2021/2022| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saransk | 15 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8/15 | 6-6 |
| Avangard Kursk | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10/15 | 7-4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saransk | 2 | 20 | 44 | 24 | LWWWW | 26 | -24 |
| Avangard Kursk | 6 | 20 | 26 | 0 | LDWDW | 17 | -11 |
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 2022-06-04
The table gap was wide: 18 points between Saransk (2nd, 44 pts) and Avangard Kursk (6th, 26 pts). Saransk's recent output lagged their position: 26th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Saransk 2.2 scored and 1 conceded per game, Avangard Kursk 1.35 and 1.35, with the league averaging 1.44.
Saransk led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-1 full-time score.
