Chertanovo v Tambov preview: Visitors can prove cut above

Competition: Russia FNL
Date: Sun 24.March
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Chertanovo

Chertanovo and Tambov are both riding high in the FNL with their 6th and 1st positions respectively. Expect a great game!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Chertanovo form and stats

7 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Chertanovo, which have the most scored goals (49) in the FNL, has to build on here at Arena Chertanovo.

Chertanovo manager I. Osinkin and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Tyumen (placed 18th) in the FNL. Ahead of that match, Chertanovo lost 0-2 at home to Mordovia Saransk.

Chertanovo can score goals in their home matches. After 14 matches they have found the net 28 times. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Tambov form and stats

Tambov's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Tambov collect 29 points from their 14 away matches. 9 victories and 2 draws have created these points (and only 3 defeats). It could be a hat trick of victories away for Tambov, as they have won on their previous two travels.

Tambov play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Sibir (placed 19th). A draw for Tambov before that, at their own venue hosting Tyumen (1-1).

Tambov have scored 20 goals on their travels this season, 14 away games. Tambov are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 13 times in 14 matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Tambov - Chertanovo 2-2 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Chertanovo 0 wins, 2 draws and Tambov 0 victories.

Top Goalscorers

V. Sarveli
8 goals
R. Ezhov
6 goals
O. Chernyshov
6 goals

Chertanovo missing players

Tambov missing players

Chertanovo Tambov
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 14 Played 13 27
100% 100% Over 0.5 92% 89%
96% 93% Over 1.5 85% 78%
70% 64% Over 2.5 62% 59%
44% 43% Over 3.5 38% 30%
7% 7% Over 4.5 8% 4%
74% 64% Both teams to score 54% 52%
15% 21% Clean Sheet 38% 33%
11% 14% Failed To Score 15% 26%

  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 27 16 6 5 45 25 13 7 4 2 25 12 14 9 2 3 20 13 20 54
2 Tom' Tomsk 27 13 9 5 31 16 14 10 3 1 23 5 13 3 6 4 8 11 15 48
3 Sochi 27 12 9 6 46 28 14 7 3 4 22 15 13 5 6 2 24 13 18 45
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 27 12 7 8 30 23 14 6 6 2 15 9 13 6 1 6 15 14 7 43
6 Chertanovo 27 12 6 9 49 40 14 7 4 3 28 18 13 5 2 6 21 22 9 42
7 Olimpiyets 27 11 7 9 25 22 13 7 3 3 13 8 14 4 4 6 12 14 3 40
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 27 9 12 6 34 31 13 5 5 3 18 15 14 4 7 3 16 16 3 39
10 Mordovia Saransk 27 10 8 9 31 29 14 3 4 7 14 19 13 7 4 2 17 10 2 38
11 Spartak Moskva II 27 10 7 10 32 32 14 5 5 4 17 16 13 5 2 6 15 16 0 37
12 Luch Vladivostok 27 8 12 7 21 18 13 6 2 5 10 8 14 2 10 2 11 10 3 36
13 Rotor Volgograd 27 7 12 8 22 27 13 5 5 3 12 11 14 2 7 5 10 16 -5 33
14 Khimki 27 8 9 10 31 41 13 4 6 3 18 17 14 4 3 7 13 24 -10 33
15 Fakel 27 8 7 12 29 30 13 5 5 3 17 10 14 3 2 9 12 20 -1 31
16 Baltika 27 8 7 12 30 41 13 6 2 5 15 16 14 2 5 7 15 25 -11 31
17 Armavir 27 6 9 12 25 39 13 2 7 4 15 19 14 4 2 8 10 20 -14 27
18 Tyumen 27 5 11 11 22 32 14 5 6 3 17 14 13 0 5 8 5 18 -10 26
19 Sibir 27 5 9 13 21 36 13 4 4 5 10 11 14 1 5 8 11 25 -15 24
20 Zenit II 27 3 6 18 16 39 14 2 3 9 9 20 13 1 3 9 7 19 -23 15

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