Match Report
The table read 7th (Spartak Nal'chik, 27 pts) against 2nd (Rostov II, 41 pts), 14 points apart. Spartak Nal'chik's recent output outran their position: 3rd on form over five rounds, 7th in the table.
Defeat had not touched Spartak Nal'chik in 5 games. Rostov II's unbeaten run stood at 10, having scored in 14 consecutive games.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 0 Spartak Nal'chik wins, 4 for Rostov II, 1 draw, at 3 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 40% of the wins in this fixture. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 60% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
Goal scorers
Rostov II: R. Zhukov (23'), K. Cheburakov (66'), K. Cheburakov (87')


