| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amkar Perm' | 15 | W1 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 13/15 | 14-3 |
| Vardar | 15 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 9/15 | 7-6 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amkar Perm' | 161 | 3 | 6 | 3 | WWL | 1693 | -1532 |
| Vardar | 230 | 4 | 7 | 2 | WDWL | 2290 | -2060 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2017-01-28
Amkar Perm' went into the game 161st in the table on 6 points; Vardar sat 230th on 7 — a 1-point gap. The last five rounds placed Vardar no better than 2290th for form, against 230th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Amkar Perm' 1.33 scored and 0.33 conceded per game, Vardar 1 and 0.5, with the league averaging 1.64.
Amkar Perm' had not lost in 6 games, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The venue was Stadion Zvezda in Perm', with room for 17,000 spectators.
