Minaj host Kremin in the Persha Liha, round 8.

Minaj won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–L), scoring 4 and conceding 6.

Kremin won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–D–W–L), scoring 4 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 3 times: Minaj 1 win, Kremin 2, 0 draws.