Match preview FNL: Olimpiyets - Mordovia Saransk at Stade Municipal 1

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Competition: Russia FNL
Competition: Sun 22.March
Match begins: 12:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stade Municipal 1 (17800 seats)

The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Olimpiyets are in the 11th position while the guesting Mordovia Saransk worry at 18th.

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Olimpiyets form and stats

The story so far in the FNL for Olimpiyets at their home stadium (Stade Municipal 1) is 4 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats.

P. Golyshev was the last player to score a league goal for Olimpiyets and it's becoming a more and more distant memory as Olimpiyets haven't scored in 193 minutes.

Olimpiyets faced defeat in their previous match, away at SKA Khabarovsk (0-2). The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Baltika.

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Olimpiyets here at Stade Municipal 1 in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (13 from 14 games). On the other hand, Olimpiyets have conceded 17 goals.

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Mordovia Saransk form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Mordovia Saransk so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-8 (win-draw-lose).

Mordovia Saransk are travelling again after losing away to Chertanovo in their previous match (0-3). The game before that, was lost at home, a 2-3 defeat against SKA Khabarovsk.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mordovia Saransk as they have only managed to score 11 times from 13 away games in the league. As for defending, Mordovia Saransk rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 24 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Mordovia Saransk - Olimpiyets 0-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last six meetings: three - one - two (Olimpiyets wins - draws - Mordovia Saransk wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

OlimpiyetsM. Palienko
M. Palienko
9 goals
Mordovia SaranskR. Mukhametshin
R. Mukhametshin
7 goals

Olimpiyets missing players

Mordovia Saransk missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Olimpiyets Mordovia Saransk
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
27 14 3 Played P 6 13 27
9 4 1 Won W 1 2 4
9 5 1 Drew D 2 3 7
9 5 1 Lost L 3 8 16
28 13 5 Scored S 5 11 21
29 17 6 Conceded C 8 24 44
85% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 92% 93%
70% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 85% 70%
37% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 62% 48%
19% 21% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 22%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
48% 57% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 46% 44%
37% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 15% 19%
30% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 46% 44%
 
5 5.1 6.7 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.3 3.4
4.4 4.4 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.3 6.2 6
3.1 2.8 2.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.8 3.1
5 4 1 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
278 152 45 Total Shots T S 39 90 183
94 45 13 Shots on Target S O 13 32 68
30% 29% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 34% 31%
Key stats in FNL this season:
  • Mordovia Saransk have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Mordovia Saransk have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Olimpiyets have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotor Volgograd 27 17 5 5 41 21 13 7 4 2 23 15 14 10 1 3 18 6 20 56
2 Khimki 27 16 6 5 50 19 13 11 0 2 28 7 14 5 6 3 22 12 31 54
3 Chertanovo 27 15 9 3 37 19 13 7 4 2 21 10 14 8 5 1 16 9 18 54
4 Torpedo Moskva 27 16 5 6 39 25 15 11 1 3 25 14 12 5 4 3 14 11 14 53
5 Neftekhimik 27 13 9 5 38 25 13 5 6 2 17 14 14 8 3 3 21 11 13 48
6 SKA Khabarovsk 27 12 7 8 42 30 14 8 3 3 21 9 13 4 4 5 21 21 12 43
7 Baltika 27 12 7 8 34 23 13 7 2 4 17 10 14 5 5 4 17 13 11 43
8 Shinnik 27 12 7 8 43 35 13 5 2 6 17 18 14 7 5 2 26 17 8 43
9 Tom' Tomsk 27 10 9 8 32 26 13 7 4 2 19 7 14 3 5 6 13 19 6 39
10 Chayka 27 10 8 9 31 29 14 6 4 4 15 12 13 4 4 5 16 17 2 38
11 Olimpiyets 27 9 9 9 28 29 14 4 5 5 13 17 13 5 4 4 15 12 -1 36
12 Armavir 27 7 9 11 23 29 14 5 7 2 13 10 13 2 2 9 10 19 -6 30
13 Avangard Kursk 27 5 14 8 29 39 14 4 7 3 18 21 13 1 7 5 11 18 -10 29
14 Krasnodar II 27 6 10 11 32 34 12 2 6 4 16 15 15 4 4 7 16 19 -2 28
15 Yenisey 27 7 7 13 23 40 13 4 4 5 15 19 14 3 3 8 8 21 -17 28
16 Luch Vladivostok 27 6 9 12 28 40 14 2 5 7 14 22 13 4 4 5 14 18 -12 27
17 Spartak Moskva II 27 6 8 13 38 45 13 4 2 7 20 22 14 2 6 6 18 23 -7 26
18 Mordovia Saransk 27 4 7 16 21 44 14 2 4 8 10 20 13 2 3 8 11 24 -23 19
19 Tekstilshchik 27 5 4 18 25 52 14 3 3 8 14 27 13 2 1 10 11 25 -27 19
20 Fakel 27 4 7 16 14 44 14 2 5 7 5 18 13 2 2 9 9 26 -30 19

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rotor Volgograd 27 17 5 5 41 21 13 7 4 2 23 15 14 10 1 3 18 6 20 56
2 Khimki 27 16 6 5 50 19 13 11 0 2 28 7 14 5 6 3 22 12 31 54
3 Chertanovo 27 15 9 3 37 19 13 7 4 2 21 10 14 8 5 1 16 9 18 54
4 Torpedo Moskva 27 16 5 6 39 25 15 11 1 3 25 14 12 5 4 3 14 11 14 53
5 Neftekhimik 27 13 9 5 38 25 13 5 6 2 17 14 14 8 3 3 21 11 13 48
6 SKA Khabarovsk 27 12 7 8 42 30 14 8 3 3 21 9 13 4 4 5 21 21 12 43
7 Baltika 27 12 7 8 34 23 13 7 2 4 17 10 14 5 5 4 17 13 11 43
8 Shinnik 27 12 7 8 43 35 13 5 2 6 17 18 14 7 5 2 26 17 8 43
9 Tom' Tomsk 27 10 9 8 32 26 13 7 4 2 19 7 14 3 5 6 13 19 6 39
10 Chayka 27 10 8 9 31 29 14 6 4 4 15 12 13 4 4 5 16 17 2 38
11 Olimpiyets 27 9 9 9 28 29 14 4 5 5 13 17 13 5 4 4 15 12 -1 36
12 Armavir 27 7 9 11 23 29 14 5 7 2 13 10 13 2 2 9 10 19 -6 30
13 Avangard Kursk 27 5 14 8 29 39 14 4 7 3 18 21 13 1 7 5 11 18 -10 29
14 Krasnodar II 27 6 10 11 32 34 12 2 6 4 16 15 15 4 4 7 16 19 -2 28
15 Yenisey 27 7 7 13 23 40 13 4 4 5 15 19 14 3 3 8 8 21 -17 28
16 Luch Vladivostok 27 6 9 12 28 40 14 2 5 7 14 22 13 4 4 5 14 18 -12 27
17 Spartak Moskva II 27 6 8 13 38 45 13 4 2 7 20 22 14 2 6 6 18 23 -7 26
18 Mordovia Saransk 27 4 7 16 21 44 14 2 4 8 10 20 13 2 3 8 11 24 -23 19
19 Tekstilshchik 27 5 4 18 25 52 14 3 3 8 14 27 13 2 1 10 11 25 -27 19
20 Fakel 27 4 7 16 14 44 14 2 5 7 5 18 13 2 2 9 9 26 -30 19

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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.