Pfl: Tuapse - Essentuki preview and statistics

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Competition: Mon 03.May
Match begins: 22:00 (UTC)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Pfl, Tuapse holding 17th place and Essentuki lying 16th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals (80) in Pfl
  • Essentuki have the fewest scored goals (21) in Pfl

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Tuapse form and stats

With 3 Pfl wins, 0 draws and 9 defeats from their home games, Tuapse, who have the most conceded goals (80) in Pfl, are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Tuapse are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 12 games. This has been a stadium of sighs so far as Tuapse have let the opposition score 39 times, an average of more than three per game.

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Essentuki form and stats

Essentuki, who have the fewest scored goals (21) in Pfl, have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Pfl, after 1-2-9 (12 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Essentuki, who have now gone twelve games without a victory. The Forte Taganrog game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

The attacking players of Essentuki have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 199 minutes.

The attacking power of Essentuki when travelling is not overwhelming with 7 goals scored from 12 league matches away. Essentuki have conceded 26 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Essentuki - Tuapse 4-4. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Tuapse zero wins, one draw and Essentuki two victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), zero games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

EssentukiP. Solomatin
P. Solomatin
12 goals
TuapseI. Zaporozhtsev
I. Zaporozhtsev
6 goals
TuapseS. Filippidi
S. Filippidi
6 goals

Tuapse missing players

Essentuki missing players

Tuapse Essentuki
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 12 4 Played P 3 12 24
3 3 3 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 2 5
19 9 1 Lost L 3 9 16
29 14 9 Scored S 1 7 21
80 39 6 Conceded C 8 26 59
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 96%
91% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 88%
91% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 58% 67%
70% 58% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 33% 38%
52% 42% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 17%
65% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 25% 42%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 12%
35% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 67% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 3.4 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.2 12 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 3.7 3.6 4.9
3.7 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.7 1 2
37% 26% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 56% 53%
Key stats in Pfl this season:
  • All of Tuapse's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Essentuki have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Essentuki have the fewest scored goals (21) in Pfl
  • Essentuki have the fewest scored goals in the second half (9) in Pfl
  • Essentuki haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Essentuki is in the worst form (0-1-4)
  • Tuapse have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Tuapse have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • Tuapse have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Tuapse have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals (39) at home in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals (80) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals in the first half (36) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals in the second half (41) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the the worst goal difference (-25) at home in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the the worst goal difference (-51) in Pfl
  • Tuapse 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 Kuban Kholding 24 18 4 2 47 17 12 8 3 1 20 9 12 10 1 1 27 8 30 58
2 Urozhay 24 18 2 4 59 19 12 9 1 2 32 8 12 9 1 2 27 11 40 56
3 Chernomorets 23 15 5 3 36 13 11 8 1 2 13 6 12 7 4 1 23 7 23 50
4 SKA Rostov 24 15 2 7 56 24 11 7 1 3 22 11 13 8 1 4 34 13 32 47
5 Legion Dynamo 24 12 11 1 49 17 12 9 3 0 33 7 12 3 8 1 16 10 32 47
6 Anzhi 24 10 8 6 36 28 12 5 4 3 16 13 12 5 4 3 20 15 8 38
7 Forte Taganrog 23 9 7 7 42 23 12 5 5 2 22 8 11 4 2 5 20 15 19 34
8 Makhachkala 24 9 6 9 32 30 12 6 2 4 21 15 12 3 4 5 11 15 2 33
9 Dinamo Stavropol' 23 9 5 9 33 31 11 4 4 3 18 13 12 5 1 6 15 18 2 32
10 Spartak Nal'chik 23 8 7 8 28 24 11 5 3 3 13 9 12 3 4 5 15 15 4 31
11 Mashuk-KMV 23 8 5 10 29 36 12 6 3 3 21 12 11 2 2 7 8 24 -7 29
12 Krasnodar 3 23 6 4 13 28 43 12 3 2 7 15 26 11 3 2 6 13 17 -15 22
13 Biolog 23 6 3 14 34 43 12 5 2 5 23 18 11 1 1 9 11 25 -9 21
14 Druzhba 23 5 4 14 22 55 12 3 2 7 15 30 11 2 2 7 7 25 -33 19
15 Inter Cherkessk 24 3 6 15 22 61 12 2 4 6 11 23 12 1 2 9 11 38 -39 15
16 Essentuki 23 3 4 16 21 59 11 2 2 7 14 33 12 1 2 9 7 26 -38 13
17 Tuapse 23 3 1 19 29 80 12 3 0 9 14 39 11 0 1 10 15 41 -51 10

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.