Match Report
24 points for Avangard Kursk (9th), 21 for Strogino (11th): a 3-point gap. Strogino had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 1st in the league over the last five rounds against 11th overall.
three consecutive wins preceded this game for Strogino.
Goal scorers
Avangard Kursk: E. Balitsky (63') · Strogino: N. Chelyshev (61'), D. Komarov (72'), N. Chelyshev (82')


