Playing at home feels relaxed and nice for Metallurg Lipetsk, but Orenburg are fully intent and capable to go home as winners. What will happen?
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the most conceded goals (44) in FNL
- Orenburg have the most clean sheets (11) 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.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Orenburg, who are travelling more than 1200 kilometers to play this game.
Metallurg Lipetsk form and stats
The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the FNL this season. Metallurg Lipetsk have only managed 2 wins, 3 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Stadion Metallurg.
The Metallurg Lipetsk fans got no joy from their last match, a Russian Cup game also here at Stadion Metallurg: A 0-2 defeat against CSKA Moskva.
Heartbreak before that as Metallurg lost 2-3 at Fakel's place.Despite playing at their own arena the home team are massive underdogs in this game. The home fans will enjoy their drinks and snacks knowing that the chances of a positive outcome are very slim. When Metallurg have been in this position before, they have won zero, drawn zero and lost one from one game. one defeat by at least two goals.
Metallurg have scored 8 league goals here from 10 matches, not a lot. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 16 goals have been conceded.
Orenburg form and stats
3-2-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Orenburg in their FNL matches away.
Orenburg have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Evgeniy Goshev. It's been 283 minutes since they last conceded in FNL.
Orenburg's previous game was their home loss versus Dinamo Moskva (0-3).
That result followed a home victory 2-0 versus SKA Khabarovsk in the FNL.As mentioned earlier, Orenburg will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in one win (zero by two or more goals winning margin), zero draws and zero surprising defeats.
Orenburg have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 7 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
The two teams in this fixture also played each other earlier this campaign: Orenburg - Metallurg 4-0.Top Goalscorers
  J. Fameyeh 9 goals |  A. Arustamyan 6 goals |  A. Mironov 4 goals |
Metallurg Lipetsk missing players
Orenburg missing players
| Metallurg Lipetsk | Orenburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 7 | 19 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 3 | 3 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 16 | 8 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 31 |
| 44 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 95% |
| 79% | 70% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 57% | 74% |
| 58% | 40% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 42% |
| 42% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 14% | 16% |
| 26% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 32% | 40% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 43% | 26% |
| 21% | 20% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 43% | 58% |
| 53% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 29% | 21% |
| 4.2 | 3.9 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| 6.8 | 5.7 | 7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3 | 3.9 | 3.7 |
| 2.5 | 2.9 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.6 | 3.1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8.2 | 10.5 | 9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 11.9 | 13.6 |
| 3.3 | 4.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 3.6 | 4.9 |
| 26% | 19% | 60% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 36% | 33% |
- Metallurg Lipetsk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the most conceded goals (44) in FNL
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the most conceded goals in the first half (23) in FNL
- Metallurg Lipetsk have the the worst goal difference (-28) in FNL
- Orenburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Orenburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Orenburg have the most clean sheets (11) in FNL
- Orenburg have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in FNL
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Orenburg | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 31 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 22 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 41 |
| 2 | Torpedo Moskva | 19 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 38 |
| 3 | Neftekhimik | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 20 | 36 |
| 4 | Chayka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Fakel | 19 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 31 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 36 |
| 5 | Alaniya Vladikavkaz | 19 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 38 | 22 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 33 |
| 6 | SKA Khabarovsk | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 31 |
| 7 | Akron | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | Baltika | 19 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 27 |
| 9 | KAMAZ | 19 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 27 |
| 10 | Veles | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 27 |
| 11 | Spartak Moskva II | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 20 | 33 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 21 | -13 | 26 |
| 12 | Tom' Tomsk | 19 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 25 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 19 | -4 | 25 |
| 13 | Rotor Volgograd | 19 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| 14 | Dolgie Prudy | 19 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 13 | -3 | 22 |
| 15 | Yenisey | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -7 | 22 |
| 16 | Krasnodar II | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 26 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 17 | -9 | 20 |
| 17 | Urozhay | 19 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 12 | -12 | 17 |
| 18 | Tekstilshchik | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | -14 | 15 |
| 19 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 19 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 16 | 44 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 28 | -28 | 15 |
| 20 | Volgar Astrakhan | 19 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 25 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -15 | 12 |