Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Chelyabinsk (4th, 41 pts) held a 20-point advantage over Orenburg II (4th, 21 pts). The last five rounds placed Chelyabinsk no better than 23rd for form, against 4th in the standings. Against a league average of 2.25 goals per team per game, Chelyabinsk ran at 7.6 scored and 6 conceded, Orenburg II at 4.4 and 5.
Orenburg II were winless in 5. Chelyabinsk had banked 10 of the last 15 points on offer; Orenburg II, 3.
Stadion Central'nyj in Chelyabinsk, capacity 15,000, hosted the game. Chelyabinsk led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 5-0 full-time score.




