It's advantage Torpedo Moskva so far with their 1st position in the Pfl table, welcoming Metallurg Lipetsk who are placed 6th.
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.
One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artificial turf and that the visiting Metallurg Lipetsk have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artificial turf is 3-0-0 (win-draw-loss) from three matches.
Torpedo Moskva form and stats
Torpedo Moskva have performed well so far this season with 3 wins from 6 matches. Points have also been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 0. Torpedo Moskva haven’t lost a game in eleven attempts regardless of arena, a great achievement. Their last loss was the fixture versus Dinamo Moskva. Three draws in a row here for Torpedo Moskva, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.Torpedo Moskva manager I. Kolyvanov and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Khimik Novomoskovsk in the Pfl. Before that match, a win away at Kaluga.
Torpedo Moskva has scored 7 goals at home this season, in 6 matches. From these home matches, Torpedo Moskva have conceded only 4 goals.
Metallurg Lipetsk form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Metallurg Lipetsk so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-3 (win-draw-lose). Visiting Metallurg Lipetsk has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.Metallurg Lipetsk failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Saturn Ramenskoye that ended with defeat 0-2. Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Zorkiy that ended 2-2.
The Metallurg Lipetsk manager S. Mashnin has got the team scoring on the road, with 13 away goals in 6 matches. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Metallurg Lipetsk have conceded 10 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Metallurg Lipetsk - Torpedo Moskva 0-0, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last one match): Torpedo Moskva 0 wins, 1 draw and Metallurg Lipetsk 0 victories.Top Goalscorers
  N. Ivannikov 10 goals |   I. Sergeev 7 goals |  A. Ovchinnikov 5 goals |
Torpedo Moskva missing players
Metallurg Lipetsk missing players
| Torpedo Moskva | Metallurg Lipetsk | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | Played | 10 | 20 |
| 32 | 14 | Scored | 22 | 35 |
| 10 | 5 | Conceded | 14 | 20 |
| 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 95% |
| 65% | 60% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 65% |
| 35% | 30% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 40% |
| 10% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 30% | 20% |
| 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 20% | 15% |
| 40% | 50% | Both teams to score | 70% | 50% |
| 60% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 10% | 35% |
| 5% | 0% | Failed To Score | 20% | 20% |
| 6.2 | 6.6 | Corners For (avg) | 3.5 | 4.3 |
| 3.9 | 3.7 | Corners Against (avg) | 3.2 | 2.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.8 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.5 | 1.9 |
| 2 | 1 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Torpedo Moskva hasn't played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Metallurg Lipetsk is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
- Torpedo Moskva has scored in all of their 10 home matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Torpedo Moskva | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 14 | 34 |
| 2 | Dinamo Bryansk | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 16 | 29 |
| 3 | Sokol Saratov | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 27 |
| 4 | Kvant | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 24 |
| 5 | Zorkiy | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 19 |
| 6 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 18 |
| 7 | Salyut Belgorod | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 8 | -8 | 17 |
| 8 | Ryazan | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -3 | 15 |
| 9 | Kaluga | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -2 | 14 |
| 10 | Rotor-2 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -7 | 14 |
| 11 | Strogino | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -9 | 14 |
| 12 | Khimik Novomoskovsk | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 11 |
| 13 | Saturn Ramenskoye | 13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -11 | 11 |
| 14 | Khimki 2 | 17 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -22 | 11 |
