About Match
Ryazan, 3rd with 40 points, sit 17 points above Zenit Penza (12th, 23). Zenit Penza have been over-performing their table position on recent form: 4th in the league over the last five rounds against 12th overall. Per game in the league, Ryazan score 1.67 and conceding 0.62, Zenit Penza 1.14 and 1.9, against a competition average of 1.45 goals per team per game. A win here leaves Zenit Penza on 26 points and up to 10th, other results permitting.
Ryazan are unbeaten in 9, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Momentum sits with Zenit Penza, winners of their last three.
The head-to-head ledger counts 5 games: 4 Ryazan wins, 0 for Zenit Penza, 1 draw, at 2 goals per meeting. Only 20% of these meetings ended in a home win.
The match takes place at Central'nyj Sportivn'yj Kompleks (capacity 20,000).