Match Report
In the standings it was Chernomorets 16th on 35 points, SKA Khabarovsk 12th on 42 — separated by 7. Chernomorets's recent output outran their position: 11th on form over five rounds, 16th in the table. Per game in the league, Chernomorets were scoring 1.09 and conceding 1.44, SKA Khabarovsk 1.09 and 1.32, against a competition average of 1.16 goals per team per game.
SKA Khabarovsk arrived on a run of three straight wins, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 2 Chernomorets wins, 2 for SKA Khabarovsk, 1 draw, at 2.8 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 80% of the meetings went to the host. Goals tend to flow: 60% of the meetings produced three or more.
The match was played at Stadion Central'nyj (capacity 12,500). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Chernomorets led 2-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 3-0.
Goal scorers
Chernomorets: Aleksandr Khubulov (61'), Aleksandr Khubulov (13'), Aleksandr Khubulov (16')
Key stats
Possession: Chernomorets 53% · SKA Khabarovsk 47% · Total shots: 9-7 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 2-2