19 13 5 6 2 18 15 1 40
9 SKA Khabarovsk 28 9 12 7 34 33 13 5 5 3 18 15 15 4 7 4 16 18 1 39
10 Mordovia Saransk 28 10 8 10 31 30 14 3 4 7 14 19 14 7 4 3 17 11 1 38
11 Luch Vladivostok 28 8 13 7 22 19 14 6 3 5 11 9 14 2 10 2 11 10 3 37
12 Spartak Moskva II 28 10 7 11 33 34 15 5 5 5 18 18 13 5 2 6 15 16 -1 37
13 Rotor Volgograd 28 8 12 8 24 27 14 6 5 3 14 11 14 2 7 5 10 16 -3 36
14 Khimki 28 9 9 10 34 41 14 5 6 3 21 17 14 4 3 7 13 24 -7 36
15 Fakel 28 8 8 12 30 31 14 5 6 3 18 11 14 3 2 9 12 20 -1 32
16 Baltika 28 8 8 12 31 42 13 6 2 5 15 16 15 2 6 7 16 26 -11 32
17 Armavir 28 6 10 12 25 39 13 2 7 4 15 19 15 4 3 8 10 20 -14 28
18 Tyumen 28 5 12 11 23 33 14 5 6 3 17 14 14 0 6 8 6 19 -10 27
19 Sibir 28 5 9 14 21 38 13 4 4 5 10 11 15 1 5 9 11 27 -17 24
20 Zenit II 28 3 6 19 16 42 14 2 3 9 9 20 14 1 3 10 7 22 -26 15

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