This league campaign has been rough for Metallurg Lipetsk so far, while SKA Khabarovsk have won many games. Will the highest placed get another notch in their belt?
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the most conceded goals (36) in FNL
- SKA Khabarovsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Metallurg Lipetsk form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the FNL this season. Metallurg Lipetsk have only managed 1 win, 2 draws and 4 losses from their games here.
Stress levels are on the rise for Metallurg's attacking players as they have now played 362 minutes without scoring in a league game. A. Arustamyan was their last goal scorer.
Metallurg are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Dolgie Prudy. Heartbreak for Metallurg in their last match as Dolgie Prudy's L. Gerchikov scored the winning goal deep into overtime.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Tekstilshchik.Metallurg have scored 6 league goals here from 7 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
SKA Khabarovsk form and stats
3 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of SKA Khabarovsk playing as the away team in the FNL this season.
Khabarovsk have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper. It's been 221 minutes since they last conceded in FNL.
Impressive finishing secured the home win 1-0 against Volgar Astrakhan in their previous game.
Before that, Khabarovsk secured a home win against Veles with the score 2-0.Khabarovsk have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (6 so far).
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  D. Karaev 10 goals |  A. Arustamyan 4 goals | R. Voydel 2 goals |
Metallurg Lipetsk missing players
SKA Khabarovsk missing players
| Metallurg Lipetsk | SKA Khabarovsk | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 14 | 7 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 18 |
| 36 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 71% | 86% |
| 79% | 71% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 71% | 50% |
| 64% | 43% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 36% |
| 43% | 29% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 14% |
| 29% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| 29% | 43% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 57% | 36% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 43% | 50% |
| 64% | 57% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 29% |
| 4.4 | 4.1 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.1 | 5.1 |
| 6.4 | 4.1 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| 2.6 | 3.4 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | 2.4 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 8.2 | 10.4 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 8.4 | 8.9 |
| 3.2 | 4.3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 22% | 20% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 57% | 41% | 38% |
- Metallurg Lipetsk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the most conceded goals (36) in FNL
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in FNL
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the most conceded goals in the second half (17) in FNL
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the the worst goal difference (-26) in FNL
- SKA Khabarovsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- SKA Khabarovsk have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Orenburg | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 31 |
| 2 | Torpedo Moskva | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 17 | 29 |
| 3 | Fakel | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 27 |
| 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 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Spartak Vladikavkaz | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 31 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 26 |
| 6 | Spartak Moskva II | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | -3 | 25 |
| 7 | Neftekhimik | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 24 |
| 8 | Veles | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 21 |
| 9 | Rotor Volgograd | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 19 |
| 10 | KAMAZ | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 19 |
| 11 | Krasnodar II | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 10 | -2 | 19 |
| 12 | Baltika | 14 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| 13 | Tom' Tomsk | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 18 | -4 | 17 |
| 14 | Akron | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -2 | 16 |
| 15 | Dolgie Prudy | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 16 |
| 16 | Yenisey | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 16 | -9 | 14 |
| 17 | Tekstilshchik | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -7 | 13 |
| 18 | Volgar Astrakhan | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -11 | 9 |
| 19 | Urozhay | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 9 | -13 | 8 |
| 20 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 25 | -26 | 8 |