Smolensk 2-1 Yelets in the Championship SFF Center, round 23.

Smolensk won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–W–D–W–L), scoring 11 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 5 times: Smolensk 1 win, Yelets 4, 0 draws.