Match Report
The table gap was wide: 19 points between Kosmos Dolgoprudny (2nd, 54 pts) and Orel (9th, 35 pts). Orel ranked 4th in the league on five-round form, well above their 9th table position. Against a league average of 1.27 goals per team per game, Orel ran at 1.21 scored and 1.14 conceded, Kosmos Dolgoprudny at 1.61 and 0.82.
Orel's unbeaten run stood at 6.
Stadion imeni V.I. Lenina in Khabarovsk, capacity 15,200, hosted the game. On the scoreboard, Kosmos Dolgoprudny led 1-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 0-1 the final score.




