Vysshaya Liga game lowdown: Khujand against Istaravshan

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Competition: Tajikistan Vysshaya Liga
Competition: Wed 18.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion 20-letie Nezavisimosti (35000 seats)

With their 3 point edge in the league standings, Khujand regulars hope to see their team win all points from this game versus Istaravshan.

Insights:
  • Khujand have the most clean sheets (3) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Istaravshan have won significantly less corners away then at home.

It's no vacation for neither Khujand nor Istaravshan as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Khujand form and stats

1 victory, 1 draw and 1 defeat. That’s what Khujand have to build on here at Stadion 20-letie Nezavisimosti in the Vysshaya Liga. The last three games played by Khujand, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

Khujand travelled for their previous game, a trip to Istiqlol Dushanbe that ended 1-1.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Ravshan.

Khujand are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games. From these home matches, Khujand have conceded only 2 goals.

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Istaravshan form and stats

Istaravshan are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Vysshaya Liga, having played 3 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 2 losses). It's looking increasingly bleak for Istaravshan who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Khatlon was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Istaravshan are travelling again after losing away to Ravshan in their previous match (0-1).

A 1-2 loss hosting CSKA Pomir before that.

6 goals so far away for Istaravshan, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 3. All from 3 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

Data for the last five meetings between these two contenders are: five wins for Khujand, zero draws and zero wins for Istaravshan. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: one game.

Khujand missing players

Istaravshan missing players

Khujand Istaravshan
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
7 3 1 Played P 1 3 6
1 1 1 Won W 1 1 1
4 1 0 Drew D 0 0 1
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 4
5 4 3 Scored S 5 6 7
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 3 6
57% 67% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 83%
43% 67% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 67% 50%
29% 67% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 33% 17%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 100% 33% 17%
29% 33% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 33%
57% 67% 100% Clean Sheets C S 100% 33% 33%
57% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 33% 50%
 
5.8 8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
3.2 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 3
2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
4.2 2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 9
2 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
12% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
 
6.8 4 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 8
2.5 1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 3
Key stats in Vysshaya Liga this season:
  • Istaravshan have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Khujand have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (0) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Khujand have the most clean sheets (2) at home in Vysshaya Liga
  • Khujand have the most clean sheets (3) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Khujand have the most dropped points from leading position (5) in Vysshaya Liga
  • Khujand have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Khujand have won significantly more corners at home than 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 Khatlon 7 4 3 0 9 4 4 2 2 0 7 4 3 2 1 0 2 0 5 15
2 CSKA Pomir 6 4 0 2 9 8 3 1 0 2 3 6 3 3 0 0 6 2 1 12
3 Ravshan 6 3 2 1 6 5 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 2 1 1 4 4 1 11
4 Fayzkand 6 3 1 2 8 9 4 1 1 2 2 7 2 2 0 0 6 2 -1 10
5 Khujand 7 1 4 2 5 4 3 1 1 1 4 2 4 0 3 1 1 2 1 7
6 Eskhata 6 2 1 3 11 12 3 1 1 1 4 5 3 1 0 2 7 7 -1 7
7 Regar-TadAZ 7 2 1 4 7 8 4 1 1 2 5 5 3 1 0 2 2 3 -1 7
8 Ravshan Zafarobod 7 1 3 3 8 14 3 1 0 2 3 6 4 0 3 1 5 8 -6 6
9 Istaravshan 6 1 1 4 7 6 3 0 1 2 1 3 3 1 0 2 6 3 1 4
10 Istiqlol Dushanbe 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2