Buryatia 7-1 Novokuznetsk in the Championship SFF Sibir Gold, round 23.

Novokuznetsk won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–L–L–W), scoring 4 and conceding 23.

The two sides have met 6 times: Buryatia 3 wins, Novokuznetsk 2, 1 draw.