Carrying a 14 point lead in the league standings, Orenburg fans aim to see their beloved team win all points from this match versus FK Nizjni Novgorod.
- Orenburg have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Premier League
- Orenburg have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FK Nizjni Novgorod have scored away.
It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for FK Nizjni Novgorod, who are travelling more than 1000 kilometers to play this game.
Orenburg and FK Nizjni Novgorod should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Orenburg form and stats
26 points is a decent return from 12 Premier League games here at Stadion Gazovik for Orenburg. The data says 8 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses.
Happy days for Orenburg in their previous game, a fixture away at Fakel (placed 14th) that ended with a 3-1 victory. Sweet to taste a league win after three fixtures without one. The talented striker Mansilla bettered all others in that game and managed a match rating of 8.61 out of 10. Mansilla scored one goal, served one assist and hit three key passes.
Before that game, the home loss against Lokomotiv Moskva with the scoreline 1-4.An interesting fact: 11 of the most recent 14 league matches from these players have had at least one goal from each side.
Orenburg are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Stadion Gazovik in their league games, having scored an impressive 31 goals in 12 matches. 17 goals have been conceded.
FK Nizjni Novgorod form and stats
There's been little loot from FK Nizjni Novgorod's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 12 away games in the Premier League. FK Nizjni Novgorod only have 3 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 2 draws. It's all red in the travel logs of FK Nizjni Novgorod, having lost four matches in a row as the visiting team.
Novgorod won their last game, 2-1 versus Krylya Sovetov played at home. Yippee; their first three points in the league after six rounds not winning. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of manager Yuran when Yakovlev scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 72nd minute.
Preceding that game, the 1-3 loss visiting Dinamo Moskva's place.Observe that 9 of this team's 10 latest league rounds have ended with three or more goals.
The attacking power of FK Nizjni Novgorod when travelling is not overwhelming with 11 goals scored from 12 league matches away. FK Nizjni Novgorod's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 20 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Orenburg have managed a streak of 5 consecutive matches without losing (4-1-0) when facing FK Nizjni Novgorod.The squads have played each other already this season, with the match result FK Nizjni Novgorod - Orenburg 0-2 logged in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Suleymanov 10 goals |  D. Vorobyev 6 goals |
Orenburg missing players
FK Nizjni Novgorod missing players
| Orenburg | FK Nizjni Novgorod | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 12 | 24 |
| 11 | 8 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 14 |
| 47 | 31 | 13 | Scored | S | 4 | 11 | 27 |
| 48 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 9 | 20 | 48 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 96% | 92% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 88% |
| 75% | 83% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 67% | 75% |
| 62% | 67% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 38% |
| 38% | 42% | 40% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 67% | 75% | 60% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 58% | 58% |
| 21% | 25% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 12% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 5.8 | 6.7 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| 4.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 7.5 | 5.8 | 4.9 |
| 2.9 | 2.7 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 16.6 | 20.5 | 22.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.5 | 8.7 | 10.2 |
| 6.3 | 7.8 | 8.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 31% | 33% | 30% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 29% | 32% |
| 14.4 | 12.2 | 12.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 21.2 | 16.6 | 14.2 |
| 5 | 4.3 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 7 | 6.3 | 5.7 |
- Orenburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Orenburg have scored at least twice as many goals at home as FK Nizjni Novgorod have scored away.
- Orenburg have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Orenburg have the most scored goals in the first half (26) in Premier League
- Orenburg have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- 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 | 24 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 48 | 58 |
| 2 | Rostov | 24 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 43 | 31 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 15 | 12 | 49 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 23 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 45 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 43 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 21 | 45 |
| 5 | Akhmat Grozny | 24 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 18 | 5 | 40 |
| 6 | Dinamo Moskva | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 43 | 33 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 22 | 10 | 39 |
| 7 | Krasnodar | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 49 | 36 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 20 | 13 | 38 |
| 8 | Orenburg | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 48 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 31 | -1 | 36 |
| 9 | Sochi | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 44 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 28 | -12 | 31 |
| 10 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -4 | 29 |
| 11 | Krylya Sovetov | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -11 | 25 |
| 12 | Ural | 24 | 7 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 18 | -14 | 25 |
| 13 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 24 | 6 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 48 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 20 | -21 | 22 |
| 14 | Fakel | 24 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 29 | 45 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 24 | -16 | 18 |
| 15 | Khimki | 24 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 23 | 52 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 32 | -29 | 17 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 24 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | -23 | 13 |
