The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Khimik Novomoskovsk are in the 8th position while the guesting Kvant worry at 11th.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Khimik Novomoskovsk form and stats
Overall Pfl stats at home this season for Khimik Novomoskovsk are 3-1-2 (wins-draw-losses). Khimik Novomoskovsk has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager A. Pyatnitskiy and the players. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Novomoskovsk, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.
Novomoskovsk's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-3 versus Saturn Ramenskoye (placed 2nd). A defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Ryazan.
Novomoskovsk are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 7 goals in 6 games. 8 goals have been conceded.
Kvant form and stats
As the visiting team in Pfl matches, Kvant have produced an overall stat of 1-1-3 so far. Three has not been a lucky number for Kvant as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Strogino match.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Pfl home defeat versus Ryazan with 2-3 on the scoreboard.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Kvant as they have only managed to score 4 times from 5 away games in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Kvant concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Novomoskovsk three wins, zero draws and Kvant one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Izotov 3 goals | K. Antipov 3 goals |
Khimik Novomoskovsk missing players
Kvant missing players
| Khimik Novomoskovsk | Kvant | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 6 | 0 | Played | P | 3 | 5 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 12 | 7 | 0 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 13 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 20 |
| 82% | 83% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 91% |
| 73% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 82% |
| 45% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 60% | 64% |
| 27% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 40% | 27% |
| 45% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 60% | 64% |
| 36% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 18% |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 40% | 27% |
| 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 | 3.7 | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 71 | 44 | 0 | Total Shots | T S | 26 | 29 | 70 |
| 28 | 14 | 0 | Shots on Target | S O | 15 | 16 | 34 |
| 36% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 19% | 29% |
- All of Kvant's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Khimik Novomoskovsk have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Kvant have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Kvant have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Kvant haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sokol Saratov | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 15 | 24 |
| 2 | Saturn Ramenskoye | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 23 |
| 3 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| 4 | Salyut Belgorod | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 19 |
| 5 | Krasnyy-SGAFKST | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 6 | Ryazan | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| 7 | Kaluga | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 16 |
| 8 | Khimik Novomoskovsk | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 16 |
| 9 | Znamya Noginsk | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Strogino | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | -6 | 14 |
| 11 | Kvant | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 | -8 | 14 |
| 12 | Metallurg Vidnoye | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 13 | Khimki 2 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 19 | -12 | 12 |
| 14 | Avangard Kursk | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | -5 | 11 |
| 15 | Fakel II | 11 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 25 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 16 | -16 | 6 |
| 16 | Sakhalin | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 15 | -15 | 5 |