Based on last 50 matches in "Russia. Premier League", up to 03/19/2021
To build a prediction for the Rubin Kazan - Khimki match, scheduled for 19 March 2021, several key factors could influence the outcome. Rubin Kazan have played 50 matches, in which they won 18 of them, drew 14 times and lost 18 matches. Khimki, having played 50 matches, won 11 times, drew 8 matches and lost 31 defeats. In the league, Rubin Kazan average 0.9 goals scored per game and 1.1 conceded. Khimki average 0.9 scored and 1.8 conceded. These sides last met on 1 February 2021 at Rubin Kazan's ground, where the match ended in a draw.
Two coaching teams are playing. The strategy for the game will be decisive here. I don't think Khimki will be thrashed; at best, they will win by a 1-goal margin. Therefore, Khimki with a handicap +1.5. The odds are low. Again, it is better to bet live or in an accumulator.
Slutsky did a good job during the winter training camp; it is clear that Rubin Kazan’s players have begun to understand the coach’s ideas and implement them on the pitch during matches. Khimki also have a decent unbeaten run, but in this match I would still favor the home side. My prediction for thi... Show more
Rubin Kazan have been scoring quite well lately, and Khimki may score their goal too, so I will play Total Over
Pre-Match Facts
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Motivation
In 5 last matches, Rubin Kazan concedes from Khimki in the second half.
2nd Half - IT2O (0.5)2.46
Khimki does not lose over last 9 matches.
2X2.375
In 10 out of last 14 home matches involving Rubin Kazan, a draw was recorded in the first half.
1st Half - X2.18
Rubin Kazan scores under 2 goals in 38 out of 50 last matches.
IT1U (1.5)2.09
Rubin Kazan scores under 2 goals in 20 out of last 25 home matches.
IT1U (1.5)2.09
In 7 out of 9 last matches involving Rubin Kazan, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.84
In 17 out of 25 last matches where Rubin Kazan played at home, at least one team did not score.
Both Teams To Score - No1.84
Khimki scores in 8 out of 9 last matches.
IT2O (0.5)1.64
In 6 out of 8 last away matches, Khimki concedes in the second half.
2nd Half - IT1O (0.5)1.48
In 23 out of 25 last matches of Rubin Kazan at home, over under 4 goals were scored.
TU (3.5)1.25
Injuries & suspensions
The home side will be without several first-team players, including forward Джордже Деспотович. The squad is also missing several rotation players. The away side will be missing several key players, including midfielder Александр Трошечкин, and are also missing several rotation players.
Referee statistics
The referee for this match is Алексей Матюнин (Russia). Over the last 95 matches, he has shown 456 yellow cards (averaging 4.8 per match) and 25 red cards (averaging 0.3 per match), which marks him as a fairly strict referee. He has awarded a penalty in 26% of matches (25 out of 95).