Match Report
Khimik Dzerzhinsk went into the game 3rd in the table on 30 points; Chertanovo sat 3rd on 36 — a 6-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Khimik Dzerzhinsk: only 31st in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. In league terms the two rates read 2.6/1.7 for Khimik Dzerzhinsk and 1.9/1.25 for Chertanovo (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.76.
The match was played at Stadion Khimik (capacity 5,266). Half-time and full-time told different stories: Chertanovo led 4-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-6.
Goal scorers
Khimik Dzerzhinsk: I. Belyakov (42') · Chertanovo: M. Saveljev (40'), M. Saveljev (23'), G. Levin (45'), A. Konev (74'), M. Saveljev (43'), M. Yakimenko (82')
Key stats
Corners: 2-3