Betting preview: Khimki vs Krylya Sovetov should be interesting

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Sun 24.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Khimki (30457 seats)

Faithful supporters at Arena Khimki haven’t watched many victories this season, with Khimki struggling in the 13th place. The visiting Krylya Sovetov will attempt to defend their higher league position in this match.

Insights:
  • Khimki have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Premier League
  • Krylya Sovetov have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

It's quite the trip for Krylya Sovetov when visiting Khimki as the cities are 1000 kilometers apart.

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!

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Khimki form and stats

Khimki have played 12 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 2-7-3 (wins-draws-losses).

Khimki drew their last game, 0-0 away at FK Nizjni Novgorod (placed 11th). Khimki's goalie Lantratov played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against FK Nizjni Novgorod with a stunning six saves. Lantratov, who guards the goal, was given a match rating of 8.11 out of 10 in that game. Lantratov topped it up with a clean sheet.

Before that game, the 4-2 home victory against CSKA Moskva.

Khimki are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 14 goals in 12 games. Khimki have conceded 16 in these home matches.

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Krylya Sovetov form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their Premier League travels is 5 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

The Sovetov goalkeeper Ivan Lomaev is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 252 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Krylya Sovetov had fun at their own home (Arena Khimki) last time out, beating Krasnodar 2-0. Sarveli and Glushenkov scored. Sarveli, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.44. Sarveli scored one goal and hit two key passes.

Preceding that game was the away victory against Ural with the score of 1-0.

Krylya Sovetov have conceded 14 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These sides played each other earlier on this campaign: Krylya Sovetov - Khimki 3-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings featuring these two participants are: one win for Khimki, zero draws and nine wins for Krylya Sovetov. Over 2,5 goals: seven times; under 2,5 goals: three games.

Top Goalscorers

KhimkiD. Glushakov
D. Glushakov
8 goals
Krylya SovetovV. Sarveli
V. Sarveli
8 goals
KhimkiI. Kukharchuk
I. Kukharchuk
4 goals

Khimki missing players

Krylya Sovetov missing players

Khimki Krylya Sovetov
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 5 12 25
5 2 1 Won W 2 5 11
10 7 2 Drew D 2 2 5
10 3 0 Lost L 1 5 9
26 14 3 Scored S 5 12 32
41 16 1 Conceded C 4 14 26
76% 75% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 80% 92% 96%
68% 75% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 60% 58% 68%
52% 42% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 42% 40%
36% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 16%
28% 17% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 8%
52% 58% 33% BTTS BTTS 60% 50% 48%
36% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 40% 33% 36%
36% 33% 33% Failed to Score F T 20% 25% 20%
 
4.5 4.9 6 Corners for (avg) C F 4.4 4.6 4.6
5.2 5.6 4 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.9 4.2
2.6 2.4 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 2.5 2.1
5 4 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
11.2 11.6 14.3 Shots (avg) S ( 12.8 11.5 12.7
3.9 3.8 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.4 3.8 4
27% 30% 27% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 26% 32%
 
14.8 14.2 11 Shots against (avg) S A 13.4 14.6 12.5
6.2 6.6 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 2.6 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Khimki have the most dropped points from leading position (16) in Premier League
  • Krylya Sovetov have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zenit 25 16 7 2 58 24 13 11 1 1 39 14 12 5 6 1 19 10 34 55
2 Dinamo Moskva 25 16 4 5 45 24 13 7 3 3 22 11 12 9 1 2 23 13 21 52
3 CSKA Moskva 25 13 5 7 37 25 12 7 3 2 19 8 13 6 2 5 18 17 12 44
4 Sochi 25 13 4 8 39 27 13 7 2 4 26 14 12 6 2 4 13 13 12 43
5 Krasnodar 24 11 6 7 35 24 10 5 2 3 13 8 14 6 4 4 22 16 11 39
6 Krylya Sovetov 25 11 5 9 32 26 13 6 3 4 20 12 12 5 2 5 12 14 6 38
7 Lokomotiv Moskva 24 10 8 6 35 31 12 7 1 4 19 13 12 3 7 2 16 18 4 38
8 Akhmat Grozny 25 10 2 13 29 34 13 7 0 6 20 17 12 3 2 7 9 17 -5 32
9 Rostov 25 8 7 10 41 42 13 4 2 7 23 23 12 4 5 3 18 19 -1 31
10 Spartak Moskva 25 8 7 10 28 33 13 5 4 4 19 15 12 3 3 6 9 18 -5 31
11 FK Nizjni Novgorod 25 7 7 11 22 34 13 3 3 7 11 18 12 4 4 4 11 16 -12 28
12 Rubin Kazan 25 7 5 13 32 44 12 4 2 6 17 17 13 3 3 7 15 27 -12 26
13 Khimki 25 5 10 10 26 41 12 2 7 3 14 16 13 3 3 7 12 25 -15 25
14 Ufa 25 4 10 11 23 35 13 2 7 4 14 16 12 2 3 7 9 19 -12 22
15 Ural 25 4 9 12 16 28 12 1 6 5 5 10 13 3 3 7 11 18 -12 21
16 Arsenal Tula 25 5 6 14 25 51 12 3 5 4 13 17 13 2 1 10 12 34 -26 21

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The Premier League, or the Russian Football Championship, is the top level football league in Russia. It has 16 teams who play each other home and away for a total of 30 matches each. After this the top team in the league table is the champion, the bottom two relegated directly while two teams play a relegation playoff.