Match Report
Saturn Ramenskoye went into the game 5th in the table on 37 points; Sokol Saratov sat 1st on 46 — a 9-point gap. On recent form Saturn Ramenskoye sat only 46th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 5th overall. Scoring rates set the scale: Saturn Ramenskoye 1.59 scored and 1.23 conceded per game, Sokol Saratov 2.42 and 1.42, with the league averaging 1.76.
The sides have met 4 times in the GioScore results database: 0 wins for Saturn Ramenskoye, 1 draw and 3 for Sokol Saratov, at 2.25 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 25% of meetings won. Historically tight: 25% of the meetings went beyond two goals.
Stadion Saturn in Ramenskoye staged the fixture, a ground that holds 14,274. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Sokol Saratov led 2-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 1-3.