About Match
Both sides bring 11 points into this one — Rubin Kazan 8th, Baltika Kaliningrad 7th. Per game in the league, Rubin Kazan score 1.38 and conceding 1.25, Baltika Kaliningrad 1.5 and 1.13, against a competition average of 1.39 goals per team per game. A win here leaves Rubin Kazan on 14 points and up to 6th, overtaking Baltika Kaliningrad, other results permitting.
Rubin Kazan arrive off three consecutive draws, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 4 Rubin Kazan wins, 1 for Baltika Kaliningrad, 2 draws, at 2.14 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 14% of the wins in this matchup. These meetings skew tight — only 29% saw more than two goals.
Ak Bars Arena in Kazan' stages the fixture, a ground that holds 45,105.