Moving closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table teams do battle. Both are trying to improve their league table standing, Orenburg in 8th and Dinamo Moskva in 7th position.
- Orenburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dinamo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Orenburg can neither be promoted or relegated from Premier League. For Dinamo most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
These teams have little in common geographically as Dinamo Moskva have to travel 1400 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Both squads have had enough rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an animated fixture!
Orenburg form and stats
Orenburg have performed here at Stadion Gazovik this season with 9 wins from 14 Premier League matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 2.
Happy days for Orenburg in their previous game, a fixture away at Torpedo Moskva (placed 16th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. At last, a league victory after three fixtures without. Vorobyev (midfield) was the top team player in that game with a rating of 8.24/10. Vorobyev scored one goal, hit four key passes and had 41 successful passes (of 51 total).
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Zenit that ended 2-2.A fact related to the "Both teams to score yes/no" betting option: A review of the 10 latest league matches highlights that 8 of them had goals from both teams.
The Orenburg manager Liczka has got the team scoring with 34 from 14 home games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Orenburg have conceded 19 in these home matches.
Dinamo Moskva form and stats
5-4-5 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Dinamo Moskva in their Premier League matches away. It could be a hat trick of victories away for Dinamo, as they have won on their previous two travels.
This game can not go any worse than the last one, the home defeat versus Lokomotiv Moskva with 2-4 on the scoreboard. An off the wall game with lots of goals last time out for Dinamo Moskva, as mentioned above. 6 goals in total, will this game be as enjoying? Midfield player Zakharyan was the top player of the team with a match rating of 7.53/10. Zakharyan served one assist and hit four key passes.
Prior to that result Dinamo won their away game at Torpedo Moskva. The scoreline was 3-0.Dinamo Moskva has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 24 goals from 14 games. In the opposite end, Dinamo Moskva have conceded 22 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Dinamo Moskva have managed a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (3-1-0) when facing Orenburg.The teams have met each other previously this season, with the final score Dinamo Moskva - Orenburg 3-2 logged in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  F. Smolov 10 goals |  K. Tyukavin 8 goals |  D. Vorobyev 7 goals |
Orenburg missing players
Dinamo Moskva missing players
| Orenburg | Dinamo Moskva | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 29 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 29 |
| 13 | 9 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 12 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 55 | 34 | 10 | Scored | S | 5 | 24 | 49 |
| 55 | 19 | 6 | Conceded | C | 6 | 22 | 42 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| 93% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 86% | 83% |
| 76% | 79% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 71% | 62% |
| 59% | 64% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 43% | 38% |
| 31% | 36% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 17% |
| 69% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 71% | 59% |
| 21% | 29% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 28% |
| 10% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 5.5 | 6.3 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| 4.9 | 3.6 | 2.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.7 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 16.1 | 19.4 | 22.3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 15.7 | 13.6 | 13.4 |
| 6.1 | 7.5 | 7.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 31% | 32% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 41% | 38% |
| 14.3 | 12.5 | 11 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.3 | 11.8 | 12.3 |
| 4.9 | 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.7 | 4.8 | 4.5 |
- Dinamo Moskva have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dinamo Moskva have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Dinamo Moskva haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Orenburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Orenburg have scored in all their home matches so far.
- 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 | Zenit | 29 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 73 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 47 | 11 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 53 | 67 |
| 2 | CSKA Moskva | 29 | 16 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 26 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 26 | 55 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 29 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 60 | 37 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 35 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 20 | 23 | 54 |
| 4 | Rostov | 29 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 47 | 40 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 7 | 53 |
| 5 | Akhmat Grozny | 29 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 49 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 22 | 12 | 49 |
| 6 | Krasnodar | 29 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 60 | 44 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 29 | 18 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 26 | 16 | 47 |
| 7 | Dinamo Moskva | 29 | 13 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 42 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 25 | 20 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 7 | 45 |
| 8 | Orenburg | 29 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 55 | 55 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 21 | 36 | 0 | 43 |
| 9 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 51 | 45 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 27 | 22 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 24 | 23 | 6 | 42 |
| 10 | Sochi | 29 | 11 | 5 | 13 | 37 | 53 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 11 | 35 | -16 | 38 |
| 11 | Ural | 29 | 9 | 6 | 14 | 32 | 45 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 22 | -13 | 33 |
| 12 | Fakel | 29 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 36 | 47 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 25 | -11 | 30 |
| 13 | Krylya Sovetov | 29 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 18 | 28 | -14 | 29 |
| 14 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 29 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 31 | 50 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 22 | -19 | 27 |
| 15 | Khimki | 29 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 25 | 65 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 25 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 40 | -40 | 18 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 29 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 58 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 30 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 28 | -37 | 13 |
