Rodina Moskva receive Sokol Saratov as obvious favourites: Big match preview

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Competition: Russia FNL
Competition: Sun 16.Jul
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Sapsan Arena (28800 seats)

It's clean hands in FNL - the first fixture of the season. Read our full guide and see how Rodina Moskva and Sokol Saratov did in their pre-season friendly games!

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Rodina Moskva form and stats

Last season, Rodina Moskva's league statistics were 13 wins, 11 draws and 10 losses, results that produced 5th position in the FNL. In these 34 matches they scored {42 goals} and let in 38. Performing as the home team in the previous season Rodina Moskva delivered 5-6-6 (win-draw-lost) with {20 goals} and 23 conceded.

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Rodina Moskva friendly games in pre-season: Rodina Moskva played two friendlies, won 2, drew 0 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Rodina Moskva scored {4 goals} and conceded 1 in these two games.

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Sokol Saratov form and stats

It's a day of discovery for Sokol Saratov as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Sokol Saratov have played three with the results W3-D0-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Saratov has scored {9 goals} and conceded 3 times.

Head 2 Head

Head to head data (for the former two meetings): Rodina Moskva won zero games, one match ended with a draw and Sokol Saratov managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one.

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Rodina Moskva Sokol Saratov
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Rodina Moskva Last season Sokol Saratov
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
13 5   Won W   11 19
11 6   Drew D   2 5
10 6   Lost L   4 10
42 20   Scored S   21 40
38 23   Conceded C   12 29
88% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
74% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   47% 56%
41% 53%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   35% 35%
24% 24%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 18%
6% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 0%
53% 65%   BTTS BTTS   29% 38%
32% 24%   Clean Sheets C S   59% 53%
26% 24%   Failed to Score F T   18% 15%
 
5.5 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   0.9 0.5
4.5 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   0.4 0.2
2.5 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   0.4 0.2
0 0   Red cards R C   0 0
 
1.7 1.4   Shots (avg) S (   0 0
1.1 0.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   0 0
144% 186%   Goal Efficiency G E   0% 0%
 
2 2.2   Shots against (avg) S A   0 0
0.8 0.9   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   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 Akron 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Spartak Vladikavkaz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Arsenal Tula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Chernomorets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 KAMAZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Khimki 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Leningradets 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Makhachkala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Neftekhimik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Rodina Moskva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Shinnik 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 SKA Khabarovsk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Sokol Saratov 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Torpedo Moskva 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Tyumen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Urozhay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Volgar Astrakhan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Yenisey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Rubin Kazan 34 19 12 3 53 27 17 10 6 1 35 16 17 9 6 2 18 11 26 69
2 Baltika 34 18 13 3 56 30 17 11 5 1 28 15 17 7 8 2 28 15 26 67
3 Spartak Vladikavkaz 34 17 11 6 56 35 17 9 6 2 34 21 17 8 5 4 22 14 21 62
4 Yenisey 34 13 15 6 43 35 17 10 6 1 25 13 17 3 9 5 18 22 8 54
5 Rodina Moskva 34 13 11 10 42 38 17 5 6 6 20 23 17 8 5 4 22 15 4 50
6 Neftekhimik 34 12 11 11 34 33 17 6 6 5 17 15 17 6 5 6 17 18 1 47
7 Makhachkala 34 12 11 11 25 26 17 7 5 5 15 11 17 5 6 6 10 15 -1 47
8 Akron 34 10 16 8 38 36 17 5 9 3 20 14 17 5 7 5 18 22 2 46
9 Shinnik 34 13 7 14 36 41 17 10 5 2 23 11 17 3 2 12 13 30 -5 46
10 SKA Khabarovsk 34 11 11 12 50 39 17 8 6 3 32 11 17 3 5 9 18 28 11 44
11 KAMAZ 34 11 11 12 35 36 17 7 6 4 20 15 17 4 5 8 15 21 -1 44
12 Volgar Astrakhan 34 11 11 12 37 41 17 7 5 5 15 15 17 4 6 7 22 26 -4 44
13 Arsenal Tula 34 11 8 15 37 46 17 6 4 7 23 27 17 5 4 8 14 19 -9 41
14 Urozhay 34 9 10 15 36 41 17 6 4 7 19 16 17 3 6 8 17 25 -5 37
15 Veles 34 9 6 19 35 55 17 7 3 7 20 19 17 2 3 12 15 36 -20 33
16 Krasnodar II 34 8 7 19 32 54 17 4 4 9 16 25 17 4 3 10 16 29 -22 31
17 Ufa 34 7 9 18 32 46 17 5 5 7 18 19 17 2 4 11 14 27 -14 30
18 Volga Ulyanovsk 34 6 12 16 23 41 17 3 5 9 10 24 17 3 7 7 13 17 -18 30

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.