A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 10th place in the table will show on the pitch.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Khimik Novomoskovsk form and stats
When playing at home in the Pfl, Khimik Novomoskovsk have managed 4 wins, 1 draw and suffered 2 defeats from 7 games. Khimik Novomoskovsk has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadion Khimik, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
In their previous game, the manager S. Podpaly led his Khimik Novomoskovsk to a defeat in the Pfl match away at Metallurg Lipetsk. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion Khimik. Before that, Khimik Novomoskovsk had a home game versus Ryazan which ended with a victory 4-2.
The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Khimik Novomoskovsk handle that role? We have found four games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W2-D1-L1.
A decent goal production from Khimik Novomoskovsk in their home games so far, with 12 goals from 7 league matches. Khimik Novomoskovsk have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Kaluga form and stats
3-1-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Kaluga in their Pfl matches away.
The supporters enjoyed Kaluga's previous game versus Strogino (placed 11th), a Pfl 2-0 win played at home. The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against Ryazan.
Kaluga are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 0 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of one match.
Kaluga have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 8 away games in the league. Kaluga have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
Khimik Novomoskovsk and Kaluga have met before this season: Kaluga - Khimik Novomoskovsk 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Khimik Novomoskovsk 1 win, 4 draws and Kaluga 1 victory. As for goals, 3 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 3 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Volgin 9 goals |   Y. Andreychenko 6 goals |  Y. Dubrovin 5 goals |
Khimik Novomoskovsk missing players
Kaluga missing players
| Khimik Novomoskovsk | Kaluga | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| 7 | 4 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 26 | 12 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 11 | 22 |
| 18 | 7 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 87% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 62% | 80% |
| 73% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 62% | 53% |
| 27% | 14% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 13% |
| 60% | 57% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 38% | 53% |
| 40% | 43% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 38% | 33% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 13% |
| 6.8 | 7.3 | 10.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 4 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
| 3.3 | 2 | 1 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.9 | 4.9 |
| 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
- Kaluga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Kaluga haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Khimik Novomoskovsk have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Bryansk | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 35 |
| 2 | Sokol Saratov | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 21 | 31 |
| 3 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 16 | 31 |
| 4 | Khimik Novomoskovsk | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 25 |
| 5 | Zorkiy | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 31 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 23 |
| 6 | Saturn Ramenskoye | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 31 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 22 |
| 7 | Ryazan | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 26 | 22 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 21 |
| 8 | Ararat Moskva | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -2 | 20 |
| 9 | Salyut Belgorod | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 19 | -4 | 20 |
| 10 | Kaluga | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 22 | 21 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 19 |
| 11 | Strogino | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | -10 | 17 |
| 12 | Khimki 2 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | -8 | 15 |
| 13 | Kvant | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 32 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -26 | 8 |
| 14 | Rotor-2 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 32 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 16 | -22 | 5 |