Match Report
The table gap was wide: 26 points between Salyut Belgorod (13th, 58 pts) and Mashuk-KMV (18th, 32 pts). Salyut Belgorod had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 4th in the league over the last five rounds against 13th overall. Against a league average of 1.25 goals per team per game, Mashuk-KMV ran at 0.93 scored and 1.88 conceded, Salyut Belgorod at 1.21 and 1.21.
Mashuk-KMV had lost three in a row. Recent form was uneven: 1/15 points for Mashuk-KMV, 10/15 for Salyut Belgorod.
The venue was Central'nyj Stadion Mashuk in Pyatigorsk. On the scoreboard, Mashuk-KMV led 2-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-2.


