Match Report
Avangard Kursk, 13th on 29 points, faced a 25-point deficit to Khimki (2nd, 54). Recent form told a different story for Khimki: only 8th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 2nd. In league terms the two rates read 1.07/1.44 for Avangard Kursk and 1.85/0.7 for Khimki (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.2.
The sides have met 7 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Avangard Kursk, 2 draws and 4 for Khimki, at 2.43 goals per meeting.
The match was played at Stadion Trudovye Reservy (capacity 11,329). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Khimki led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-3.
Goal scorers
Khimki: D. Barkov (40'), Ravil Netfullin (75'), Kirill Gotsuk (79' og)
Key stats
Possession: Avangard Kursk 49% · Khimki 51% · On target: 2-8 · Corners: 4-8




