LiontipsAlania vs Baltika: Predictions and Betting Tips for the First League Match on October 13, 2024
Command Analysis
Current Form
In the last round, Alania secured their first victory since Spartak Gogniyev's return as head coach, marking their first win since August 3. The team triumphed over Chernomorets in Grozny with a score of 2-0, scoring one goal in each half. Vladikavkaz has now moved out of the relegation zone but stands on equal points with Shinnik and is just a step away from Sokol, currently in 14th place. Since the start of the season, Alania has celebrated only three wins and scored eight goals.
Injuries and Suspensions
Dolgova is on the injury list.
Interesting Betting Trends
- The club is unbeaten in their last four matches across all competitions, with two wins and two draws
- Alania averages 0.6 goals per game
Projected Lineup: Soldatenko, Pliev, Tataev, Bagaev, Moskalenchik, Khugaev, Tsalalov, Gagloev, Kokoev, Chochiev, Toboiev.
Current Form
Under the guidance of Andrey Talalaev, Baltika displays solid performances, though they have faced some misfortune at times. In their match against Neftekhimik, ending in a 0-0 draw, the team failed to make a single shot on target while holding 70% possession. This marks Baltika's second draw in three matches. They remain in the top four, but Sochi now trails closely by just one point. After 13 rounds in the First League, Baltika has accumulated 21 points, sitting in third place, only four points behind the league leaders Arsenal.
Disqualifications and Injuries
The team reports no issues with player availability.
Interesting Betting Trends
- The team averages one goal per match
- Since the start of the season, Baltika has suffered two away defeats
Projected Lineup: Borisko, Varatynov, Gassama, Andrade, Saus, Petrov, Mendel, Isayenko, Lisakovich, Appaev, Mohammed.
Trends
Bet Exact score 0:0
In 2 of the last 3 matches involving Alania, this score was recorded
6.50Bet 1st half: Draw
In 3 of the last 4 home matches, the first half ended in a draw
1.95Bet 2nd half: Baltika won't score
In five recent matches, Baltika did not concede in the second half
1.90Tip and bets
Baltika currently has more experience than their opponent, but the home team features several seasoned players as well. Alania has been performing confidently in recent matches and has gained momentum. The 'bars' are placing a strong emphasis on their attacking play, which should benefit Spartak Gogniyev's squad. We believe the home team can at least secure a draw.
Prediction - Alania will not lose with odds of 1.75
Bet on Total Goals
Vladikavkaz will play cautiously, similar to Baltika. The home team will take the initiative, but both clubs struggle with converting scoring opportunities. Recent games show that both sides score infrequently and limit their opponents' chances. We anticipate a lack of goals, as seen in the last five home matches.
Prediction - under 2.5 total goals with odds of 1.60
Bet on Team Goals
Alania has not exchanged goals with their opponents in their last five matches across all competitions, and in the previous matchup with Baltika, neither team found the net. We can expect a similar outcome in today's clash.
Prediction - both teams to score none with odds of 1.70
