Makhachkala have travelled here for an intriguing fight against the home team Forte Taganrog. Read up on the fixture with this thorough Pfl preview!
These are busy days for the home side, as they had a game only four days ago in the Russian Cup. This match was also played here. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Makhachkala have had more rest.
Forte Taganrog form and stats
The hosts won their first Pfl game here, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Forte Taganrog last season were 7 wins, 6 draws and 3 losses from 16 games.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 205 minutes.
Taganrog drew their last game, also a home match. Chayka (after extra-time, 6-7 on penalties) (placed 7th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Kuban Kholding.Forte Taganrog has scored 3 goals so far and conceded 0 goals from 1 home game. These are numbers from the league only.
Makhachkala form and stats
A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Pfl, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 3 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats from 16 matches.
Makhachkala's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Kuban Kholding that finished 1-1.
Prior to that result Makhachkala won their away game at Alaniya Vladikavkaz II. The scoreline was 3-0.It's early days yet, but Makhachkala has scored 3 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).
Head 2 Head
As for the last two games between these two teams, there's zero Taganrog victories, one draw and one Makhachkala win. Over/under statistics; zero of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
![]() D. Bigulaev 3 goals | ![]() I. Yurchenko 2 goals | ![]() A. Maloyan 1 goals |
Forte Taganrog missing players
Makhachkala missing players
| Forte Taganrog | Makhachkala | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 100% | 67% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Forte Taganrog | Last season | Makhachkala | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 32 | 16 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 3 | 13 | ||
| 8 | 6 | Drew | D | 6 | 8 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Lost | L | 7 | 11 | ||
| 53 | 27 | Scored | S | 14 | 48 | ||
| 32 | 10 | Conceded | C | 24 | 42 | ||
| 91% | 81% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 81% | 91% | ||
| 72% | 69% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 69% | ||
| 53% | 44% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 56% | ||
| 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 25% | 38% | ||
| 12% | 6% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 19% | 22% | ||
| 47% | 31% | BTTS | BTTS | 44% | 50% | ||
| 38% | 62% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 34% | ||
| 25% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 44% | 25% | ||
| 4.9 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.6 | 4.5 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 3.8 | ||
| 2.8 | 3.1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.7 | 2.6 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 9.9 | 11.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 7.5 | ||
| 4.3 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.1 | ||
| 30% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 44% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Anzhi | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
| 2 | Makhachkala | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
| 3 | Legion Dynamo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | Forte Taganrog | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Dinamo Stavropol' | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Biolog | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| 7 | Chayka | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Mashuk-KMV | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 9 | SKA Rostov | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 10 | Rotor-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 4 |
| 11 | Tuapse | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 12 | Spartak Nal'chik | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Kuban Kholding | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 |
| 14 | Chernomorets | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 |
| 15 | Alaniya Vladikavkaz II | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -6 | 1 |
| 16 | Druzhba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -8 | 0 |
| 17 | Essentuki | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
| Last season | Total | Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Urozhay | 32 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 88 | 22 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 49 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 11 | 66 | 80 |
| 2 | Kuban Kholding | 32 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 63 | 24 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 39 | 77 |
| 3 | Chernomorets | 32 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 57 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 7 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 12 | 38 | 72 |
| 4 | Legion Dynamo | 32 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 56 | 22 | 16 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 22 | 12 | 34 | 61 |
| 5 | SKA Rostov | 32 | 18 | 5 | 9 | 70 | 34 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 16 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 18 | 36 | 59 |
| 6 | Anzhi | 32 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 59 | 43 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 29 | 26 | 16 | 51 |
| 7 | Dinamo Stavropol' | 32 | 14 | 6 | 12 | 51 | 45 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 6 | 48 |
| 8 | Forte Taganrog | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 53 | 32 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 27 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 21 | 47 |
| 9 | Makhachkala | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 48 | 42 | 16 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 24 | 6 | 47 |
| 10 | Spartak Nal'chik | 32 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 38 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 22 | 5 | 42 |
| 11 | Biolog | 32 | 12 | 3 | 17 | 61 | 53 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 29 | 8 | 39 |
| 12 | Krasnodar 3 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 40 | 57 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 27 | -17 | 36 |
| 13 | Mashuk-KMV | 32 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 40 | 56 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 27 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 35 | -16 | 34 |
| 14 | Druzhba | 32 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 27 | 79 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 16 | 38 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 41 | -52 | 25 |
| 15 | Inter Cherkessk | 32 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 89 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 39 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 50 | -61 | 18 |
| 16 | Tuapse | 32 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 37 | 112 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 19 | 46 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 18 | 66 | -75 | 15 |
| 17 | Essentuki | 32 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 26 | 80 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 45 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 35 | -54 | 13 |