National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Metallurg Lipetsk or Tekstilshchik that keep their silverware dream alive.
It's no vacation for neither Metallurg nor Tekstilshchik as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
6 - 6 - 19 with 25-46. What does this mean? Well, these are the statistics for Tekstilshchik when playing on grass like they will do today. Wins - draws- losses and goals scored-conceded. Tekstilshchik play their home games on artifical turf so that's why we provide these numbers.
Metallurg Lipetsk form and stats
Last season, Metallurg Lipetsk's Russian Cup journey ended in the 2nd round.Only two FNL home games for Metallurg Lipetsk so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 1 draw and 0 defeat.
No payout for Metallurg in their previous match, an away game at Neftekhimik that ended in defeat 0-5. As you see from the result above, Metallurg suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.
Before that, Metallurg drew at home versus Akron.Tekstilshchik form and stats
Tekstilshchik's mission in Russian Cup last season failed in the group stage.Visiting Tekstilshchik has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Torpedo Moskva in their previous outing. The FNL match ended in a draw 0-0.
Before that, Tekstilshchik travelled to Krasnodar II and returned home with a draw after the FNL game finished 1-1.Goals are few and far between in Tekstilshchik's away league games. Only 1 goal from 4 travels. Tekstilshchik's manager S. Pavlov has created a great defensive setup working very nicely in away games with only 2 conceded goals. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  R. Voydel 2 goals | M. Sazonov 1 goals | A. Arustamyan 1 goals |
Metallurg Lipetsk missing players
Tekstilshchik missing players
| Metallurg Lipetsk | Tekstilshchik | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 15 | 8 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Drew | D | 5 | 8 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 11 | ||
| 47 | 29 | Scored | S | 11 | 17 | ||
| 29 | 8 | Conceded | C | 16 | 28 | ||
| 92% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 88% | ||
| 72% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 57% | 60% | ||
| 64% | 73% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 24% | ||
| 48% | 55% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 8% | ||
| 20% | 27% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | ||
| 44% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 43% | 32% | ||
| 44% | 55% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 36% | ||
| 20% | 9% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 44% | ||
| 5.3 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 3 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.8 | 5.5 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.9 | 2.7 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 13.4 | 15.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 5 | 5.9 | ||
| 5.9 | 7.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.1 | 2.2 | ||
| 33% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 24% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Torpedo Moskva | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | Fakel | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 3 | Veles | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Chayka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | SKA Khabarovsk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 | Orenburg | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 6 | Neftekhimik | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 7 | Spartak Vladikavkaz | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
| 8 | Spartak Moskva II | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 7 |
| 9 | Akron | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| 10 | KAMAZ | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 11 | Krasnodar II | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 12 | Rotor Volgograd | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 13 | Volgar Astrakhan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 4 |
| 14 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | -8 | 4 |
| 15 | Baltika | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 16 | Tekstilshchik | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Tom' Tomsk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -3 | 3 |
| 18 | Dolgie Prudy | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 2 |
| 19 | Urozhay | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 20 | Yenisey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 1 |