Match Report
In the standings it was Druzhba 9th on 27 points, Astrakhan 11th on 22 — separated by 5. Druzhba had been under-performing their position — 16th on five-round form against 9th in the table.
6 games without a win framed Astrakhan's arrival.
6 meetings are on record — 1 won by Druzhba, 2 by Astrakhan, 3 drawn, at 1.17 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 33% of the wins in this fixture. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 17% of the meetings.
Stadion Druzhba, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. R. Dovbnya took charge of the match — our records show 29 games refereed with an average of 0.7 yellow cards per game. It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.