This could be an interesting match as Krasnodar have their presumed home advantage while Spartak Moskva are ahead 6 points in the Premier League table.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Spartak Moskva have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
Krasnodar form and stats
The story so far in the Premier League for Krasnodar at their home stadium (Stadion FK Krasnodar) is 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Krasnodar has recorded two wins in a row here at Stadion FK Krasnodar, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.
Krasnodar shared the glory with Rennes in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Before that, Krasnodar had a Premier League home game versus Rubin Kazan which ended with a victory 3-1.
Krasnodar's goalie Matvey Safonov played a big part in securing a draw after 90 minutes against Rennes with a stunning six saves.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Krasnodar have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won one, drawn two and lost two.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Chelsea are coming to town in four days.
Krasnodar are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Stadion FK Krasnodar in their league games, having scored an impressive 14 goals in 5 matches. On the other hand, Krasnodar have conceded 5 goals.
Spartak Moskva form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the Premier League. It’s been three wins in a row for Spartak Moskva on their travels, an amazing performance which inspire hopes of making this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Spartak Moskva play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 0-1 to Yenisey. Prior to that result Spartak won their away game at Khimki in the Premier League. The scoreline was 3-2.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Spartak playing away and similar expectations, we found eight relevant matches. Results were three Spartak Moskva wins, two draws and three defeats.
Spartak has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 10 goals from 6 games. 6 goals have been conceded by Spartak in these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Krasnodar victories, two draws and four Spartak Moskva wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Berg 5 goals |   J. Larsson 5 goals | E. Ponce Martínez 5 goals |
Krasnodar missing players
Spartak Moskva missing players
| Krasnodar | Spartak Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 21 | 14 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 10 | 19 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Conceded | C | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 82% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 91% |
| 36% | 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 45% |
| 18% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 27% |
| 9% | 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 9% |
| 45% | 80% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 50% | 64% |
| 27% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 50% | 36% |
| 27% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.5 | 2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.3 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 183 | 93 | 39 | Total Shots | T S | 6 | 89 | 160 |
| 67 | 39 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 1 | 29 | 54 |
| 27% | 36% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 200% | 34% | 35% |
- All of Krasnodar's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Krasnodar has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (3) in Premier League
- Krasnodar have not yet lost a game at home.
- Krasnodar have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Krasnodar have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Krasnodar have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Krasnodar haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Spartak Moskva has the most points from losing position (11) in Premier League
- Spartak Moskva have scored in all their matches so far.
- Spartak Moskva 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 | Zenit | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 24 |
| 2 | Spartak Moskva | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 3 | CSKA Moskva | 11 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 10 | 22 |
| 4 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | Rostov | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 20 |
| 6 | Sochi | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| 7 | Krasnodar | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 18 |
| 8 | Dinamo Moskva | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | Rubin Kazan | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
| 10 | Akhmat Grozny | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 11 | Arsenal Tula | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -3 | 12 |
| 12 | Tambov | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 11 |
| 13 | Ural | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 14 | Khimki | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | -12 | 6 |
| 15 | Ufa | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 14 | -16 | 6 |
| 16 | Rotor Volgograd | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -16 | 3 |