About Match
In the standings it is Neftekhimik 9th on 12 points, SKA Khabarovsk 18th on 3 — separated by 9. SKA Khabarovsk have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 14th in the league over the last five rounds against 18th overall. In league terms the two rates read 0.7/1.3 for Neftekhimik and 0.89/2.22 for SKA Khabarovsk (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.34. Three points here take Neftekhimik to 15 and up to 8th, assuming other results stand.
Three consecutive defeats weigh on SKA Khabarovsk.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 3 Neftekhimik wins, 7 for SKA Khabarovsk, 5 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 27% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
Stadion Rubin in Kazan' stages the fixture, a ground that holds 3,200.