Premier League: Two participants in pretty good shape get together for this match. Rostov with a tiny edge with their 2nd place in the league table?
- Orenburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Rostov is in the best form (5-0-1) in Premier League
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 1400 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
Rostov could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Russian Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game, against Krasnodar, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Rostov.
Orenburg form and stats
This stadium, Stadion Gazovik, has been a fortress for Orenburg in the Premier League so far this season with the win-draw-loss statistic 8-1-1. It’s been three wins in a row for Orenburg here at Stadion Gazovik, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.
Orenburg shared the glory with Krylya Sovetov in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Vorobyev, a striker, was the best player for the side in that fixture, earning a rating of 7.41 (out of 10). Vorobyev scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Spartak Moskva in a game that was won 2-0.Goals are plentiful at Stadion Gazovik in the league this season as Orenburg has scored 28 goals here in 10 home games. 11 goals have been conceded.
Rostov form and stats
Rostov have an excellent away record in the Premier League so far with 5-3-1 from 9 games. Rostov have won three away matches in a row now and will not be intimidated by being the visitors in this fixture.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Krasnodar in their previous outing. The Russian Cup battle ended 1-1.
Prior to that match, a home win 2-1 against Torpedo Moskva in the Premier League.Goal-happy betting people should observe that 11 of this team's 13 most recent league rounds have ended with three or more goals.
Rostov has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 16 goals from 9 games. 12 goals have been conceded by Rostov in these games.
Head 2 Head
Rostov - Orenburg 2-1 was the result in these teams' previous h2h fixture, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Orenburg four wins, one draw and Rostov four victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less. The matches between these clubs have had a tendency to be a bit rough, having seen 5 red cards from the last nine encounters.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Komlichenko 9 goals |  D. Poloz 8 goals |
Orenburg missing players
Rostov missing players
| Orenburg | Rostov | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 21 |
| 10 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 13 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 41 | 28 | 4 | Scored | S | 4 | 16 | 38 |
| 41 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 28 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 95% | 90% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 81% |
| 71% | 80% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 56% | 71% |
| 57% | 60% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 38% |
| 38% | 40% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 11% | 14% |
| 62% | 70% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 81% |
| 24% | 30% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 19% |
| 14% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 5.5 | 6.4 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.8 | 4.8 |
| 4.9 | 3.3 | 3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.5 | 4.8 | 4.1 |
| 2.8 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 1.3 | 2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 16.4 | 20.7 | 18 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.5 | 13 | 12.9 |
| 6.4 | 8.2 | 6.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.7 | 5 |
| 30% | 34% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 67% | 38% | 37% |
| 14.9 | 12.4 | 14 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 12 | 13.7 | 14 |
| 5.1 | 4.3 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
- Orenburg have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Orenburg have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Orenburg have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Orenburg haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Rostov have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Rostov haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Rostov is in the best form (5-0-1) in Premier League
| 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 | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 55 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 4 | 45 | 51 |
| 2 | Rostov | 21 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 28 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 44 |
| 3 | Spartak Moskva | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 45 | 24 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 21 | 41 |
| 4 | CSKA Moskva | 21 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 17 | 38 |
| 5 | Dinamo Moskva | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 10 | 35 |
| 6 | Akhmat Grozny | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 31 | 29 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 33 |
| 7 | Krasnodar | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 35 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 32 |
| 8 | Orenburg | 21 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 41 | 41 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 0 | 32 |
| 9 | Sochi | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 39 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 27 | -8 | 31 |
| 10 | Lokomotiv Moskva | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 31 | 37 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 19 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | -6 | 25 |
| 11 | Ural | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 17 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 16 | -9 | 25 |
| 12 | Krylya Sovetov | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 21 | 32 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 21 | -11 | 21 |
| 13 | FK Nizjni Novgorod | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 23 | 41 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 27 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -18 | 19 |
| 14 | Fakel | 21 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 39 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -12 | 17 |
| 15 | Khimki | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 29 | -28 | 13 |
| 16 | Torpedo Moskva | 21 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 35 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 18 | -22 | 10 |
