Torpedo Moskva and Fakel are both doing (very) nicely in the FNL with their 1st and 4th places respectively. This could be a wonderful game!
- Torpedo Moskva have the most scored goals (21) in FNL
- Fakel have the most clean sheets (6) 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 should be mentioned that Fakel play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Fakel on artifical turf are 4 victories, 3 draws and 3 defeats from ten games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 19-21. You can compare this with overall results below.
Torpedo Moskva form and stats
Torpedo Moskva have played 5 FNL games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-1-0 (wins-draws-losses). Two home wins in a row for Torpedo bring valid hopes of a third.
An away draw last time out for Torpedo, facing Baltika in a game that ended 1-1.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Metallurg Lipetsk in a game that was won 7-1.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Torpedo, as the FNL home game vs Tom' Tomsk is only four days away.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Torpedo Moskva is on fire here. A stunning 16 from 5 league matches. Defensively Torpedo have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Fakel form and stats
Things could have gone better for Fakel in their FNL away matches, but 3 points from 3 games is all right. Fakel seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Fakel delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Krasnodar II (placed 12th) in their previous match; a FNL game.
A 1-2 defeat away at KAMAZ before that.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Yenisey in just four days.
The visiting Fakel have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 3 goals from 3 games. In the opposite end, Fakel have conceded 5 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last six games between these two teams, there's four Torpedo Moskva victories, two draws and zero Fakel wins. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  A. Kalmykov 8 goals |  I. Lebedenko 4 goals |  M. Maksimov 4 goals |
Torpedo Moskva missing players
Fakel missing players
| Torpedo Moskva | Fakel | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | 16 | 8 | Scored | S | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 89% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| 56% | 60% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 56% |
| 44% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 33% | 60% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 22% | 40% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 11% |
| 44% | 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 33% | 22% |
| 56% | 60% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 67% |
| 11% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 22% |
| 5.8 | 7.2 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 6.3 | 6.1 |
| 4.6 | 3.4 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4 | 3.7 |
| 2.1 | 2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.8 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.3 | 14.4 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 15.3 | 12.7 |
| 4.8 | 6.2 | 5.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.5 | 4.7 | 4.3 |
| 49% | 52% | 73% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 21% | 28% |
- All of Fakel's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Fakel have the most clean sheets (6) in FNL
- Torpedo Moskva have not yet lost a game.
- Torpedo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Torpedo Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Torpedo Moskva have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Fakel have scored away.
- Torpedo Moskva have the most scored goals (16) at home in FNL
- Torpedo Moskva have the most scored goals (21) in FNL
- Torpedo Moskva have the the best goal difference (+14) at home in FNL
- Torpedo Moskva have the the best goal difference (+17) in FNL
- Torpedo Moskva have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Torpedo Moskva have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Torpedo Moskva is in the best form (4-2-0)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Torpedo Moskva | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 23 |
| 2 | Orenburg | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 |
| 3 | KAMAZ | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 17 |
| 4 | Chayka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Fakel | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | SKA Khabarovsk | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 17 |
| 6 | Spartak Moskva II | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -4 | 16 |
| 7 | Alaniya Vladikavkaz | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 15 |
| 8 | Neftekhimik | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 14 |
| 9 | Veles | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 14 |
| 10 | Rotor Volgograd | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| 11 | Baltika | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 12 |
| 12 | Krasnodar II | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 12 |
| 13 | Yenisey | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 | -2 | 11 |
| 14 | Tom' Tomsk | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Dolgie Prudy | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 16 | Urozhay | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | -4 | 7 |
| 17 | Akron | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -5 | 6 |
| 18 | Tekstilshchik | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 19 | Volgar Astrakhan | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -9 | 5 |
| 20 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 19 | -21 | 4 |