Here's what we know about the Fakel - Torpedo Moskva match:

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Competition: Russia FNL
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov (32750 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Fakel have their presumed home advantage while Torpedo Moskva are ahead 11 points in the FNL table.

Insights:
  • Torpedo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

It should be mentioned that Torpedo Moskva play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Torpedo Moskva on grass are 12 victories, 5 draws and 10 defeats from 27 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 39-41. You can compare this with overall results below.

Fakel can neither be promoted or relegated from FNL. Torpedo are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Fakel form and stats

Fakel have collected 33 points from their FNL home games so far after 8-9-3. The Fakel fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Central'nyi Stadion Profsoyuzov and will expect new points from this game. Fakel has played 15 games in a row here without a defeat.

A strong away win for Fakel against Shinnik the last match, as I. Mazurov and M. Maksimov were on target. A strong away win before that one, visiting Spartak Moskva II and winning 5-3.

Fakel has scored 26 league goals at home this season, in 20 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Fakel have only conceded 13 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Torpedo Moskva form and stats

The visitors are W9-D5-L6 on the road this term. That's in the FNL.

Torpedo Moskva go into this game after a win, the home game against Volgar Astrakhan that ended 1-0. Prior to that match, the Torpedo Moskva manager A. Borodyuk faced defeat when travelling to Krylya Sovetov and losing 1-5.

World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager A. Borodyuk when A. Kalmykov scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.

Torpedo has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 32 goals from 20 games. As opposed to that, Torpedo Moskva have seen the ball go into their own net 25 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Torpedo Moskva - Fakel 4-1 entered in the official records. As for the last six games between these two teams, there's zero Fakel victories, two draws and four Torpedo Moskva wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Torpedo MoskvaA. Kalmykov
A. Kalmykov
13 goals
FakelA. Razborov
A. Razborov
12 goals
Torpedo MoskvaI. Lebedenko
I. Lebedenko
10 goals

Fakel missing players

Torpedo Moskva missing players

Fakel Torpedo Moskva
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
40 20 6 Played P 6 20 40
16 8 0 Won W 5 9 21
12 9 3 Drew D 0 5 8
12 3 3 Lost L 1 6 11
55 26 2 Scored S 19 32 65
43 13 6 Conceded C 7 25 40
85% 80% 83% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 92%
68% 55% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 70% 68%
40% 20% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 55% 50%
22% 15% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 35% 28%
12% 10% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 25% 18%
48% 40% 33% BTTS BTTS 67% 45% 42%
38% 45% 17% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 42%
30% 35% 67% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 22%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.5 2.6 3.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 2.5 2.5
5 3 1 Red cards R C 0 4 7
 
9.7 9.1 6.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10 9.3 10.5
3.7 3.6 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.2 3.6 4.5
37% 36% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 81% 43% 36%
Key stats in FNL this season:
  • Torpedo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Krylya Sovetov 39 29 5 5 91 26 20 18 1 1 60 8 19 11 4 4 31 18 65 92
2 Orenburg 40 26 10 4 71 31 20 13 5 2 39 16 20 13 5 2 32 15 40 88
3 Olimpiyets 40 26 6 8 63 26 21 15 2 4 38 12 19 11 4 4 25 14 37 84
4 Spartak Vladikavkaz 40 21 10 9 72 39 20 12 5 3 45 21 20 9 5 6 27 18 33 73
5 Torpedo Moskva 40 21 8 11 65 40 20 12 3 5 33 15 20 9 5 6 32 25 25 71
6 Baltika 40 21 7 12 46 33 19 10 2 7 21 13 21 11 5 5 25 20 13 70
7 Neftekhimik 40 19 10 11 61 41 20 11 6 3 39 15 20 8 4 8 22 26 20 67
8 Veles 40 17 11 12 52 45 20 9 7 4 32 23 20 8 4 8 20 22 7 62
9 Fakel 40 16 12 12 55 43 20 8 9 3 26 13 20 8 3 9 29 30 12 60
10 SKA Khabarovsk 40 17 9 14 49 42 20 10 6 4 22 13 20 7 3 10 27 29 7 60
11 Yenisey 40 18 6 16 50 52 20 10 1 9 31 26 20 8 5 7 19 26 -2 60
12 Volgar Astrakhan 40 14 11 15 46 43 20 10 7 3 28 17 20 4 4 12 18 26 3 53
13 Chayka 40 13 11 16 42 53 20 7 3 10 21 28 20 6 8 6 21 25 -11 50
14 Tekstilshchik 40 12 11 17 30 46 21 6 8 7 13 21 19 6 3 10 17 25 -16 47
15 Spartak Moskva II 39 12 7 20 45 70 18 4 5 9 19 30 21 8 2 11 26 40 -25 43
16 Krasnodar II 40 10 12 18 45 62 20 8 6 6 32 25 20 2 6 12 13 37 -17 42
17 Akron 40 10 11 19 34 51 20 5 7 8 19 23 20 5 4 11 15 28 -17 41
18 Tom' Tomsk 40 9 10 21 30 49 19 4 4 11 16 25 21 5 6 10 14 24 -19 37
19 Irtysh 40 9 8 23 32 55 20 5 3 12 12 28 20 4 5 11 20 27 -23 35
20 Dinamo Bryansk 40 10 5 25 22 62 20 7 1 12 14 29 20 3 4 13 8 33 -40 32
21 Chertanovo 40 7 6 27 31 73 20 3 3 14 15 33 20 4 3 13 16 40 -42 27
22 Shinnik 40 4 10 26 36 86 21 3 4 14 20 39 19 1 6 12 16 47 -50 22

Read more about FNL

The Russian Football National League (FNL) is the second highest level of football in Russia. It was founded in 1992 and with the current format it holds 20 teams, including the reserve teams of some of the biggest Russian clubs. After the final league table is decided the top two are promoted directly while third and fourth have promotion playoff fixtures. The bottom five clubs are relegated.