Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Arsenal Tula (6th, 46 pts) held a 25-point advantage over Anzhi (15th, 21 pts). Per game in the league, Anzhi were scoring 0.43 and conceding 1.67, Arsenal Tula 1.33 and 1.1, against a competition average of 1.13 goals per team per game.
Anzhi had gone 9 games without a win. Arsenal Tula's unbeaten run stood at 5. From the last five rounds, Anzhi held 1 points of 15 and Arsenal Tula 9.
Anzhi-Arena staged the fixture, a ground that holds 28,000. On the scoreboard, Arsenal Tula led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.
Goal scorers
Arsenal Tula: Zelimkhan Bakaev (34')
Key stats
Possession: Anzhi 41% · Arsenal Tula 59% · Total shots: 6-16 · On target: 4-4 · Corners: 1-3