Sochi tops Arsenal Tula 2-1 with M. Cassierra scoring a double. HIGHLIGHTS

TULA. Sochi conquered Arsenal Tula to win 2-1. M. Cassierra was the key to score 2 goals.

November 1, 2021

TULA. Sochi conquered Arsenal Tula to win 2-1. M. Cassierra was the key to score 2 goals. It was Sochi to strike first with an early goal of M. Cassierra at the 2′. Then it was a goal in the 66′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, M. Cassierra gave the win to Sochi in the 79′ minute with a goal scoring a double.

The match was played at the Stadion Arsenal stadium in Tula on Sunday and it started at 1:30 pm local time. The referee was Pavel Shadykhanov who was helped by Dmitri Safjan and Konstantin Shalamberidze. The 4th official was Yan Bobrovskiy. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was cold at 7.4 degrees Celsius or 45.32 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.

Match Statistics

Arsenal Tula

1 - 2

Sochi

55 Ball Possession 45

Shots

13 Total 12
4 On Target 7
9 Off Target 5
2 Shots blocked 2

149 Attack 118
69 Dangerous attack 44
99 Ball safe 84

0 Penalties 0
3 Corners 3
2 Off Sides 2

Fouls

9 Total 12
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

5 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Arsenal Tula had a superior ball possession 55% while Sochi was struggling with a 45% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Arsenal Tula was more aggressive with 69 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 4 were on target. Nevertheless, Sochi succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.

Arsenal Tula shot 13 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. Regarding the opposition, Sochi shot 12 times, 7 on target, 5 off target.

Cards

Arsenal Tula received 1 yellow card (G. Causic). Regarding the opposition, Sochi received 3 yellow cards (A. Yusupov, K. Zaika and D. Prokhin).

Match Timeline

Goran Čaušić- Yellow

56'

Sergey Tkachev- sub ->Z. Davitashvili

57'

63'

Nikita Burmistrov- sub ->Joaozinho

66'

69'

Victorien Angban- sub ->C. Noboa

73'

75'

Artur Yusupov- Yellow

79'

81'

Kirill Zaika- sub ->A. Yusupov

83'

84'

88'

Kirill Zaika- Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Ufa

After this match, Arsenal Tula will stay with 12 points like Khimki to move up in the 15th place. On the opposite side, Sochi will have 24 points like Lokomotiv Moskva to stay in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Premier League, Arsenal Tula will host Ufa on the 6th of November with a 6-4 head to head in favor of Ufa (2 draws).

Sochi will host CSKA Moskva on the 6th of November with a 1-1 head to head statistic.

Arsenal Tula – Formation

Arsenal Tula

Anton Kochenkov 1.Kyrgyz Republic

6.4

Igor Smolnikov 6.Russia

6.9

Uros Radakovic 4.Serbia

7.3

I. Novoseltsev 99.Russia

7.0

Danil Stepanov 25.Russia

6.8

G. Kostadinov 70.Bulgaria

7.2

83'

G. Čaušić 20.Serbia

7.0

83'

56'

Zuriko Davitashvili 22.Georgia

7.3

57'

D. Khlusevich 82.Russia

6.7

57'

K. Kangwa 44.Zambia

8.4

Evgeny Lutsenko 48.Russia

7.3

73'

Substitutes

Mikhail Levashov 36.Russia

Artem Sokol 3.Russia

Artem Sukhanov 76.Russia

R. Kambolov 2.Russia

6.5

83'

Axel Björnström 16.Sweden

Sergey Tkachev 11.Russia

7.2

57'

Evans Kangwa 10.Zambia

7.6

57'

66'

Ayaz Guliev 9.Russia

6.2

83'

Evgeniy Markov 7.Russia

6.2

73'

Alexandru Tudorie 30.Romania

G. Adzhoev 17.Russia

Kirill Panchenko 8.Russia

Arsenal Tula started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).

The manager Miodrag Božović decided to play with the following team: Anton Kochenkov (6.4), Igor Smolnikov (6.9), Uroš Radaković (7.3), Ivan Novoseltsev (7.0), Danil Stepanov (6.8), Georgi Kostadinov (7.2), Daniil Khlusevich (6.7), Goran Čaušić (7.0), Kings Kangwa (8.4), Zuriko Davitashvili (7.3) and Evgeny Lutsenko (7.3).

The home team had on the bench: Guram Adzhoev, Kirill Panchenko, Axel Bjornström, Artem Sokol, Mikhail Levashov, Sergey Tkachev (7.2), Evans Kangwa (7.6), Artem Sukhanov, Evgeni Markov (6.2), Ayaz Guliev (6.2), Ruslan Kambolov (6.5) and Alexandru Tudorie.

Substitutions

Arsenal Tula made 5 changes: D. Khlusevich for E. Kangwa (57′), D. Khlusevich for E. Kangwa (57′), E. Lutsenko for E. Markov (73′), G. Causic for A. Guliev (83′) and G. Kostadinov for R. Kambolov (83′).

Best player: Kings Kangwa

As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Arsenal Tula was Kings Kangwa.

His rating is (8.4) with 53 passes (77% accurate) and 2 key passes. He was won 13 duels out of 16. He performed 5 crosses.

Sochi – Formation

Sochi

Nikolay Zabolotnyi 12.Russia

6.5

Igor Yurganov 20.Russia

7.4

Rodrigão 5.Brazil

7.5

D. Prokhin 87.Russia

6.2

84'

Sergey Terekhov 13.Russia

6.2

Timofey Margasov 34.Russia

7.1

Christian Noboa 16.Ecuador

6.6

69'

Ibragim Tsallagov 15.Russia

7.1

Artur Yusupov 6.Russia

6.8

81'

75'

Joãozinho 22.Russia

6.6

63'

M. Cassierra 30.Colombia

8.6

81'

2', 79'

Substitutes

Denis Adamov 1.Russia

Kirill Zaika 27.Russia

6.6

81'

88'

Emanuel Mammana 24.Argentina

Pavel Shakuro 90.Russia

Mateo Barać 4.Croatia

Ivelin Popov 8.Bulgaria

Victorien Angban 19.Ivory Coast

6.3

69'

Nikita Burmistrov 18.Russia

6.5

63'

Maksim Barsov 10.Russia

6.4

81'

Sochi started with an extremely aggressive line-up (3-4-3).

Regarding the opposition, Vladimir Fedotov played with: Nikolay Zabolotnyi (6.5), Danila Prokhin (6.2), Rodrigão Prado (7.5), Igor Yurganov (7.4), Timofey Margasov (7.1), Christian Noboa (6.6), Ibragim Tsallagov (7.1), Sergey Terekhov (6.2), Joãozinho (6.6), Mateo Cassierra (8.6) and Artur Yusupov (6.8).

These were the players on the bench: Kirill Zaika (6.6), Emanuel Mammana, Ivelin Popov, Pavel Shakuro, Denis Adamov, Victorien Angban (6.3), Nikita Burmistrov (6.5), Maksim Barsov (6.4) and Mateo Barać.

Substitutions

Sochi made 4 changes: Joaozinho for N. Burmistrov (63′), C. Noboa for V. Angban (69′), M. Cassierra for M. Barsov (81′) and A. Yusupov for K. Zaika (81′).