Match Report
The table read 10th (Chkalovets 1936, 22 pts) against 8th (Khimki, 25 pts), 3 points apart. The last five rounds placed Khimki 3rd in the league for form — higher than their 8th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Chkalovets 1936 1.36 scored and 1.07 conceded per game, Khimki 1.77 and 1, with the league averaging 1.3.
It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 1-0 full-time score.


