Match Report
53 points separated the sides: KDV 2nd on 53, Zenit Izhevsk 6th on 0. The last five rounds placed KDV no better than 23rd for form, against 2nd in the standings. Against a league average of 1.53 goals per team per game, Zenit Izhevsk ran at 0.5 scored and 2.5 conceded, KDV at 1.82 and 0.91.
Defeat had not touched KDV in 8 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 5/15 points for Zenit Izhevsk against 13/15 for KDV.
Stadion Central'nyj Zenit staged the fixture, a ground that holds 19,100. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-2.
Goal scorers
Zenit Izhevsk: Egor Totskiy (19') · KDV: Nikita Simdyankin (15'), D. Kondrakov (73')
Key stats
Possession: Zenit Izhevsk 44% · KDV 56% · Total shots: 6-8 · On target: 1-2 · Corners: 3-8




