Khimki and Rotor Volgograd meet at Arena Khimki, in a match for the 6th round of the Premier League. The record of direct confrontations of the last 3 years is favorable to the visiting team, which in the last 6 matches won 3, drew 2 and lost 1. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 13-11-2019, ended with the Rotor Volgograd win by (0‑2). Attention to the home factor, since Khimki tends to achieve different results at home and abroad.
Khimki :
The home team is currently in 15th position, with 2 points won, after 2 draws and 3 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to Terek Grozny by (1‑2). In the last match, they tied in an away match against Arsenal Tula, by (1‑1). This is a stronger team with the support of its fans, since in the last 30 games it has registered 5 victories, 5 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 10 wins and 5 losses in his stadium. In their last 10 home matches Khimki has recorded 6 wins and 4 losses.
For this competition, they have not won any of the last 5 matches. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have conceded at least one goal in each of the last 5 matches for this competition.
Another winless match for the team in the last game. There are already five games so far and no triumph for this club. This record put Khimki in penultimate place in the Russian Championship. Now it will be a match between the two worst teams in the competition and the team needs to win its first game. This game is a great opportunity to end this negative sequence, at least for now, because by playing in your stadium you need to win.
Rotor Volgograd :
The visiting team is currently in 16th position, with 1 point won, after 1 draw and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they lost at home to Dinamo Saint Petersburg by (1‑2). In the last match, they lost at home to Spartak Moscow by (0‑1). This is a team that presents similar results at home and away, so it is not usually affected by the home factor, since in the last 30 games it has recorded 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses as a visitor; against 9 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses in his stadium. In their last away match for this competition they lost (3‑1) against Terek Grozny. In their last 10 away matches Rotor Volgograd has recorded 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses.
For this competition, they have not won any of the last 5 matches. The team allowed goals to the opponent in 4 of the last 5 matches for this competition, so they were not very strong defensively. In their home matches there is a tendency for few goals, since 18 of the last 37 matches have ended with Under 1,5 goals.
The visiting club is in last place in the ranking of the Russian Championship. The Rotor has only one point scored in five games. He has the worst attack in the competition, with only two goals scored. It will be a match against a team that is just ahead in the table, so it will be a good opportunity to seek their first victory. A game of not very efficient attacks that promises to be open. The efficiency of the offensive system will be decisive in this game.
PREDICTION: Both teams to score / NO @ 1,72
