Match Report
Orenburg (12th, 31 pts) visited Ural (13th, 30 pts) with 1 points between them. Ural ranked 8th in the league on five-round form, well above their 13th table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Ural 1 scored and 1.53 conceded per game, Orenburg 1.13 and 1.37, with the league averaging 1.33.
Ekaterinburg Arena in Jekaterinburg staged the fixture, a ground that holds 35,061. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 3-3.