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PFK Sochi vs FK Baltika Kaliningrad, RFPL 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

RFPL · 2023-24
PFK Sochi
2 – 0
Full Time
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
Sun 23 Jul 2023 · 17:00 UTC Fisht HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 77' Maksim Kuzmin
Artur Yusupov 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

PFK Sochi vs FK Baltika Kaliningrad — RFPL at Fisht.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg 30 68
2 FK Krasnodar 30 66
3 FK Lokomotiv Moskva 30 53
4 FK Spartak Moskva 30 52
5 PFC CSKA Moskva 30 51
6 FK Baltika Kaliningrad 30 46
7 FK Dinamo Moskva 30 45
8 FK Rubin Kazan 30 43
9 RFK Akhmat Grozny 30 37
10 FK Rostov 30 33
11 PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara 30 32
12 FK Orenburg 30 29
13 FK Akron Tolyatti 30 27
14 FK Dinamo Makhachkala 30 26
15 FK Nizhny Novgorod 30 23
16 PFK Sochi 30 22

Head-to-Head

1
1
2
PFK Sochi 4 games · Avg 2.0 goals FK Baltika Kaliningrad
Last 5 meetings
2023-07-23 PFK Sochi 2–0 FK Baltika Kaliningrad

Recent Form

PFK Sochi
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul FK Baltika Kaliningrad H 2–0 W
03 Jun FK Ural A 0–1 L
27 May FK Zenit Sankt-Petersburg H 1–1 D
22 May FK Nizhny Novgorod A 0–4 L
14 May FK Rostov H 1–0 W
08 May FK Lokomotiv Moskva A 0–3 L
FK Baltika Kaliningrad
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Jul PFK Sochi A 0–2 L

Season Stats

PFK Sochi FK Baltika Kaliningrad
#16 Position #6
22 Points 46
30 Played 30
6 / 4 / 20 W / D / L 11 / 13 / 6
29 Scored 38
60 Conceded 21
-31 GD +17
0.73 PPG 1.53
20% Win % 37%

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
25% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

PFK Sochi are 16th (22 pts). FK Baltika Kaliningrad are 6th (46 pts).

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and PFK Sochi launch into their encounter with FK Baltika Kaliningrad.
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 6' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Martin Kramaric makes it 1-0.
  • 11' It is a cagey affair so far. PFK Sochi in their trying to find a way past FK Baltika Kaliningrad's compact .
  • 16' Timofey Margasov is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for PFK Sochi so far.
  • 21' PFK Sochi currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 31' FK Baltika Kaliningrad are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 36' PFK Sochi started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
  • 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 46' The crowd applauds Dmitriy Barkov as he leaves the pitch. Gedeon Guzina steps in for FK Baltika Kaliningrad.
  • 51' PFK Sochi have won 246 goals from 177 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 56' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 61 minutes.
  • 66' A tactical swap from PFK Sochi — Miguel Silveira on, Martin Kramaric off on 66 minutes.
  • 71' PFK Sochi are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against FK Baltika Kaliningrad's shape.
  • 76' The FK Baltika Kaliningrad bench stirs into life. Kirill Malyarov is withdrawn and Aslan Dudiev gets his opportunity.
  • 77' Poor challenge from Maksim Kuzmin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 80' Another change for FK Baltika Kaliningrad made on 80 minute. Tamerlan Musaev leaves to be changed by Angelo Henriquez.
  • 82' GOAL! Vanja Drkusic fires home to make it 2-0!
  • 87' The referee does not hesitate — a card for Artur Yusupov on 87 minutes.
  • 89' The PFK Sochi manager makes a substitution. Artur Yusupov departs to be replaced by Amir Batyrev.
  • The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for FK Baltika Kaliningrad.

Lineups

PFK Sochi Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

FK Baltika Kaliningrad Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.26 PFK Sochi xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.01 FK Baltika Kaliningrad xG
I would bet for: PFK Sochi or Draw 73% + Under 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
PFK Sochi44% Draw29% FK Baltika Kaliningrad27%
Actual: PFK Sochi win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes46% 0% No54%
Avg goals/match: 2.27
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 87%
13%
± 1.5 66%
34%
± 2.5 39%
61%
± 3.5 20%
80%
± 4.5 9%
91%

Double Chance

PFK Sochi or Draw
73%
Draw or FK Baltika Kaliningrad
56%
PFK Sochi or FK Baltika Kaliningrad
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
PFK Sochi28% Draw51% FK Baltika Kaliningrad21%
Actual: PFK Sochi win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
12.6%
1 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
9.2%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.1%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — PFK Sochi

Handicap PFK Sochi covers Push FK Baltika Kaliningrad covers
-2.5 6% — 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% — 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 72% — 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

PFK Sochi keeps clean sheet
37% ✗
FK Baltika Kaliningrad keeps clean sheet
29% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.