Match Report
8 points and 3 places separated them: Sochi 5th with 57, Yenisey 8th with 49. Yenisey ranked 3rd in the league on five-round form, well above their 8th table position. Against a league average of 1.08 goals per team per game, Sochi ran at 1.62 scored and 1 conceded, Yenisey at 1.06 and 1.15.
GioScore's database holds 4 meetings between the two: 2 for Sochi, 2 for Yenisey and 0 drawn, at 3.5 goals per meeting. Playing at home matters in this fixture: 100% of the meetings went to the host. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 75% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 75%.
Olimpiyskiy Stadion Fisht, capacity 47,659, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 2-1.
Goal scorers
Sochi: Vladimir Sychevoy (77'), Pavel Meleshin (67') · Yenisey: Aleksandr Dolgov (90')
Key stats
Possession: Sochi 60% · Yenisey 40% · Total shots: 10-2 · On target: 2-1 · Corners: 3-0