Match Report
Irtysh entered with four losses in a row. Momentum sat with Szombathelyi Haladás, winners of their last six, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Recent form was uneven: 3/15 points for Irtysh, 15/15 for Szombathelyi Haladás.
The match was played at Stadion Shakhter in Ekibastuz (capacity 6,300). Irtysh led 2-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-1.