The second match of the game day in the men’s Super League finished.
HC Kaustik defeated HC Skif. During the second half the hosts were leading 17 balls, but lost the final 10 minutes with a score of 2:11.
The right wing from the Volgograd club Nikita Larin scored 11 goals with a 100 per cent realisation. HC Kaustik returned to the 9th place in the tournament standings.
In the first match of the game day HC Akbuzat took revenge on HC SGAU-Saratov for the defeat in Ufa and bypassed the rivals in the tournament standings. The goalkeeper of the winners Anton Serov made 13 saves (38% of reliability)
4 May
The matches for the 9th-12th places
Kaustik — Skif — 35:27 (19:9) (Larin — 11, Ivanov — 7; Stepanov, Poltavskiy — 6 each)
SGAU-Saratov — Akbuzat — 23:28 (13:14) (Nanov, Ryzhkov — 6 each; Kalugin — 7, Latypov — 6, Mishin — 4)
Tournament standings (after 26 matches). 9. Kaustik — 18 points. 10. Akbuzat — 17. 11. SGAU-Saratov — 16. 12. Skif — 5.
Photo: HC Kaustik