Lokomotiv Moskva have won 12 points performing as the home side. Orenburg have brought back 5 points from their away games. Will this be a home win?
- Lokomotiv Moskva have not yet lost a game at home.
- Orenburg have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
Orenburg have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1400 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Lokomotiv Moskva form and stats
Lokomotiv Moskva have secured 5 points from their first three home games in the Premier League. A decent catch, still with room for improvement.
A nice win for Lokomotiv Moskva last time playing, versus Baltika. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-2 with Barinov, Dzyuba and Miranchuk scoring for the victors. Dzyuba, who plays in attack, was the highest rated player for the side in that match, and was presented with a rating of 8.33 (out of 10). Dzyuba scored one goal, served one assist and hit one key pass.
Before that game, a loss in the away fixture against Rostov in the Russian Cup.
The manager Galaktionov will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Ural in only three days.
With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Lokomotiv Moskva defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Orenburg form and stats
The Premier League season is young and Orenburg have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.
Orenburg won their last game, 3-0 versus Sochi played at home. Yippee; their first victory in the league after six rounds not winning. The attacker Mansilla got a match rating of 7.84 in that game. Mansilla scored one goal, hit the woodwork once, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 2 of 4 times.
Before that, the Russian Cup victory away at Fakel.
A quick return to home after this game, as Orenburg are hosting Fakel in the Russian Cup only four days away.
Orenburg are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 3 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The 5 latest matches involving these sides have all finished as Lokomotiv victories. Will history repeat itself?Top Goalscorers
  N. Tiknizyan 3 goals |  A. Miranchuk 2 goals |  A. Dzyuba 2 goals |
Lokomotiv Moskva missing players
Orenburg missing players
| Lokomotiv Moskva | Orenburg | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | 6 | 5 | Scored | S | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 11 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 7 | 8 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 43% |
| 57% | 67% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 67% | 29% |
| 43% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 33% | 14% |
| 86% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 43% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 43% |
| 5.4 | 5.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.7 | 5.9 |
| 6 | 6.3 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 6.3 | 4.9 |
| 1.9 | 1.7 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.5 | 3.3 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 11.3 | 9 | 12.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 13 | 13 |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| 41% | 46% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 25% | 25% |
| 15.1 | 16 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 20 | 16 | 12.6 |
| 5 | 6 | 5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7.5 | 6 | 4.6 |
- All of Lokomotiv Moskva's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Orenburg's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Lokomotiv Moskva have not yet lost a game at home.
- Lokomotiv Moskva have scored in all their matches so far.
- Lokomotiv Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Orenburg have the fewest scored goals in the first half (0) in Premier League
- Orenburg have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Orenburg have yet to win a game away.
- Orenburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Krasnodar | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 17 |
| 2 | Zenit | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 14 |
| 3 | Krylya Sovetov | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 14 |
| 4 | Dinamo Moskva | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | Ural | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | CSKA Moskva | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Akhmat Grozny | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 |
| 9 | Spartak Moskva | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Olimpiyets | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Rostov | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | -6 | 7 |
| 12 | Sochi | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | -3 | 6 |
| 13 | Rubin Kazan | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -6 | 6 |
| 14 | Orenburg | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 5 |
| 15 | Fakel | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 | Baltika | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 3 |
