Football betting preview: Irtysh vs Orenburg

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Competition: Russia FNL
Competition: Sat 08.May
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Krytyj futbolnyj Manesh MU SK Krasnaya zvezda

The visiting Orenburg side should be favourites in this visit to Irtysh, as the away team holds a 53 point advantage from their 40 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Irtysh is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Orenburg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in FNL

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.

Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1600 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.

For Irtysh relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Orenburg are still fighting for top positions and their benefits.

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Irtysh form and stats

Irtysh's struggle is real here at Krytyj futbolnyj Manesh MU SK Krasnaya zvezda with only 18 points collected from 20 FNL games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 5-3-12. It's trouble wherever Irtysh are playing these days as they have suffered five straight defeats now, regardless of arena. They really need to get back to winning ways. We have seen two home losses in a row now for Irtysh, who are hoping that the phrase “third time lucky” applies to them.

Irtysh lost their last game at Chayka (placed 13th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against SKA Khabarovsk with the scoreline 1-2.

Irtysh have scored 12 league goals here from 20 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Irtysh have conceded 28 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Orenburg form and stats

Orenburg, who have the most points (44) away in FNL, have an excellent away record in the FNL so far with 13-5-2 from 20 games. Orenburg have been producing wins at home as well, producing a total of six victories in a row regardless of arena. Orenburg has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Orenburg are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the FNL against Tom' Tomsk (placed 18th). Before that one, a nice away victory 3-2 at Chertanovo.

Orenburg are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 32 times in 20 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Orenburg as they have only conceded 15 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Orenburg - Irtysh 0-0 played earlier this season.

Top Goalscorers

OrenburgJ. Fameyeh
J. Fameyeh
11 goals
OrenburgD. Vorobyev
D. Vorobyev
11 goals
OrenburgN. Prudnikov
N. Prudnikov
8 goals

Irtysh missing players

Orenburg missing players

Irtysh Orenburg
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
39 20 6 Played P 7 20 40
8 5 0 Won W 5 13 26
8 3 0 Drew D 2 5 10
23 12 6 Lost L 0 2 4
29 12 1 Scored S 14 32 71
55 28 12 Conceded C 5 15 31
92% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 95% 92%
62% 50% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 71% 70% 75%
41% 40% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 43% 45% 55%
15% 15% 17% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 15% 20%
5% 5% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 29% 10% 8%
44% 30% 17% BTTS BTTS 57% 55% 52%
26% 35% 0% Clean Sheets C S 43% 40% 45%
38% 45% 83% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 10%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.9 3 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 3.1 3
8 3 0 Red cards R C 0 0 6
 
7.1 8 6 Shots (avg) S ( 11.3 9.7 12.7
2.7 3 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.2 5.3
28% 20% 8% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 38% 34%
Key stats in FNL this season:
  • Irtysh have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • Irtysh have the fewest scored goals (12) at home in FNL
  • Irtysh have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in FNL
  • Irtysh have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in FNL
  • Irtysh is in the worst form (0-1-5)
  • Orenburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Orenburg have scored more than double the goals of Irtysh.
  • Orenburg have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (10) in FNL
  • Orenburg have the most points (44) away in FNL
  • Orenburg have the the best goal difference (+17) away in FNL
  • Orenburg is in the best form (6-0-0)

  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.