Match Report
Krasnodar II (16th, 31 pts) visited Volgar Astrakhan (12th, 44 pts) with 13 points between them. Krasnodar II had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 5th in the league over the last five rounds against 16th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Volgar Astrakhan 1.09 scored and 1.21 conceded per game, Krasnodar II 0.94 and 1.59, with the league averaging 1.14.
Volgar Astrakhan arrived off three straight defeats.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 2 Volgar Astrakhan wins, 2 for Krasnodar II, 1 draw, at 1.4 goals per meeting. Historically tight: 20% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
The match was played at Central'nyj Stadion Astrakhan'gazprom in Astrakhan' (capacity 10,000). The referee was K. Yudanov, with 27 matches in our database and 1.0 yellows per game on average. On the scoreboard, Krasnodar II led 2-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 0-3.