2005| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Novokuznetsk | 1 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0/3 | 0-2 |
| Khimki | 1 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/3 | 2-3 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FK Novokuznetsk | 14 | 12 | 16 | -3 | LDDLW | 15 | -1 |
| Khimki | 8 | 13 | 25 | 10 | WDDWW | 3 | +5 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2005-09-23
FK Novokuznetsk went into the game 14th in the table on 16 points; Khimki sat 8th on 25 — a 9-point gap. Recent form flatters Khimki's table spot — 3rd league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 8th. Scoring rates set the scale: FK Novokuznetsk 1.08 scored and 1.33 conceded per game, Khimki 1.77 and 1, with the league averaging 1.3.
