Match Report
Chernomorets, 16th on 35 points, faced a 21-point deficit to Rotor Volgograd (4th, 56). Recent form flatters Chernomorets's table spot — 11th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 16th. In league terms the two rates read 1.09/1.44 for Chernomorets and 1.38/0.76 for Rotor Volgograd (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Chernomorets, 1 draw and 4 for Rotor Volgograd, at 2.5 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 33% of those meetings. 67% of these meetings featured a goal for each side.
The match was played at Stadion Central'nyj (capacity 12,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 5 more goals closed it at 1-4.
Goal scorers
Chernomorets: Nikita Chagrov (77') · Rotor Volgograd: A. Eldarushev (66'), A. Eldarushev (57'), Said Aliev (78'), Said Aliev (90')
Key stats
Possession: Chernomorets 51% · Rotor Volgograd 49% · Total shots: 8-10 · On target: 4-7 · Corners: 3-1