Life has been a bit difficult for Essentuki so far, and that also applies to Kuban Kholding. These students from the school of hard knocks would do anything for some crucial points here.
- Essentuki have the most conceded goals (28) in Pfl
- Kuban Kholding have the fewest scored goals (2) in Pfl
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!
Essentuki form and stats
Essentuki have collected 3 points from their Pfl home games so far after 1-0-3.
Essentuki travelled for their previous game, a trip to Alaniya Vladikavkaz II that ended 1-1.
Before that, Essentuki had a home game versus Druzhba which ended with a victory 2-1.Essentuki have scored 3 league goals here from 4 matches, not a lot. Essentuki have allowed more than three conceded goals on average in their home matches so far.
Kuban Kholding form and stats
Still no away game victory in the Pfl for Kuban Kholding with 2 draws and 1 loss from their first 3 attempts. Three has not been a lucky number for Kholding as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Tuapse match.
Kholding aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 221 league minutes without a goal. G. Kozlov was the last player to find the net.
Kholding failed to get anything from their last game, a Pfl home match vs Chernomorets (placed 6th) that ended with defeat 0-3.
Preceding that game, the 0-3 loss visiting Dinamo Stavropol''s place.There's been a serious shortage of goals from Kholding's away games in the league this season with only 1 goal from 3 matches. Kholding have conceded 4 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Essentuki-Kuban Kholding H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Essentuki zero wins, Kuban Kholding two wins, zero draws. one of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  K. Batsev 3 goals | E. Dzasokhov 1 goals |  D. Yaskov 1 goals |
Essentuki missing players
Kuban Kholding missing players
| Essentuki | Kuban Kholding | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 28 | 17 | 1 | Conceded | C | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 33% | 50% |
| 50% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 17% |
| 38% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 67% |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 3.8 |
| 5.7 | 5.7 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 1 | 2.5 | 4 |
| 2.3 | 2.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3 | 3.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | 5 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.5 | 7.4 |
| 2.7 | 2.7 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 1.5 | 2 |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 10% |
- All of Essentuki's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Essentuki have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Essentuki have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Essentuki have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Essentuki have scored more than double the goals of Kuban Kholding.
- Essentuki have the most conceded goals (17) at home in Pfl
- Essentuki have the most conceded goals (28) in Pfl
- Essentuki have the most conceded goals in the first half (12) in Pfl
- Essentuki have the most conceded goals in the second half (16) in Pfl
- Essentuki have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Pfl
- Essentuki have the the worst goal difference (-14) at home in Pfl
- Essentuki have the the worst goal difference (-22) in Pfl
- Essentuki haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kuban Kholding have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Kuban Kholding have created more than twice as many corners as Essentuki.
- Kuban Kholding have the fewest scored goals (2) in Pfl
- Kuban Kholding have the fewest scored goals in the second half (1) in Pfl
- Kuban Kholding have yet to win a game.
- Kuban Kholding is in the worst form (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Chayka | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 16 | 19 |
| 2 | SKA Rostov | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 13 | 19 |
| 3 | Anzhi | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 18 |
| 4 | Forte Taganrog | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Makhachkala | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Chernomorets | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | Mashuk-KMV | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 11 |
| 8 | Tuapse | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 10 |
| 9 | Legion Dynamo | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | Spartak Nal'chik | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Biolog | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
| 12 | Dinamo Stavropol' | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -2 | 8 |
| 13 | Alaniya Vladikavkaz II | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | -15 | 5 |
| 14 | Rotor-2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 4 |
| 15 | Druzhba | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -12 | 4 |
| 16 | Essentuki | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -22 | 4 |
| 17 | Kuban Kholding | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 2 |