The visiting Volgar Astrakhan side should be favourites in this visit to Spartak Nal'chik, as the away team holds a 28 point advantage from their 18 league games this season.
Spartak Nal'chik form and stats
Spartak Nal'chik have collected 12 points from their Pfl home games so far after 3-3-3. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Spartak Nal'chik, their manager Z. Kibishev and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Spartak Nal'chik enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Krasnodar 3's place. The match ended 1-0 with A. Khachirov scoring. In the game before, an away victory match versus Krasnodar 3 with a 1-0 scoreline.
A late climax in the match against Krasnodar 3 as the winning goal came two minutes into overtime; scored by A. Khachirov.
The Spartak Nal'chik fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 12 in 9 matches. 11 goals have been conceded.
Volgar Astrakhan form and stats
Volgar Astrakhan's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Volgar Astrakhan, who have the most clean sheets (13) in Pfl, collect 19 points from their 8 away matches in the Pfl. 6 victories and 1 draw have created these points (and only 1 defeat). In general it has been a productive period now for Volgar Astrakhan as they haven't lost any of their last twelve games. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Volgar Astrakhan's record of five away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Spartak Vladikavkaz game.
There were no winners in Volgar Astrakhan's previous match, a Pfl home game that ended 1-1 vs Legion Dynamo (placed 9th). A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Legion Dynamo.
Volgar Astrakhan have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 17 goals from 8 away matches. It's not easy to score on Volgar Astrakhan as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Volgar Astrakhan - Spartak Nal'chik 6-0 entered in the official records. Numbers for the last five meetings between these two teams are: one win for Spartak Nal'chik, two draws and two wins for Volgar Astrakhan. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: one game.Top Goalscorers
 K. Batsev 10 goals |  A. Myazin 6 goals | R. Loktionov 5 goals |
Spartak Nal'chik missing players
Volgar Astrakhan missing players
| Spartak Nal'chik | Volgar Astrakhan | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 6 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 5 | 17 | 41 |
| 33 | 11 | 5 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 33% | 33% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 44% |
| 22% | 11% | 33% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 22% |
| 17% | 11% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 44% | 44% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 62% | 72% |
| 39% | 33% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 12% | 6% |
| 4.6 | 5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| 3.7 | 3.3 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.5 | 3.8 | 2.3 |
| 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 188 | 116 | 32 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 51 | 195 |
| 78 | 50 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 4 | 24 | 78 |
| 23% | 24% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 125% | 71% | 50% |
- All of Volgar Astrakhan's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Spartak Nal'chik haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Volgar Astrakhan has the fewest conceded goals (5) away
- Volgar Astrakhan has the fewest conceded goals (7)
- Volgar Astrakhan has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3)
- Volgar Astrakhan has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
- Volgar Astrakhan has the most clean sheets (13)
- Volgar Astrakhan has the most clean sheets (5) away
- Volgar Astrakhan have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Volgar Astrakhan have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Volgar Astrakhan have scored more than double the goals of Spartak Nal'chik.
- Volgar Astrakhan have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Volgar Astrakhan 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 | Volgar Astrakhan | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 41 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 5 | 34 | 47 |
| 2 | Spartak Vladikavkaz | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 50 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 8 | 37 | 43 |
| 3 | Chernomorets | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 38 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 33 |
| 4 | Druzhba | 18 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 31 |
| 5 | Dinamo Stavropol' | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 31 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 27 |
| 6 | SKA Rostov | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 25 |
| 7 | Makhachkala | 18 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -5 | 25 |
| 8 | Mashuk-KMV | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 24 |
| 9 | Legion Dynamo | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 14 | -6 | 24 |
| 10 | Biolog | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 15 | -5 | 23 |
| 11 | Inter Cherkessk | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 33 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -11 | 19 |
| 12 | Spartak Nal'chik | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 18 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 22 | -15 | 19 |
| 13 | Krasnodar 3 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 34 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 17 | -15 | 18 |
| 14 | Urozhay | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 26 | -18 | 17 |
| 15 | Spartak Vladikavkaz | 18 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 21 | -25 | 8 |
| 16 | Anzhi | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 19 | -9 | 6 |