Orenburg and Arsenal Tula faced off in a club friendly match today, , with the game abandoned and ending in a 0-0 draw. The match, played in Turkey, served as a pre-season tune-up for both teams as they prepare for their respective campaigns.
Form Guide and Recent Matches
Orenburg entered the match with a recent run of form showing three wins and two losses in their last five matches. Their wins came against opponents on (2-2), (4-1), and (1-0). Losses occurred on (2-0) and (1-0). Arsenal Tula, struggled in their recent outings, with four losses and one draw in their last five. Their most recent result was a loss against an unnamed opponent on (4-0), preceded by a 1-0 loss on , a 0-0 draw on , a 0-0 draw on , and a 1-1 draw on .
Match Preview and Betting Odds
The friendly match between Orenburg and Arsenal Tula kicked off at . Pre-match analysis suggests a competitive fixture, with betting odds reflecting varying levels of confidence in each team. According to bettingtips365.com, an away win for Arsenal Tula with a +1.5 Asian Handicap is favored at 1.42. Under 3.5 goals in the match is also a popular pick, with odds of 1.41. Home Team to Score First is priced at 1.48, while an Away +1 Asian Handicap is available at 1.74. Over 2.5 goals is offered at 1.69.
The 1×2 market shows FC Orenburg with odds of 1.63 for a win, a draw at 4.00, and Arsenal Tula at 5.00. The probability of both teams scoring (BTTS) is 55% (1.69), while the probability of no goals being scored is 45% (2.05). The odds suggest a relatively cautious approach to predicting a high-scoring affair.
Head-to-Head Record
Historically, FC Orenburg has a slight edge in head-to-head matchups, winning 33% of their encounters, with 50% resulting in draws and 17% going to Arsenal Tula. Over the last six matches, Orenburg has scored 9 goals compared to Arsenal Tula’s 5.
Upcoming Fixtures
Beyond this friendly, the football calendar is busy. Several other club friendlies are scheduled for , including Audace Cerignola vs Salernitana, Cesena vs Pescara, USM El Harrach vs RC Kouba, Mantova vs Bari, Catanzaro vs Reggiana, Juve Stabia vs Padova, Carrarese vs Südtirol, and Modena vs Sampdoria. Further ahead, on , MFK Ružomberok will face Tatran Prešov, AS Trenčín will play Podbrezová, Košice will take on MFK Skalica, Ravenna FC 1913 will compete against Carpi, DAC 1904 will play Slovan Bratislava, and Spezia will face Virtus Entella. A high-profile match between Barcelona SC and Inter Miami is also scheduled for . Several other matches are scheduled for and beyond, including Nasaf vs AL Shorta, Al Wahda FC vs Al-Ahli, and Shabab Al Ahli vs Al-Hilal.
Team Lineups
The lineups for the match between Orenburg and Arsenal Tula were not available at the time of reporting. Updates will be provided as they become available.
Looking Ahead
While the abandoned friendly provides limited insight into the teams’ current form, it serves as a valuable preparation opportunity ahead of their respective league campaigns. The betting odds suggest a closely contested match, and the historical head-to-head record indicates a competitive rivalry. Fans will be eager to see how both teams perform as the season progresses.
