In the friendly match held on February 20, 2026, FC Orenburg secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Rubin. The match started with a competitive spirit, but it was Orenburg who ultimately found the back of the net, relying on a strong defensive display to maintain their slim lead throughout the game. Rubin pressed for an equalizer but could not break through Orenburg's resolute defense. The match concluded with Orenburg celebrating a well-deserved win.