Another action-packed fixture in Premier League as Khimki welcome Rostov

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Competition: Russia Premier League
Competition: Fri 12.March
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Arena Khimki (30457 seats)

Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Khimki in 10th and Rostov in 6th place.

Insights:
  • Khimki is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Rostov have the most points (20) away in Premier League

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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Khimki form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier League, Khimki have managed 6 wins, 1 draw and suffered 4 defeats from 11 games. Ever since the Zenit game Khimki has been unbeatable here at Arena Khimki producing five straight wins.

Khimki manager I. Cherevchenko and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Rotor Volgograd (placed 13th) in the Premier League. Ahead of that match, Khimki won a home game hosting Ufa (2-1).

The Khimki fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 14 in 11 matches. Khimki's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 13 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Rostov form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most points (20) away in Premier League, on their Premier League travels is 6 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats.

Rostov played 0-0 against Sochi in their previous match. A 2-2 draw at Zenit's stadium before that.

Rostov are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 14 away goals from 11 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Rostov have seen the ball go into their own net 13 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Rostov - Khimki 0-2 played earlier this season. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: three wins for Khimki, one draw and three wins for Rostov. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: seven games.

Top Goalscorers

RostovK. Hashimoto
K. Hashimoto
5 goals
KhimkiA. Koryan
A. Koryan
4 goals
KhimkiI. Kukharchuk
I. Kukharchuk
4 goals

Khimki missing players

Rostov missing players

Khimki Rostov
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
21 11 3 Played P 2 11 21
8 6 3 Won W 1 6 10
5 1 0 Drew D 1 2 4
8 4 0 Lost L 0 3 7
26 14 6 Scored S 3 14 26
31 13 2 Conceded C 1 13 22
95% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 90%
76% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 64% 62%
43% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 27% 33%
24% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 27% 24%
14% 18% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 14%
57% 45% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 36% 29%
29% 36% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 45% 48%
19% 18% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 33%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3.3 3.5 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3.5 2.6
4 3 0 Red cards R C 0 4 5
 
12.1 14.4 15.3 Shots (avg) S ( 14.5 10.4 10.8
4.4 5.1 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 4
28% 25% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 34% 31%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Khimki haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Khimki is in the best form (4-2-0)
  • Rostov have the most points (20) away in Premier League
  • Rostov haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 20 12 6 2 45 17 11 9 1 1 35 12 9 3 5 1 10 5 28 42
2 CSKA Moskva 21 12 4 5 37 19 11 6 3 2 23 12 10 6 1 3 14 7 18 40
3 Sochi 21 10 7 4 32 22 11 7 4 0 21 8 10 3 3 4 11 14 10 37
4 Dinamo Moskva 21 11 3 7 28 22 10 8 1 1 17 3 11 3 2 6 11 19 6 36
5 Spartak Moskva 20 10 5 5 33 23 10 5 3 2 17 10 10 5 2 3 16 13 10 35
6 Rostov 21 10 4 7 26 22 10 4 2 4 12 9 11 6 2 3 14 13 4 34
7 Krasnodar 20 9 4 7 37 21 11 7 3 1 29 10 9 2 1 6 8 11 16 31
8 Rubin Kazan 20 9 4 7 26 25 9 3 3 3 11 11 11 6 1 4 15 14 1 31
9 Lokomotiv Moskva 20 9 4 7 23 25 10 7 1 2 14 7 10 2 3 5 9 18 -2 31
10 Khimki 21 8 5 8 26 31 11 6 1 4 14 13 10 2 4 4 12 18 -5 29
11 Akhmat Grozny 21 7 5 9 20 25 11 4 3 4 13 11 10 3 2 5 7 14 -5 26
12 Ural 21 4 11 6 18 25 10 3 5 2 9 9 11 1 6 4 9 16 -7 23
13 Rotor Volgograd 21 4 6 11 12 31 11 2 2 7 4 14 10 2 4 4 8 17 -19 18
14 Arsenal Tula 20 3 5 12 17 34 9 3 4 2 12 10 11 0 1 10 5 24 -17 14
15 Ufa 21 3 5 13 15 33 9 1 3 5 8 11 12 2 2 8 7 22 -18 14
16 Tambov 21 3 4 14 14 34 11 2 2 7 7 13 10 1 2 7 7 21 -20 13

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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.