Only a win will satisfy the Lokomotiv Moskva U20 supporters in this Sapsan Arena clash with Orenburg U20, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Youth League table.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Lokomotiv Moskva U20 form and stats
4 victories, 2 draws and 4 defeats. That’s what Lokomotiv Moskva U20, who have the most clean sheets (10) in Youth League, have to build on here at Sapsan Arena in the Youth League.
The Lokomotiv Moskva U20 goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 265 minutes without conceding a goal in the Youth League.
A strong away win for Lokomotiv Moskva U20 against Rostov U20 the last match. Preceding that game was the home draw versus Akhmat Grozny U20 that ended 0-0.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Lokomotiv Moskva U20 played a great game against Rostov U20 and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
The Lokomotiv Moskva U20 fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 11 in 10 matches. Lokomotiv Moskva U20 are not conceding a lot of goals here at Sapsan Arena in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 10 matches.
Orenburg U20 form and stats
Orenburg U20 have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Youth League, after 1-2-8 (11 played). With the Orenburg U20 losing streak of five defeats in a row, regardless of arena, optimism is low and sinking. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Orenburg U20's last three away games as they have all been lost.
Orenburg U20's previous game was their home loss versus Spartak Moskva U20 (0-4). Preceding that, the 1-5 home loss versus Arsenal Tula U20.
Orenburg U20 lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-4 beating and focus on this one.
The attacking power of Orenburg U20 when travelling is not overwhelming with 10 goals scored from 11 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Orenburg U20 have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Orenburg U20 - Lokomotiv Moskva U20 1-2.Lokomotiv Moskva U20 missing players
Orenburg U20 missing players
| Lokomotiv Moskva U20 | Orenburg U20 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 35 | 11 | 8 | Scored | S | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| 17 | 7 | 5 | Conceded | C | 6 | 20 | 40 |
| 86% | 80% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 64% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 82% | 73% |
| 50% | 30% | 75% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 55% | 59% |
| 23% | 10% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 27% | 32% |
| 14% | 10% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 41% | 20% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 73% | 59% |
| 45% | 60% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 9% | 9% |
| 27% | 40% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 18% | 32% |
| 6.2 | 6 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.1 | 4.6 |
| 4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 9.3 | 7.1 | 5.8 |
| 2 | 1.8 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 196 | 73 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 20 | 74 | 204 |
| 86 | 27 | 14 | Shots on Target | S O | 8 | 31 | 80 |
| 37% | 30% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 12% | 32% | 26% |
- Lokomotiv Moskva U20 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6)
- Lokomotiv Moskva U20 has the most clean sheets (10)
- Lokomotiv Moskva U20 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Orenburg U20 has the most dropped points from leading position (14)
- Orenburg U20 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 | Dinamo Moskva U20 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 49 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 34 | 47 |
| 2 | CSKA Moskva U20 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 41 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 12 | 20 | 43 |
| 3 | Lokomotiv Moskva U20 | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 17 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 18 | 40 |
| 4 | Spartak Moskva U20 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 35 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 6 | 39 |
| 5 | Krylya Sovetov U20 | 21 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 50 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 17 | 17 | 38 |
| 6 | Arsenal Tula U20 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 41 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 38 |
| 7 | Zenit U20 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 6 | 37 |
| 8 | Akhmat Grozny U20 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 8 | 33 |
| 9 | Tambov U20 | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 32 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 33 |
| 10 | Sochi U20 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 7 | 32 |
| 11 | Krasnodar U20 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 33 | 39 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | -6 | 27 |
| 12 | Ural U20 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 42 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 28 | -12 | 22 |
| 13 | Rostov U20 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 48 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 23 | -20 | 22 |
| 14 | Rubin Kazan U20 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 44 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 30 | -22 | 20 |
| 15 | Orenburg U20 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 21 | 40 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -19 | 14 |
| 16 | Ufa U20 | 22 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 67 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 34 | -55 | 8 |