Match Report
20 points for Luki-Energiya (7th), 28 for Olimp-Dolgoprudny II (2nd): an 8-point gap. The last five rounds placed Luki-Energiya no better than 35th for form, against 7th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.39 goals per team per game, Luki-Energiya ran at 1.3 scored and 1.4 conceded, Olimp-Dolgoprudny II at 1.25 and 1.25.
Luki-Energiya had lost three in a row. Luki-Energiya had banked 1 of the last 15 points on offer; Olimp-Dolgoprudny II, 9.
Stadion Ekspress in Velikiye Luki staged the fixture, a ground that holds 3,500. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 0-2.


