Gagarin 4-1 Dnepr Verkhnedneprovskiy in the Smolensk Oblast Liga, round 16.

Gagarin won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–D–L–L), scoring 6 and conceding 13.

Dnepr Verkhnedneprovskiy won 1, drew 1 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (L–L–D–L–W), scoring 4 and conceding 32.

The two sides have met 3 times: Gagarin 3 wins, Dnepr Verkhnedneprovskiy 0, 0 draws.