Match summary
Before kickoff, Alaniya (3rd, 40 pts) were 23 points ahead of MVD Rossii-Krylatskoye (20th, 17 pts). Before kickoff, Alaniya were 3rd in the table but 18th on points from the last five league games. MVD Rossii-Krylatskoye had lost 5 matches in a row before this one.

