Match Report
Sochi went into the game 4th in the table on 19 points; Arsenal Tula sat 10th on 12 — a 7-point gap. In league terms the two rates read 1.8/1.2 for Sochi and 0.9/1.7 for Arsenal Tula (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.34.
The match was played at Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht (capacity 47,659). Sochi led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 5-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Sochi: Mikhail Ignatov (21'), Pavel Meleshin (28'), Mikhail Ignatov (31'), Mikhail Ignatov (58'), Zakhar Fedorov (83')
Key stats
Possession: Sochi 56% · Arsenal Tula 44% · Total shots: 5-6 · On target: 5-3 · Corners: 4-2