Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Krasnodar U19 (2nd, 46 pts) held a 16-point advantage over Spartak Moskva U19 (9th, 30 pts). On recent form Krasnodar U19 sat only 6th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 2nd overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Krasnodar U19 3.1 scored and 1.62 conceded per game, Spartak Moskva U19 1.64 and 1.73, with the league averaging 1.88.
4 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Krasnodar U19 3, draws 1, Spartak Moskva U19 0, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 25% of meetings.
Stadion Kuban' staged the fixture, a ground that holds 31,654. Krasnodar U19 led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Krasnodar U19: Alexander Beketov (18'), Andrey Polevoy (31'), Daniel Ambartsumov (82')
Key stats
Possession: Krasnodar U19 44% · Spartak Moskva U19 56% · Total shots: 9-6 · On target: 6-3 · Corners: 2-4