The battle continues in the "Russia. Cup. RPL path. Group stage" championship. The venue for the match is Газовик (Оренбург) - 16 September 2025 year.
It just so happens that the guests are playing away for the second time in a row in a head-to-head match against FC Orenburg. The previous game brought them a victory with a score of 3:5, so they have a good chance to repeat this away success..
In that match, the team Rubin Kazan showed confident attacking play, which allowed them to win with a good goal difference.
Recently, the teams have played several games against each other.
Let's try to understand and analyze which team is stronger.
FC Orenburg: It is in fourth place in the standings out of 4. Coach Sliskovic, Vladimir continues working with the team, which is in poor form.
The team has had issues with finishing in recent matches, while defensive mistakes persist. Let's take a look at the statistics:
Last time the team Оренбург played a home match against the club Рубин, which took place 6 месяцев назад. The match was exciting with мячами scored. Both teams played without regard to their defense, which resulted in 8 goals scored. But for the home team, it ended in defeat.. Before this the team Оренбург played an away match against the club Динамо Махачкала. The score 2:1 showed the real form of the teams, where the visitors looked worse than the hosts. . There were plenty of fouls in the match, resulting in 8 yellow cards. The team played with a numerical disadvantage from the first half, specifically from -4 minutes. It is hard to play against the opponent's numerical superiority. The final defeat is proof of that.
Rubin Kazan: Occupies third place in the standings out of 4. This team is coached by Rahimov, Rashid. The team is in unconvincing form.
In recent matches, the club has shown low scoring in home games. Let's review the performance in the recent matches:
Last time the team Рубин played an away match against the club Ахмат, it took place 6 месяцев назад. The match was exciting, as it hit over 2.5 goals, and each of the clubs managed to score. However, success remained with the home team. . The match was not the easiest in terms of fouls. 7 yellow cards were received during the game. In the previous match the team Рубин played an away match against the club Оренбург, it took place 6 месяцев назад. A stunning shootout with an abundance of goals undoubtedly delighted the fans. The winners, represented by this team, converted more chances and were able to defend effectively.
Dynamo Moscow
Dynamo Makhachkala
Krylia Sovetov
Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Rostov
Khimki
FC Orenburg
CSKA Moscow
Akhmat
FC Krasnodar
Nizhny Novgorod
Zenit
Akron Tolyatti
Rubin Kazan
Fakel VoronezhIn the Rubin - Lokomotiv Moscow match, it is worth giving preference to the home team. Rubin recently played a draw with Orenburg and will seek to show a more convincing game in front of their fans. At the same time, Lokomotiv Moscow last won by a minimal margin and may have difficulties in attacking play. Therefore, considering the physical form and motivation of the teams, it is more likely that Rubin will be able to secure a victory on their home turf.
In the match between Orenburg and Rubin, the leading statistical characteristic remains the home game of Orenburg. The team has an advantage thanks to its synthetic pitch, giving them an edge over opponents. At the same time, Rubin is not showing confident performances, recently sharing points with Orenburg in the previous game. The match could end in a draw considering the tendencies of both teams; however, Orenburg may be able to secure a victory due to their home advantage and attacking strength.
In the Russian Cup match between Orenburg and Rubin, a high-scoring game is expected. Both teams demonstrate good attacking play and often score goals. In their head-to-head meetings, goals are frequently scored - rarely less than 3. Additionally, statistics show that Rubin often concedes goals. Therefore, it is likely that in this match, 3-4 goals will be scored, provided that the teams continue their high-scoring play.
