Can Sakhalin beat Avangard Kursk?

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Competition: Mon 10.May
Match begins: 08:00 (UTC)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Pfl, with both Sakhalin and Avangard Kursk experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 14th and the visitors in 11th place.

Insights:
  • Sakhalin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Avangard Kursk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) 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!

It's quite the trip for Avangard Kursk when visiting Sakhalin as the cities are 1300 kilometers apart.

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Sakhalin form and stats

4-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Pfl numbers at home for Sakhalin so far this season.

Sakhalin drew their last game, also a home match. Sokol Saratov (placed 5th) was the opponent, 1-1 the score. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Metallurg Vidnoye in a game that was won 3-2.

The Sakhalin fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 10 league matches. 10 goals have been conceded.

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Avangard Kursk form and stats

There's been little loot from Avangard Kursk's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 11 away games in the Pfl. Avangard Kursk only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 3 draws.

A 0-1 loss hosting Kvant before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Avangard as they have only managed to score 9 times from 11 away games in the league. Avangard Kursk's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 18 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Avangard Kursk - Sakhalin 0-0 entered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Sakhalin zero wins, two draws and Avangard Kursk zero victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SakhalinI. Katinovasov
I. Katinovasov
4 goals
SakhalinE. Matrakhov
E. Matrakhov
3 goals
SakhalinV. Myagkov
V. Myagkov
3 goals

Sakhalin missing players

Avangard Kursk missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Sakhalin Avangard Kursk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 10 2 Played P 3 11 22
4 4 2 Won W 0 2 6
5 3 0 Drew D 1 3 8
13 3 0 Lost L 2 6 8
18 15 8 Scored S 2 9 23
38 10 3 Conceded C 4 18 28
86% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 91% 86%
73% 70% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 64%
50% 30% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 36% 32%
32% 30% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 18%
9% 20% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 18%
32% 40% 100% BTTS BTTS 67% 36% 41%
23% 30% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 18% 27%
59% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 55% 45%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.4 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.8 2.5
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
7 8.2 7 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 9.9 12
3.4 3.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.5 4 5.2
25% 43% 133% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 22% 19%
Key stats in Pfl this season:
  • Avangard Kursk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Avangard Kursk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (5) in Pfl
  • Sakhalin have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Metallurg Lipetsk 22 15 3 4 48 20 12 7 3 2 30 8 10 8 0 2 18 12 28 48
2 Ryazan 22 14 2 6 39 21 12 8 1 3 25 12 10 6 1 3 14 9 18 44
3 Saturn Ramenskoye 22 12 6 4 43 15 10 8 2 0 24 3 12 4 4 4 19 12 28 42
4 Salyut Belgorod 22 12 6 4 39 15 11 5 4 2 20 8 11 7 2 2 19 7 24 42
5 Sokol Saratov 22 11 6 5 30 17 10 6 1 3 15 7 12 5 5 2 15 10 13 39
6 Strogino 22 11 2 9 33 31 11 7 2 2 24 12 11 4 0 7 9 19 2 35
7 Krasnyy-SGAFKST 22 9 6 7 29 23 11 4 3 4 12 9 11 5 3 3 17 14 6 33
8 Kaluga 22 10 3 9 31 26 10 7 0 3 21 11 12 3 3 6 10 15 5 33
9 Znamya Noginsk 22 9 6 7 27 24 11 5 2 4 14 11 11 4 4 3 13 13 3 33
10 Khimik Novomoskovsk 22 7 8 7 34 30 12 5 2 5 22 17 10 2 6 2 12 13 4 29
11 Avangard Kursk 22 6 8 8 23 28 11 4 5 2 14 10 11 2 3 6 9 18 -5 26
12 Kvant 22 5 6 11 20 40 12 3 4 5 12 17 10 2 2 6 8 23 -20 21
13 Khimki 2 22 6 2 14 24 46 12 5 2 5 14 13 10 1 0 9 10 33 -22 20
14 Sakhalin 22 4 5 13 18 38 10 4 3 3 15 10 12 0 2 10 3 28 -20 17
15 Metallurg Vidnoye 22 5 1 16 23 56 11 4 1 6 16 23 11 1 0 10 7 33 -33 16
16 Fakel II 22 4 2 16 14 45 10 3 1 6 11 15 12 1 1 10 3 30 -31 14

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Metallurg Lipetsk 22 15 3 4 48 20 12 7 3 2 30 8 10 8 0 2 18 12 28 48
2 Ryazan 22 14 2 6 39 21 12 8 1 3 25 12 10 6 1 3 14 9 18 44
3 Saturn Ramenskoye 22 12 6 4 43 15 10 8 2 0 24 3 12 4 4 4 19 12 28 42
4 Salyut Belgorod 22 12 6 4 39 15 11 5 4 2 20 8 11 7 2 2 19 7 24 42
5 Sokol Saratov 22 11 6 5 30 17 10 6 1 3 15 7 12 5 5 2 15 10 13 39
6 Strogino 22 11 2 9 33 31 11 7 2 2 24 12 11 4 0 7 9 19 2 35
7 Krasnyy-SGAFKST 22 9 6 7 29 23 11 4 3 4 12 9 11 5 3 3 17 14 6 33
8 Kaluga 22 10 3 9 31 26 10 7 0 3 21 11 12 3 3 6 10 15 5 33
9 Znamya Noginsk 22 9 6 7 27 24 11 5 2 4 14 11 11 4 4 3 13 13 3 33
10 Khimik Novomoskovsk 22 7 8 7 34 30 12 5 2 5 22 17 10 2 6 2 12 13 4 29
11 Avangard Kursk 22 6 8 8 23 28 11 4 5 2 14 10 11 2 3 6 9 18 -5 26
12 Kvant 22 5 6 11 20 40 12 3 4 5 12 17 10 2 2 6 8 23 -20 21
13 Khimki 2 22 6 2 14 24 46 12 5 2 5 14 13 10 1 0 9 10 33 -22 20
14 Sakhalin 22 4 5 13 18 38 10 4 3 3 15 10 12 0 2 10 3 28 -20 17
15 Metallurg Vidnoye 22 5 1 16 23 56 11 4 1 6 16 23 11 1 0 10 7 33 -33 16
16 Fakel II 22 4 2 16 14 45 10 3 1 6 11 15 12 1 1 10 3 30 -31 14

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The Professional Football League (PFL) is the third level of Russian football. It is divided into five divisions (or zones) based on the team’s location. The divisions have a varying number of teams, in total about 60. The top team of each league table is promoted while the bottom team is relegated.