A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Chernomorets fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and Tuapse's 17th place in the table will show on the pitch.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Chernomorets form and stats
The story so far in the Pfl for Chernomorets, who have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Pfl, at their home stadium (Stadion Central'nyj) is 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
Happy days for Chernomorets in their previous game, a Pfl match away at Inter Cherkessk (placed 15th) that ended with a 5-0 victory. Preceding that match was the home game against Urozhay that was lost 1-2.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Chernomorets played a great game against Inter Cherkessk and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Chernomorets have scored 4 league goals here from 5 matches, not a lot. Chernomorets have only conceded 4 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Tuapse form and stats
The visitors, who have the most conceded goals (39) in Pfl, are W0-D1-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Pfl.
Tuapse go into this game after a win, the home game against Biolog that ended 3-2. Preceding that game, the 3-5 loss visiting Krasnodar 3's place.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Tuapse are regular goalscorers on their travels. The Tuapse defense is as useful as an ashtray on a motorcycle, having conceded 18 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  I. Zaporozhtsev 5 goals |  I. Timoshenko 4 goals | R. Akhmedkhanov 3 goals |
Chernomorets missing players
Tuapse missing players
| Chernomorets | Tuapse | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 0 | 4 | 11 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 17 | 4 | 1 | Scored | S | 0 | 9 | 17 |
| 9 | 4 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 18 | 39 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 55% | 40% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 91% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 100% | 64% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 100% | 64% |
| 36% | 20% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 75% | 82% |
| 45% | 60% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 18% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 18% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 3.2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 152 | 92 | 28 | Total Shots | T S | 0 | 57 | 121 |
| 56 | 31 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 0 | 17 | 37 |
| 29% | 13% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 41% | 38% |
- All of Tuapse's away-matches have had more than 4,5 goals.
- Chernomorets has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in Pfl
- Chernomorets has the fewest scored goals (4) at home in Pfl
- Chernomorets haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Tuapse has the fewest clean sheets (0) in Pfl
- Tuapse has the fewest matches under the total-line (1) in Pfl
- Tuapse has the most conceded goals (18) away in Pfl
- Tuapse has the most conceded goals (39) in Pfl
- Tuapse has the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in Pfl
- Tuapse has the most conceded goals in the second half (19) in Pfl
- Tuapse has the the worst goal difference (-22) in Pfl
- Tuapse have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Tuapse have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Tuapse have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Tuapse have scored at least twice as many goals away as Chernomorets have scored home.
- Tuapse have yet to win a game away.
- Tuapse 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 | Kuban Kholding | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 17 | 28 |
| 2 | Legion Dynamo | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 19 | 26 |
| 3 | Urozhay | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 32 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 18 | 25 |
| 4 | Chernomorets | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 20 |
| 5 | SKA Rostov | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 20 |
| 6 | Anzhi | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 19 |
| 7 | Forte Taganrog | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 17 |
| 8 | Mashuk-KMV | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 17 |
| 9 | Dinamo Stavropol' | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 16 |
| 10 | Spartak Nal'chik | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | -1 | 15 |
| 11 | Krasnodar 3 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -4 | 14 |
| 12 | Makhachkala | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -7 | 14 |
| 13 | Druzhba | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 | -14 | 11 |
| 14 | Essentuki | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -9 | 8 |
| 15 | Inter Cherkessk | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 30 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | -17 | 8 |
| 16 | Biolog | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 7 |
| 17 | Tuapse | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 17 | 39 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 18 | -22 | 5 |