Avangard Kursk hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 12 points and a 12th position in the Pfl table. Visiting Strogino holds 9th place with 17 pts.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
This pitch has grass, which is not Strogino's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Strogino have performed like this: Played ten matches resulting in 1 win, 2 draws and 7 defeats with the goal stats 8-22 (scored/conceded).
Avangard Kursk form and stats
Avangard Kursk have played 6 Pfl games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-4-0 (wins-draws-losses). Avangard Kursk have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.
Avangard drew their last game, 3-3 away at Salyut Belgorod (placed 5th). In the match before that, Avangard Kursk hosted Znamya Noginsk and drew the game 1-1.
As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?
Avangard have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion Trudovye Reservy with 9 goals in 6 league matches. Avangard have only conceded 5 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Strogino form and stats
Strogino have only collected 6 points from their away games in the Pfl, after 2-0-4 (6 played).
Strogino go into this game after a win, the home game against Sokol Saratov that ended 3-2. Preceding that game, the 2-4 loss visiting Metallurg Vidnoye's place.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Strogino as they have only managed to score 5 times from 6 away games in the league. The Strogino manager S. Zagidullin has some worries about the defense as 12 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  S. Kostyukov 3 goals |  A. Voynov 2 goals | N. Kholyavskiy 2 goals |
Avangard Kursk missing players
Strogino missing players
| Avangard Kursk | Strogino | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 13 | 9 | 3 | Scored | S | 3 | 5 | 15 |
| 18 | 5 | 3 | Conceded | C | 6 | 12 | 20 |
| 83% | 83% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 67% | 75% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 50% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 17% | 25% |
| 50% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 58% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 33% | 25% |
| 42% | 17% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 33% | 17% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 132 | 76 | 38 | Total Shots | T S | 32 | 53 | 111 |
| 55 | 35 | 18 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 21 | 52 |
| 18% | 17% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 24% | 29% |
- Avangard Kursk has the fewest scored goals in the first half (1) in Pfl
- Avangard Kursk have not yet lost a game at home.
- Strogino have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Strogino haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Saturn Ramenskoye | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 19 | 26 |
| 2 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 14 | 24 |
| 3 | Sokol Saratov | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 24 |
| 4 | Ryazan | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| 5 | Salyut Belgorod | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 20 |
| 6 | Krasnyy-SGAFKST | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Kaluga | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 17 |
| 8 | Khimik Novomoskovsk | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 17 |
| 9 | Strogino | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 17 |
| 10 | Znamya Noginsk | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 15 |
| 11 | Kvant | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 14 | -8 | 15 |
| 12 | Avangard Kursk | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -5 | 12 |
| 13 | Metallurg Vidnoye | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 16 | -11 | 12 |
| 14 | Khimki 2 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 15 | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -14 | 12 |
| 15 | Sakhalin | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 | -11 | 8 |
| 16 | Fakel II | 12 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 18 | -18 | 6 |