2008| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zvezda Irkutsk | 15 | L2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4/15 | 6-12 |
| Vityaz Podolsk | 10 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9/15 | 5-4 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zvezda Irkutsk | 19 | 42 | 29 | -59 | LLLLL | 22 | -3 |
| Vityaz Podolsk | 10 | 42 | 61 | -4 | LDWLW | 11 | -1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2008-08-09
On the table this was a mismatch: Vityaz Podolsk (10th, 61 pts) held a 32-point advantage over Zvezda Irkutsk (19th, 29 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Zvezda Irkutsk 0.86 scored and 2.26 conceded per game, Vityaz Podolsk 1.21 and 1.31, with the league averaging 1.25.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
