Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: FK Nizjni Novgorod (3rd, 88 pts) held a 56-point advantage over Irtysh (20th, 32 pts). The last five rounds placed FK Nizjni Novgorod no better than 10th for form, against 3rd in the standings. In league terms the two rates read 0.71/1.48 for Irtysh and 1.6/0.67 for FK Nizjni Novgorod (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.22.
Irtysh had drawn their last three. FK Nizjni Novgorod arrived on a run of three straight wins. The last-five ledger: Irtysh 3/15, FK Nizjni Novgorod 11/15.
The venue was Krytyj futbolnyj Manesh MU SK Krasnaya zvezda in Omsk. It was 0-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 0-1 full-time score.




