The score and the xG side by side. Where they disagree, someone rode their luck or wasted chances — and that is exactly how the season-long gap builds up.
| Match | Score | xG | Who deserved it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rostov — Akron Tolyatti | 1:0 | 0.37 : 0.55 | even by chances |
Akron Tolyatti — 0.55 xG. Opponent: Rostov. Result: a defeat.