On the 28th of August, Orenburg and Locomotiv Moscow will play a match in Moskva in a Premier League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy but hot day with daytime temperatures of 29 degrees, which may be tiring for the players. In their last match, 12th placed Locomotiv Moscow, recorded a 3-0 shutout win against Khimki. Gyrano Kerk struck first for Locomotiv Moscow in the 22nd minute, then François Kamano added another in the 34th minute In the end, Khimki couldn’t muster any offence and Locomotiv Moscow ran away with the shutout win. Locomotiv Moscow looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 2 of their last 10, while in their last match, Orenburg recorded a 0-2 loss against Krasnodar. Aleksey Ionov struck first for Krasnodar in the 28th minute, then Jhon Córdoba added another in the 66th minute on a feed from Spertsyan In the end, Orenburg couldn’t muster any offence and Krasnodar ran away with the shutout win. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 4 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Orenburg’s top weapon lately has been Sychevoy, who has three goals in the last five matches. Both Anton Miranchuk and Konstantin Maradishvili have been the hottest scorers for Locomotiv Moscow in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals.