Alania 2-1 Novocherkassk in the Second League, Division B, Group 1, round 6 at Republican Spartak Stadium, Vladikavkaz (34,000 capacity).

Novocherkassk won 1, drew 2 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–D–W–L–D), scoring 4 and conceding 7.

The two sides have met 8 times: Alania 2 wins, Novocherkassk 5, 1 draw.