Match Report
13 points and 5 places separated them: Ural 3rd with 61, Shinnik 8th with 48. Shinnik had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 3rd in the league over the last five rounds against 8th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/0.91 for Ural and 1/0.82 for Shinnik (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.16.
Ural had won three straight. 8 matches unbeaten backed Shinnik's arrival.
The sides have met 8 times in the GioScore results database: 6 wins for Ural, 2 draws and 0 for Shinnik, at 2.13 goals per meeting. Home advantage has meant little here: 25% of the meetings went to the host.
The venue was Ekaterinburg Arena, with room for 10,000 spectators. Shinnik led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-1.
Goal scorers
Shinnik: Artem Golubev (26')
Key stats
Possession: Ural 59% · Shinnik 41% · Total shots: 15-7 · On target: 6-6 · Corners: 10-1