Match Report
13 points and 7 places separated them: Dynamo Makhachkala 2nd with 61, Tyumen 9th with 48. Dynamo Makhachkala's recent output lagged their position: 7th on form over five rounds while 2nd in the table. Against a league average of 1.1 goals per team per game, Dynamo Makhachkala ran at 1.09 scored and 0.56 conceded, Tyumen at 1.06 and 1.03.
Tyumen had won five straight.
The venue was Anzhi-Arena, with room for 28,000 spectators. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Dynamo Makhachkala: Razhab Magomedov (36'), Soslan Kagermazov (51'), Serder Serderov (70') · Tyumen: Vitaliy Shitov (15')
Key stats
On target: 1-1 · Corners: 5-4