Novocherkassk 0-3 Astrakhan in the Second League, Division B, Group 1, round 11 at Stadion Yermak, Novocherkassk (2,500 capacity).

Novocherkassk won 2, drew 0 and lost 3 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–L–L–L), scoring 5 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 8 times: Novocherkassk 2 wins, Astrakhan 4, 2 draws.