Match Report
Lokomotiv Moskva U19 (5th, 44 pts) visited Rostov U19 (8th, 31 pts) with 13 points between them. The last five rounds placed Rostov U19 4th in the league for form — higher than their 8th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Rostov U19 1.59 scored and 1.77 conceded per game, Lokomotiv Moskva U19 2.64 and 1.55, with the league averaging 1.88.
Lokomotiv Moskva U19's unbeaten run stood at 15, having scored in 11 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 1 Rostov U19 win, 2 for Lokomotiv Moskva U19, 3 draws, at 2 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 17% of the meetings went to the host. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 33% of the meetings.
Half-time and full-time told different stories: Rostov U19 led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Rostov U19: Dmitriy Shantaliy (10'), 1 goal with no recorded scorer · Lokomotiv Moskva U19: 1 goal with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Rostov U19 48% · Lokomotiv Moskva U19 52% · Total shots: 8-18 · On target: 5-7 · Corners: 5-8