Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Russia U21 (1st, 23 pts) held an 18-point advantage over Estonia U21 (5th, 5 pts). On recent form Estonia U21 sat only 58th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Russia U21 2.2 scored and 0.4 conceded per game, Estonia U21 0.3 and 3.4, with the league averaging 1.58.
Arena Khimki in Khimki staged the fixture, a ground that holds 18,636. Russia U21 led 4-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 4-0.