About Match
5 points and 5 places separate them: Orenburg 11th with 8, Fakel 16th with 3. In league terms the two rates read 0.88/1.25 for Orenburg and 0.75/1.5 for Fakel (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.39. A win here leaves Orenburg on 11 points and up to 7th, other results permitting.
Orenburg's winless run stands at 5. 13 games without a win frame Fakel's arrival.
The head-to-head ledger counts 13 games: 6 Orenburg wins, 5 for Fakel, 2 draws, at 1.62 goals per meeting. History gives the home side just 38% of the wins in this matchup. Low-scoring is the pattern: just 23% of the meetings went over two goals.
Stadion Gazovik in Orenburg stages the fixture, a ground that holds 7,520.