Pfl match prediction and preview for Saturn Ramenskoye vs Strogino clash

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Competition: Thu 29.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Saturn (16726 seats)

The Saturn Ramenskoye & Strogino managers S. Zhukov and S. Zagidullin are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Pfl league table.

Insights:
  • Saturn Ramenskoye have the the best goal difference (+27) in Pfl
  • Strogino have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Pfl

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!

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Saturn Ramenskoye form and stats

Saturn Ramenskoye, who have the the best goal difference (+27) in Pfl, have been very solid at home in the Pfl so far, with 23 points collected from 9 matches (7-2-0). This has contributed greatly to their 3rd position in the table. Saturn Ramenskoye have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The Ramenskoye goalkeeper Arbi Mezhiev is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 220 minutes without conceding a goal in the Pfl.

The spoils were shared in Ramenskoye's previous game, also at home. Visiting Ryazan (placed 4th) travelled back with a draw after a 0-0 scoreline. In the game before, an away victory match versus Avangard Kursk with a 1-0 scoreline.

Goals decide football matches and Ramenskoye are scoring many of them at home; 22 on target from 9 league matches. Ramenskoye have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 3 goals. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Strogino form and stats

4-0-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Strogino in their Pfl matches away. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. Strogino hope to make it five in this match. Strogino has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Strogino had fun at their own home (Stadion Saturn) last time out, beating Sakhalin 4-0. A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Khimki 2.

As mentioned above, Strogino was the only team on the pitch versus Sakhalin in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Pfl trip to Metallurg Lipetsk.

The attacking power of Strogino when travelling is not overwhelming with 8 goals scored from 9 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Strogino have conceded 14 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Strogino - Ramenskoye 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: three - zero - two (Saturn Ramenskoye wins - draws - Strogino wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

StroginoS. Kostyukov
S. Kostyukov
7 goals
RamenskoyeM. Shirokov
M. Shirokov
4 goals

Saturn Ramenskoye missing players

Strogino missing players

Saturn Ramenskoye Strogino
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 1 Played P 1 9 20
11 7 0 Won W 0 4 11
5 2 1 Drew D 0 0 2
3 0 0 Lost L 1 5 7
40 22 0 Scored S 0 8 32
13 3 0 Conceded C 3 14 26
95% 89% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
74% 78% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 56% 75%
47% 44% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 44% 55%
32% 33% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 35%
21% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 20%
42% 22% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 50%
47% 78% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 30%
16% 11% 100% Failed to Score F T 100% 33% 20%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 3.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.9 1.9
4 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
12.5 15.9 8 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.7 9.7
5.6 7.1 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1 3.3 4.8
37% 33% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 27% 34%
Key stats in Pfl this season:
  • Saturn Ramenskoye have not yet lost a game at home.
  • Saturn Ramenskoye have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Saturn Ramenskoye have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Strogino have scored away.
  • Saturn Ramenskoye have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Pfl
  • Saturn Ramenskoye have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Pfl
  • Saturn Ramenskoye have the the best goal difference (+27) in Pfl
  • Strogino have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Pfl
  • Strogino haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  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 20 13 3 4 44 19 11 6 3 2 27 7 9 7 0 2 17 12 25 42
2 Salyut Belgorod 19 11 6 2 33 12 10 5 4 1 20 7 9 6 2 1 13 5 21 39
3 Saturn Ramenskoye 19 11 5 3 40 13 9 7 2 0 22 3 10 4 3 3 18 10 27 38
4 Ryazan 20 12 2 6 34 19 11 7 1 3 22 11 9 5 1 3 12 8 15 38
5 Strogino 20 11 2 7 32 26 11 7 2 2 24 12 9 4 0 5 8 14 6 35
6 Sokol Saratov 19 9 5 5 27 16 8 4 1 3 13 7 11 5 4 2 14 9 11 32
7 Znamya Noginsk 19 8 6 5 24 19 10 4 2 4 12 10 9 4 4 1 12 9 5 30
8 Krasnyy-SGAFKST 19 8 5 6 25 19 10 3 3 4 10 8 9 5 2 2 15 11 6 29
9 Kaluga 19 8 2 9 25 23 8 5 0 3 17 10 11 3 2 6 8 13 2 26
10 Khimik Novomoskovsk 20 6 8 6 25 27 11 4 2 5 14 17 9 2 6 1 11 10 -2 26
11 Avangard Kursk 19 6 6 7 22 26 9 4 4 1 14 9 10 2 2 6 8 17 -4 24
12 Khimki 2 20 6 1 13 23 44 11 5 1 5 13 12 9 1 0 8 10 32 -21 19
13 Kvant 19 4 4 11 16 37 10 3 2 5 9 14 9 1 2 6 7 23 -21 16
14 Metallurg Vidnoye 19 5 0 14 20 47 9 4 0 5 15 17 10 1 0 9 5 30 -27 15
15 Sakhalin 20 3 4 13 14 35 8 3 2 3 11 7 12 0 2 10 3 28 -21 13
16 Fakel II 19 4 1 14 13 35 9 3 1 5 10 13 10 1 0 9 3 22 -22 13

Read more about Pfl

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.