Match Report
Volgar Astrakhan (16th, 39 pts) visited Metallurg Lipetsk (19th, 33 pts) with 6 points between them. Metallurg Lipetsk had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 13th in the league over the last five rounds against 19th overall. Per game in the league, Metallurg Lipetsk were scoring 0.82 and conceding 1.84, Volgar Astrakhan 0.79 and 1.13, against a competition average of 1.26 goals per team per game.
Stadion Metallurg in Lipetsk hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 1-0.




