Tuapse vs Inter Cherkessk match preview

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Competition: Russia Pfl
Competition: Wed 17.March
Match begins: 10:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Vodnik (2000 seats)

This match features two teams living in the basement of the Pfl, Tuapse holding 17th place and Inter Cherkessk lying 15th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.

Insights:
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals (54) in Pfl
  • Inter Cherkessk have the fewest scored goals (14) in Pfl

Tuapse and Inter Cherkessk should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Tuapse form and stats

Tuapse's struggle is real here at Stadion Vodnik with only 3 points collected from 9 Pfl games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 1-0-8. It's trouble wherever Tuapse are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Tuapse, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Tuapse faced defeat in their previous match, away at Makhachkala (1-3). Before that game, the home loss against Dinamo Stavropol' with the scoreline 2-4.

Tuapse has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Tuapse's defense is seriously deficient as 31 goals have been conceded in these matches.

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Inter Cherkessk form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Inter Cherkessk, who have the fewest scored goals (14) in Pfl, so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-6 (win-draw-lose).

Cherkessk are looking to quickly end their 187 minutes long goal drought in the Pfl.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Dinamo Stavropol' with the score of 1-0.

Inter Cherkessk lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-6 beating and focus on this one.

After this away game Inter Cherkessk return home for a Pfl game against Mashuk-KMV. That game is only three sleeps after this.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Cherkessk as they have only managed to score 6 times from 8 away games in the league. Cherkessk can't defend away. 25 goals have been scored by the opposition in 8 matches, an average of more than three per game. You might want to look at the total goal statistics, which can be found on the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Inter Cherkessk - Tuapse 3-2. Tuapse-Inter Cherkessk H2H statistics last two meetings regardless of arena: Tuapse one win, Inter Cherkessk one win, zero draws. two of these two matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

TuapseI. Zaporozhtsev
I. Zaporozhtsev
6 goals
TuapseS. Filippidi
S. Filippidi
4 goals
Inter CherkesskD. Daliev
D. Daliev
4 goals

Tuapse missing players

Inter Cherkessk missing players

Tuapse Inter Cherkessk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
16 9 2 Played P 2 8 16
1 1 1 Won W 0 1 3
1 0 0 Drew D 1 1 3
14 8 1 Lost L 1 6 10
19 9 4 Scored S 3 6 14
54 31 4 Conceded C 7 25 43
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 94%
88% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 88% 88%
88% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 75% 69%
62% 56% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 62% 56%
50% 44% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 38% 38%
62% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 38% 44%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 19%
38% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 50% 44%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.8 3.4 5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.5 2.3 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
12.1 12 15.5 Shots (avg) S ( 4.5 7.1 7.9
4 4.4 4.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 2.6 2.7
35% 26% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 75% 33% 34%
Key stats in Pfl this season:
  • All of Tuapse's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Inter Cherkessk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Inter Cherkessk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Inter Cherkessk have the fewest scored goals (14) in Pfl
  • Inter Cherkessk have the fewest scored goals in the first half (3) in Pfl
  • Inter Cherkessk have the most conceded goals (25) away in Pfl
  • Inter Cherkessk have the the worst goal difference (-19) away in Pfl
  • Inter Cherkessk haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • 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 fewest points (3) at home in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals (31) at home in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals (54) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most conceded goals in the second half (29) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the the worst goal difference (-22) at home in Pfl
  • Tuapse have the the worst goal difference (-35) 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 16 12 2 2 34 11 8 5 2 1 13 5 8 7 0 1 21 6 23 38
2 Urozhay 16 12 1 3 43 15 8 5 1 2 22 8 8 7 0 1 21 7 28 37
3 Chernomorets 16 11 2 3 24 9 8 6 0 2 7 4 8 5 2 1 17 5 15 35
4 Legion Dynamo 16 9 6 1 34 10 8 7 1 0 23 3 8 2 5 1 11 7 24 33
5 SKA Rostov 16 10 1 5 39 17 6 3 1 2 9 8 10 7 0 3 30 9 22 31
6 Anzhi 16 7 6 3 26 17 8 4 3 1 12 7 8 3 3 2 14 10 9 27
7 Spartak Nal'chik 16 7 5 4 26 18 8 4 3 1 12 6 8 3 2 3 14 12 8 26
8 Forte Taganrog 16 5 5 6 24 17 8 3 3 2 15 7 8 2 2 4 9 10 7 20
9 Dinamo Stavropol' 15 6 2 7 22 21 7 3 2 2 12 6 8 3 0 5 10 15 1 20
10 Mashuk-KMV 15 5 4 6 20 24 8 4 2 2 15 9 7 1 2 4 5 15 -4 19
11 Makhachkala 16 5 4 7 19 25 8 4 1 3 12 11 8 1 3 4 7 14 -6 19
12 Krasnodar 3 16 5 2 9 23 34 8 3 0 5 12 20 8 2 2 4 11 14 -11 17
13 Biolog 16 4 3 9 25 34 9 3 2 4 18 17 7 1 1 5 7 17 -9 15
14 Druzhba 16 4 3 9 17 37 8 2 2 4 10 19 8 2 1 5 7 18 -20 15
15 Inter Cherkessk 16 3 3 10 14 43 8 2 2 4 8 18 8 1 1 6 6 25 -29 12
16 Essentuki 16 3 2 11 18 41 8 2 1 5 13 26 8 1 1 6 5 15 -23 11
17 Tuapse 16 1 1 14 19 54 9 1 0 8 9 31 7 0 1 6 10 23 -35 4

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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.