Sudzha 4-3 Sapfir in the Kursk Oblast Cup, Round of 16.

Sapfir won 2, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 3 matches (W–W–L), scoring 10 and conceding 5.

The two sides have met 4 times: Sudzha 3 wins, Sapfir 1, 0 draws.