Match Report
19 points for Peresvet Podolsk (11th), 13 for Balashikha (12th): a 6-point gap. On recent form Balashikha sat only 47th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 12th overall. In league terms the two rates read 2.25/4.08 for Peresvet Podolsk and 0.59/2.27 for Balashikha (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.76.
Four consecutive defeats weighed on Peresvet Podolsk. Balashikha had gone 5 games without a win.
The venue was Stadion Avangard, with room for 5,100 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 2-1.
Goal scorers
Peresvet Podolsk: D. Sabusov (50'), N. Kupriyanov (81') · Balashikha: Viktor Korobov (56')