Match Report
The table read 14th (Nizhny Novgorod U19, 16 pts) against 16th (Fakel U19, 13 pts), 3 points apart. Against a league average of 1.88 goals per team per game, Nizhny Novgorod U19 ran at 1.09 scored and 2.68 conceded, Fakel U19 at 1.09 and 1.91.
Fakel U19 had gone 6 games without a win.
Across 7 recorded meetings, Nizhny Novgorod U19 have 4 wins to Fakel U19's 1, with 2 draws, at 2.43 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 29% of meetings won.
Stadion Lokomotiv staged the fixture, a ground that holds 22,000. On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-0 the final score.
Key stats
Possession: Nizhny Novgorod U19 52% · Fakel U19 48% · Total shots: 2-0 · Corners: 5-4