Match Report
Rotor Volgograd went into the game 18th in the table on 36 points; Tom' Tomsk sat 14th on 48 — a 12-point gap. Recent form flatters Rotor Volgograd's table spot — 10th league-wide over the last five rounds while sitting 18th. Per game in the league, Rotor Volgograd were scoring 0.97 and conceding 1.39, Tom' Tomsk 1.34 and 1.58, against a competition average of 1.26 goals per team per game.
Six consecutive defeats weighed on Rotor Volgograd. The last-five ledger: Rotor Volgograd 0/15, Tom' Tomsk 6/15.
7 meetings are on record — 3 won by Rotor Volgograd, 2 by Tom' Tomsk, 2 drawn, at 1.43 goals per meeting. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 0% of the meetings.
The venue was Volgograd Arena, with room for 3,500 spectators. On the scoreboard, Tom' Tomsk led 1-0 at the break; 5 second-half goals set the final 1-5.
Goal scorers
Rotor Volgograd: I. Martynov (65') · Tom' Tomsk: A. Gordyushenko (43'), Artem Galadzhan (51'), Konstantin Korzh (59'), P. Kudryashov (88'), P. Kudryashov (90')
Key stats
Corners: 5-3