Match Report
The table read 8th (Baltika Kaliningrad, 11 pts) against 6th (Rubin Kazan, 12 pts), 1 points apart. Per game in the league, Baltika Kaliningrad were scoring 1.56 and conceding 1.33, Rubin Kazan 1.33 and 1.22, against a competition average of 1.37 goals per team per game.
Rubin Kazan had drawn three in a row.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 1 Baltika Kaliningrad win, 4 for Rubin Kazan, 1 draw, at 2.17 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 17% of the wins in this matchup. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
With 76 matches recorded and 2.5 yellow cards per game, A. Sukhoy was the man in the middle. The venue was Kaliningrad Stadium, with room for 35,212 spectators. Rubin Kazan led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Baltika Kaliningrad: S. Varatynov (90') · Rubin Kazan: Jacques Siwe (8')
Key stats
Possession: Baltika Kaliningrad 55% · Rubin Kazan 45% · Total shots: 16-10 · On target: 4-3 · Corners: 6-3