Match Report
Zenit II (2nd, 37 pts) visited Dinamo Kirov (5th, 29 pts) with 8 points between them. Scoring rates set the scale: Dinamo Kirov 1.59 scored and 1.12 conceded per game, Zenit II 2 and 0.65, with the league averaging 1.29.
Dinamo Kirov entered with four losses in a row. Zenit II arrived on a run of four straight wins, having scored in 15 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Dinamo Kirov against 12/15 for Zenit II.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Dinamo Kirov led 1-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-1.


