About Match
9 points and 9 places separate them: SKA Khabarovsk 18th with 3, Neftekhimik 9th with 12. SKA Khabarovsk rank 14th in the league on five-round form, well above their 18th table position. In league terms the two rates read 0.89/2.22 for SKA Khabarovsk and 0.7/1.3 for Neftekhimik (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.34. SKA Khabarovsk would climb to 6 points with a win and up to 16th (other results held equal).
SKA Khabarovsk have lost three in a row.
The head-to-head ledger counts 15 games: 7 SKA Khabarovsk wins, 3 for Neftekhimik, 5 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 27% of meetings.
Stadion imeni V.I. Lenina in Khabarovsk stages the fixture, a ground that holds 15,200.