22 March 2026 at 10:45
Match Summary
Spartak Moscow defeated FC Orenburg 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2025. Goals were scored by L. Garcia 17′, R. Litvinov 25′. 2 yellow cards were shown. FC Orenburg had 45% possession while Spartak Moscow held 55%. FC Orenburg had 12 shots (4 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Spartak Moscow. FC Orenburg made 5 substitutions, Spartak Moscow made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FC Orenburg and Spartak Moscow — 2 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
assist: E. Barco
Match Statistics
FC Orenburg had 45% possession against Spartak Moscow's 55%. FC Orenburg registered 12 shots (4 on target) while Spartak Moscow managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 15–21.
Lineups
FC Orenburg lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Ildar Akhmetzyanov, while Spartak Moscow deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Juan Carcedo.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FC Orenburg is 6.76, compared to 6.89 for Spartak Moscow. 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. FC Orenburg's highest-rated starter is Bogdan Ovsyannikov (7.03), while Spartak Moscow's best-rated player is Esequiel Barco (7.44).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FC Orenburg have contributed 16 goals and 5 assists this season, led by Jordhy Thompson (5G). Spartak Moscow's starters account for 25 goals and 23 assists, spearheaded by Esequiel Barco (7G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
FC Orenburg deploy 4 defenders rated 6.71 on average, against Spartak Moscow's 4-man backline averaging 6.75. 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
FC Orenburg field 5 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus Spartak Moscow's 5 rated 7.04. 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
FC Orenburg start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.73, compared to 1 for Spartak Moscow averaging 6.78. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 71% for FC Orenburg and 81% for Spartak Moscow. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
FC Orenburg's starters have collected 21 yellow cards this season, compared to 31 for Spartak Moscow. 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 FC Orenburg's starting XI is 24.1 (youngest: Jordhy Thompson (21), oldest: Fahd Moufi (29)), while Spartak Moscow average 26.5 (youngest: Daniil Denisov (23), oldest: Alexander Djiku (31)). 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
FC Orenburg's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 21 for Spartak Moscow. 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
Coach: Ildar Akhmetzyanov
Substitutes
Coach: Juan Carcedo
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FC Orenburg have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Spartak Moscow show 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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FC Orenburg vs Spartak Moscow Head to Head Results
FC Orenburg and Spartak Moscow have met 1 times — FC Orenburg won 0, Spartak Moscow won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Spartak Moscow leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 1 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–0 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 23 Mar 2026