Spartak Moscow 1:1 Orenburg: Premier League Match Result

Match report

Spartak Moscow drew 1-1 with Orenburg at Lukoyl Arena on Saturday evening in the sixth round of the Premier League. The hosts dominated possession but could only secure a point against a side that defended resolutely. Both teams entered the match with contrasting records — Spartak sitting second while Orenburg occupied eleventh place.

There was early excitement when Manfred Ugalde appeared to open the scoring for Spartak, but the goal was disallowed by VAR for offside in the eighth minute. Orenburg grew into the contest, and their patience paid off when R. Kul scored in the 66th minute. Spartak responded through a penalty converted by M. Daku in the 76th minute.

The match was characterised by discipline issues on both sides. Eight yellow cards were shown to Orenburg players compared to two for Spartak, with the latter being booked by M. Daku, O. Minatulaev, M. Sivis, B. Ovsyannikov, E. Tsenov and A. Tataev. Three substitutions were made by Orenburg in quick succession around the 77th minute.

The statistics told the story of one-sided dominance. Spartak enjoyed 73 per cent possession and registered seven shots on target alongside four off target. Their expected goals figure stood at 2.08, yet they could only find the net once. Orenburg managed just one shot on target from a total of two attempts, with an expected goals value of 0.45.

The result keeps Spartak in second place with 12 points from five matches, while Orenburg remain in eleventh with six points. Both sides have played one fewer game than the league leaders. Spartak's recent form includes a 2-0 victory over Zenit, while Orenburg's latest outing ended goalless against Fakel.

Prepared from match data

Key numbers

Possession, % 73 – 27

Shots on target 7 – 1

Shots off target 4 – 1

Expected goals 2.08 – 0.45

8' M. Ugalde — var_goal_cancelled_-_offside 🟨 36' D. Vedernikov — Yellow card 🟨 41' M. Daku — Yellow card 🟨 45+2' J. Palacios — Yellow card 🟨 50' J. C. Carcedo — Yellow card 🟨 59' G. Guzina — Yellow card 🟨 59' C. Wooh — Yellow card 🟨 60' I. Akhmetzyanov — Yellow card ⇄ 61' D. Puebla — Substitution ⇄ 61' D. Rybchinskiy — Substitution ⚽ 66' R. Kul — Goal ⇄ 69' D. Prutsev — Substitution ⚽ 76' M. Daku — Penalty ⇄ 77' G. Guzina — Substitution ⇄ 77' N. Umyarov — Substitution ⇄ 77' E. Bolotov — Substitution 🟨 83' O. Minatulaev — Yellow card 🟨 86' M. Sivis — Yellow card 🟨 90' B. Ovsyannikov — Yellow card 🟨 90+1' E. Tsenov — Yellow card 🟨 90+2' A. Tataev — Yellow card

Match events

8' 0:0 Spartak Moscow var_goal_cancelled_-_offside M. Ugalde
36' 0:0 Orenburg Yellow card D. Vedernikov
41' 0:0 Spartak Moscow Yellow card M. Daku
45+2' 0:0 Orenburg Yellow card J. Palacios
50' 0:0 Spartak Moscow Yellow card J. C. Carcedo
59' 0:0 Orenburg Yellow card G. Guzina
59' 0:0 Spartak Moscow Yellow card C. Wooh
60' 0:0 Orenburg Yellow card I. Akhmetzyanov
61' 0:0 Orenburg Substitution D. Puebla off: E. Nazarenko
61' 0:0 Orenburg Substitution D. Rybchinskiy off: A. Kasadzhikov
66' 0:1 Orenburg Goal R. Kul assist: G. Guzina
69' 0:1 Spartak Moscow Substitution D. Prutsev off: I. Dmitriev
76' 1:1 Spartak Moscow Penalty M. Daku
77' 1:1 Orenburg Substitution G. Guzina off: Alexandre Jesus
77' 1:1 Spartak Moscow Substitution N. Umyarov off: D. Denisov
77' 1:1 Orenburg Substitution E. Bolotov off: O. Minatulaev
83' 1:1 Orenburg Yellow card O. Minatulaev
86' 1:1 Orenburg Yellow card M. Sivis
90' 1:1 Orenburg Yellow card B. Ovsyannikov
90+1' 1:1 Orenburg Yellow card E. Tsenov
90+2' 1:1 Orenburg Yellow card A. Tataev

Statistics

73 Possession, % 27

7 Shots on target 1

4 Shots off target 1

2.08 Expected goals 0.45

1 Big chances 1

6 Corners 1

10 Fouls 29

27 Free kicks 10

2 Offsides 0

2 Yellow cards 8

0 Red cards 0

2 Goal kicks 7

29 Throw-ins 23

All statistics

12/2255% Aerial duels 12/2450%

73 Backward passes 16

7 Blocked shots 2

16 Clearances 29

6/1932% Crosses 1/425%

13/2162% Dribbles 1/813%

1.42 Expected assists 0.32

97 Failed passes 91

0 Goalkeeper saves 6

4 Interceptions 16

9 Key passes 3

35/6653% Long passes 20/5636%

103 Passes into the final third 36

303 Passes in the opposition half 140

267 Passes in own half 65

0.39 Shot accuracy 0.25

4 Shots from outside the box 1

14 Shots inside the box 3

9/1656% Tackles 7/1547%

551 Total passes 201

Line-ups

Spartak Moscow

Starting XI
#	Player	number
98	Aleksandr Maksimenko	98
3	Christopher Maurice Wooh	3
4	Alexander Kwabena Baidoo Djiku	4
47	Roman Zobnin	47
83	Gedson Carvalho Fernandes	83
7	Pablo Solari	7
10	Marquinhos	10
18	Nail Umyarov	18
19	Mirlind Daku	19
25	Danil Prutsev	25
9	Manfred Alonso Ugalde Arce	9

Substitutes
#	Player	number
1	Ilya Pomazun	1
56	Alexander Dovbnya	56
33	Victor Parada	33
82	Daniil Khlusevich	82
97	Daniil Denisov	97
17	Vladislav Saus	17
24	Nikita Massalyga	24
27	Igor Dmitriev	27
40	Ivan Sorokin	40
62	Pavel Polekh	62

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Orenburg

Starting XI
#	Player	number
1	Bogdan Ovsyannikov	1
3	Danila Vedernikov	3
5	Aleksey Tataev	5
6	Jhon Alexander Palacios Santos	6
24	Maxime Sivis	24
8	D. Puebla	8
20	Dmitri Rybchinskiy	20
26	Emil Ivanov Tsenov	26
57	Evgeni Bolotov	57
78	Ruslan Kul	78
30	Gedeon Guzina	30

Substitutes
#	Player	number
95	Andrei Khodanovich	95
2	Stanislav Poroykov	2
4	Danila Khotulev	4
38	Artem Kasimov	38
11	Egor Nazarenko	11
63	Omar Minatulayev	63
65	Ivan Ivashchenko	65
80	Mikhail Pychchev	80
7	Jersson David González Niño	7
19	Alexandre de Jesus Jeruzalem Júnior	19
21	Benjamin Bosc	21
77	Andrey Kasadzhirov	77

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Match prediction: Spartak Moscow — Orenburg

Win: Spartak Moscow

Confidence 69%

Reasoning

Спартак Москва — 2. place, 12 points after 5 games (4 wins, 1 losses)
Оренбург — 9. place, 6 points after 5 games (1 wins, 3 draws, 1 losses)
Спартак Москва, last 5 games: 3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses
Оренбург, last 5 games: 1 wins, 3 draws, 1 losses
Head-to-head: 10 games, Спартак Москва — 6, 1 draws, Оренбург — 3

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Recent form

Spartak Moscow

WDWLWW

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Orenburg

DDDDLD

Recent matches

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	Points
1	Krasnodar	9	6	3	0	21
2	Dinamo Moscow	9	6	1	2	19
3	CSKA Moscow	9	5	4	0	19
4	Spartak Moscow	9	6	1	2	19
5	Zenit Saint Petersburg	9	6	0	3	18
6	Rubin	9	2	6	1	12
7	Makhachkala	9	4	0	5	12
8	Baltika	9	3	2	4	11
9	Krylya Sovetov	9	2	5	2	11
10	Akhmat Grozny	9	2	4	3	10

Spartak Moscow — Orenburg: 1:1, Premier League

Match report

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Orenburg

Match prediction: Spartak Moscow — Orenburg

Reasoning

Recent form

Spartak Moscow

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