Novokuznetsk 1-2 Yakutiya in the FNL 2, Group 4, round 1 at Metallurg Stadium, Novokuznetsk.

Yakutiya won 1, drew 0 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–L–L–L), scoring 4 and conceding 7.

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