Match Summary
Baltika defeated Orenburg 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2023. Goals were scored by G. Guzina 23′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Baltika had 30% possession while Orenburg held 70%. Baltika had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (2 on target) for Orenburg. Baltika made 5 substitutions, Orenburg made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty cancelled (Gedeon Guzina 39′), Penalty cancelled (Artur Galoyan 79′).
Match Events
Key match events between Baltika and Orenburg — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Baltika had 30% possession against Orenburg's 70%. Baltika registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Orenburg managed 17 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 5–7. Fouls committed: 15–10.
Lineups
Baltika lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under S. Ignashevich, while Orenburg deployed a 4-3-3 under David Deogracia.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Baltika is 6.98, compared to — for Orenburg. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Baltika's highest-rated starter is N. Gassama (6.98), while Orenburg's best-rated player is —.
Defensive Solidity
Baltika deploy 5 defenders rated 6.98 on average, against Orenburg's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Baltika field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Orenburg's 3 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Baltika start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Orenburg averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Baltika's starters have collected 4 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Orenburg. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Baltika's starting XI is 24.0 (youngest: N. Gassama (24), oldest: N. Gassama (24)), while Orenburg average 26.0 (youngest: N. Sysuev (26), oldest: N. Sysuev (26)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Baltika's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 0 for Orenburg. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Baltika have recorded 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 defeats. Orenburg show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Baltika and Orenburg have met 2 times — Baltika won 1, Orenburg won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Baltika leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (3 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026