Match Report
Saransk (2nd, 44 pts) visited Dinamo Bryansk (2nd, 41 pts) with 3 points between them. On recent form Saransk sat only 26th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall.
Momentum sat with Dinamo Bryansk, winners of their last five, having scored in 11 consecutive games. From the last five rounds, Dinamo Bryansk held 15 points of 15 and Saransk 7.
With 22 matches recorded and 0.6 yellow cards per game, A. Prokopov was the man in the middle. The venue was Stadion Dinamo in Bryansk, with room for 15,032 spectators. Saransk led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-2.