Pfl: Anzhi - Inter Cherkessk preview and statistics

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Competition: Thu 20.May
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)

With their 21 point advantage in the league table, Anzhi fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Inter Cherkessk.

Insights:
  • Anzhi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Inter Cherkessk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

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.

Anzhi are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Cherkessk are struggling to avoid relegation.

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Anzhi form and stats

Anzhi have played 13 Pfl games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 5-5-3 (wins-draws-losses). Anzhi have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

No payout for Anzhi in their previous match, an away game at Urozhay that ended in defeat 1-5. As you see from the result above, Anzhi suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Makhachkala.

Anzhi has scored 18 league goals at home this season, in 13 matches. 15 goals have been conceded.

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Inter Cherkessk form and stats

There's been little loot from Inter Cherkessk's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 14 away games in the Pfl. Inter Cherkessk only have 2 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 2 draws. Recent form does not give Cherkessk much hope, as the visitors have lost three games in a row. Anzhi will be a tough nut to crack.

Cherkessk's previous game was their home loss versus Spartak Nal'chik (1-2).

Prior to that match, the Cherkessk manager V. Dorofeev faced defeat when travelling to Chernomorets and losing 0-2.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cherkessk as they have only managed to score 13 times from 14 away games in the league. The opposition has been scoring high and low on Inter Cherkessk's goalkeeper in away games this season, as they have let in 41 goals in 14 travels.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Inter Cherkessk - Anzhi 0-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Anzhi one win, two draws and Inter Cherkessk zero victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AnzhiM. Magomedov
M. Magomedov
12 goals
AnzhiM. Yagyaev
M. Yagyaev
9 goals
Inter CherkesskR. Bostanov
R. Bostanov
8 goals

Anzhi missing players

Inter Cherkessk missing players

Anzhi Inter Cherkessk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 13 4 Played P 4 14 28
10 5 3 Won W 1 2 4
9 5 1 Drew D 0 2 6
8 3 0 Lost L 3 10 18
41 18 8 Scored S 2 13 25
38 15 3 Conceded C 10 41 71
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 93%
81% 77% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 93% 86%
52% 46% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 79% 71%
33% 23% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 64% 54%
22% 8% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 29% 29%
67% 62% 50% BTTS BTTS 25% 50% 50%
22% 23% 50% Clean Sheets C S 25% 7% 14%
11% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 43% 43%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 3 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.3 2
6 5 2 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
8.9 9.5 11 Shots (avg) S ( 4 7.1 7.9
3.4 3.6 4.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.3 2.6 2.7
43% 38% 54% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 33% 34%
Key stats in Pfl this season:
  • Anzhi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Inter Cherkessk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Inter Cherkessk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Inter Cherkessk haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Kuban Kholding 28 22 4 2 57 19 14 10 3 1 25 10 14 12 1 1 32 9 38 70
2 Urozhay 28 22 2 4 69 20 14 11 1 2 38 9 14 11 1 2 31 11 49 68
3 Chernomorets 27 17 6 4 42 15 13 10 1 2 18 6 14 7 5 2 24 9 27 57
4 Legion Dynamo 27 14 12 1 51 17 14 10 4 0 34 7 13 4 8 1 17 10 34 54
5 SKA Rostov 27 16 4 7 60 25 13 8 2 3 26 12 14 8 2 4 34 13 35 52
6 Makhachkala 28 11 7 10 41 37 14 8 2 4 28 17 14 3 5 6 13 20 4 40
7 Anzhi 27 10 9 8 41 38 13 5 5 3 18 15 14 5 4 5 23 23 3 39
8 Forte Taganrog 27 10 8 9 46 26 14 6 6 2 25 8 13 4 2 7 21 18 20 38
9 Spartak Nal'chik 27 10 7 10 34 31 13 6 3 4 15 12 14 4 4 6 19 19 3 37
10 Dinamo Stavropol' 26 10 5 11 36 39 12 5 4 3 21 15 14 5 1 8 15 24 -3 35
11 Mashuk-KMV 27 9 5 13 36 45 14 6 3 5 23 17 13 3 2 8 13 28 -9 32
12 Biolog 27 9 3 15 46 46 14 6 2 6 27 20 13 3 1 9 19 26 0 30
13 Krasnodar 3 27 8 6 13 33 45 14 5 2 7 19 27 13 3 4 6 14 18 -12 30
14 Druzhba 27 5 4 18 22 63 14 3 2 9 15 34 13 2 2 9 7 29 -41 19
15 Inter Cherkessk 28 4 6 18 25 71 14 2 4 8 12 30 14 2 2 10 13 41 -46 18
16 Tuapse 27 4 2 21 33 88 14 4 1 9 17 40 13 0 1 12 16 48 -55 14
17 Essentuki 27 3 4 20 23 70 13 2 2 9 16 39 14 1 2 11 7 31 -47 13

Read more about Pfl

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.