Start 1-1 Berkut-Ufa in the Bashkortostan Championship, round 3 at N. F. Gastello Stadium, Ufa (6,500 capacity).

Start won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–L–W–W–L), scoring 19 and conceding 5.

Berkut-Ufa won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–W–L–W), scoring 13 and conceding 8.

The two sides have met 10 times: Start 5 wins, Berkut-Ufa 0, 5 draws.