Match Report
The table read 12th (SKA Khabarovsk, 42 pts) against 11th (Neftekhimik, 43 pts), 1 points apart. Neftekhimik ranked just 16th in the league on five-round form despite their 11th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: SKA Khabarovsk 1.09 scored and 1.32 conceded per game, Neftekhimik 1.18 and 1.21, with the league averaging 1.16.
8 games without a win framed SKA Khabarovsk's arrival.
14 meetings are on record — 6 won by SKA Khabarovsk, 3 by Neftekhimik, 5 drawn, at 2 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 29% of meetings.
Stadion imeni V.I. Lenina staged the fixture, a ground that holds 15,200. On the scoreboard, SKA Khabarovsk led 2-0 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 2-0 the final score.
Goal scorers
SKA Khabarovsk: Jacobo Alcalde (7'), Kamran Aliev (26')
Key stats
Possession: SKA Khabarovsk 40% · Neftekhimik 60% · Total shots: 6-9 · On target: 5-6 · Corners: 1-7