Match Report
52 points for Ulaanbaatar (1st), 47 for Central Stallions (2nd): a 5-point gap. On recent form Central Stallions sat only 6th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Per game in the league, Ulaanbaatar were scoring 3.26 and conceding 0.83, Central Stallions 2.61 and 1.13, against a competition average of 2.47 goals per team per game.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Ulaanbaatar.
GioScore's database holds 8 meetings between the two: 4 for Ulaanbaatar, 3 for Central Stallions and 1 drawn, at 3.75 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 13% of those meetings. 75% of the meetings finished with three goals or more. The recent editions have closed up — 2.4 goals per game over the last five against 3.75 all-time.
The venue was Football Centre MFF, with room for 5,000 spectators. On the scoreboard, Central Stallions led 3-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-3.
Goal scorers
Ulaanbaatar: B. Balzhinyam (67'), B. Balzhinyam (81') · Central Stallions: Tetsuaki Misawa (14'), Tetsuaki Misawa (22'), Tetsuaki Misawa (42')
Key stats
Possession: Ulaanbaatar 52% · Central Stallions 48% · Total shots: 16-12 · On target: 8-4 · Corners: 5-2