Match Report
Akademiya Konoplev U20 went into the game 9th in the table on 36 points; Sochi U19 sat 14th on 25 — an 11-point gap. The last five rounds placed Akademiya Konoplev U20 5th in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Akademiya Konoplev U20 1.4 scored and 2 conceded per game, Sochi U19 1 and 1.76, with the league averaging 1.55.
Akademiya Konoplev U20 entered with three losses in a row.
The venue was Stadion Akademii im. Yuriya Konopleva, with room for 500 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Akademiya Konoplev U20: Z. Semyon (54'), Georgiy Gablia (77') · Sochi U19: Anton Pokidin (60')
Key stats
Possession: Akademiya Konoplev U20 53% · Sochi U19 47% · Total shots: 12-9 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 3-4