Match Report
15 points separated the sides: FK Dinamo St. Petersburg 1st on 38, Cherepovets 7th on 23. Recent form told a different story for Cherepovets: only 14th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th.

| Team | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Dinamo St. Petersburg | D1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8/15 | 7-6 |
| Cherepovets | D2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5/15 | 3-10 |
Computed over each team's last 15 finished games before kickoff.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Dinamo St. Petersburg | 1 | 18 | 38 | 20 | DLDWD | 5 | -4 |
| Cherepovets | 7 | 17 | 23 | -8 | LLWLD | 14 | -7 |
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 2026-08-22
15 points separated the sides: FK Dinamo St. Petersburg 1st on 38, Cherepovets 7th on 23. Recent form told a different story for Cherepovets: only 14th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th.