Football match betting preview: Makhachkala vs Alaniya Vladikavkaz

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Competition: Russia FNL
Competition: Mon 18.Sep
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Anzhi-Arena (2500 seats)

This is shaping out to be an interesting fixture as Makhachkala have their expected home advantage, while Alaniya Vladikavkaz are in front by 5 points in the FNL table.

Insights:
  • Makhachkala have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Alaniya Vladikavkaz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's no vacation for neither Makhachkala nor Alaniya Vladikavkaz as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Makhachkala form and stats

1-1-1 (win-draw-lost) are the FNL numbers at home for Makhachkala so far this season.

The Makhachkala club members enjoyed the previous fixture, watching their team host Alaniya Vladikavkaz and win 3-0.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Leningradets and winning 2-1.

It should be added that a glance at the 10 latest league games reveals that 8 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the teams scored).

Makhachkala are not conceding a lot of goals here at Anzhi-Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 2 from 3 matches.

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Alaniya Vladikavkaz form and stats

The visitors are W2-D1-L1 on the road this term. That's in the FNL.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Vladikavkaz, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus Makhachkala (placed 7th). That defeat was their first after five consecutive league rounds winning points.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Tyumen.

They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Makhachkala zero wins, one draw and Alaniya Vladikavkaz two victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Alaniya VladikavkazI. Mashukov
I. Mashukov
6 goals
Alaniya VladikavkazN. Giorgobiani
N. Giorgobiani
3 goals
MakhachkalaN. Glushkov
N. Glushkov
2 goals

Makhachkala missing players

Alaniya Vladikavkaz missing players

Makhachkala Alaniya Vladikavkaz
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
10 4 1 Played P 2 5 10
5 2 0 Won W 1 2 6
3 1 1 Drew D 1 1 2
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 2
11 6 1 Scored S 3 4 12
5 2 1 Conceded C 2 6 8
80% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 60% 70%
20% 25% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 40% 30%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
20% 25% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 40% 40%
60% 50% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 40%
40% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 40% 20%
 
4 6 9 Corners for (avg) C F 7.5 7 5.7
2.9 3.7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 5 3.4
2.2 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.8 1.9
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0.9 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
3.1 5.3 6 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.2 4.2
29% 19% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 24% 32%
 
0.4 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
2.6 2.7 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.8 2.6
Key stats in FNL this season:
  • Alaniya Vladikavkaz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Alaniya Vladikavkaz have won significantly more corners away than at home.
  • Alaniya Vladikavkaz haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Makhachkala have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Makhachkala have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Makhachkala have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Makhachkala haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 9 6 2 1 12 5 5 4 1 0 8 2 4 2 1 1 4 3 7 20
2 Akron 10 5 2 3 15 7 5 3 1 1 9 3 5 2 1 2 6 4 8 17
3 Torpedo Moskva 10 5 2 3 10 9 6 4 1 1 7 3 4 1 1 2 3 6 1 17
4 Sokol Saratov 10 5 2 3 12 14 5 3 1 1 6 4 5 2 1 2 6 10 -2 17
5 Shinnik 10 5 1 4 11 12 5 4 0 1 7 4 5 1 1 3 4 8 -1 16
6 Tyumen 10 4 3 3 15 11 6 3 2 1 11 5 4 1 1 2 4 6 4 15
7 Makhachkala 9 4 3 2 8 5 3 1 1 1 3 2 6 3 2 1 5 3 3 15
8 SKA Khabarovsk 10 4 3 3 12 10 7 4 2 1 9 4 3 0 1 2 3 6 2 15
9 Rodina Moskva 10 3 5 2 17 11 4 2 1 1 8 3 6 1 4 1 9 8 6 14
10 Khimki 10 4 2 4 11 11 4 1 2 1 4 3 6 3 0 3 7 8 0 14
11 Chernomorets 10 2 7 1 11 9 5 2 3 0 8 5 5 0 4 1 3 4 2 13
12 KAMAZ 10 3 4 3 7 8 5 2 2 1 5 3 5 1 2 2 2 5 -1 13
13 Arsenal Tula 10 3 4 3 9 11 6 2 3 1 5 3 4 1 1 2 4 8 -2 13
14 Yenisey 10 3 2 5 13 14 4 2 1 1 8 5 6 1 1 4 5 9 -1 11
15 Leningradets 10 2 5 3 6 10 5 0 3 2 3 5 5 2 2 1 3 5 -4 11
16 Neftekhimik 10 3 1 6 8 14 5 2 1 2 6 8 5 1 0 4 2 6 -6 10
17 Urozhay 10 1 2 7 5 12 5 1 1 3 3 4 5 0 1 4 2 8 -7 5
18 Volgar Astrakhan 10 0 4 6 7 16 4 0 1 3 4 9 6 0 3 3 3 7 -9 4

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The Russian Football National League (FNL) is the second highest level of football in Russia. It was founded in 1992 and with the current format it holds 20 teams, including the reserve teams of some of the biggest Russian clubs. After the final league table is decided the top two are promoted directly while third and fourth have promotion playoff fixtures. The bottom five clubs are relegated.