Gendrim and Chemal settle for 1‑1 draw

CHEMAL, Russia (Interstat) — Chemal and Gendrim played to a 1-1 draw Monday, with Gendrim taking the lead in the 70th minute before Chemal equalized in the 86th. Gendrim scored first through its lone tally of the match, but Chemal answered late to split the points at home. The result left Gendrim at one win, no losses and one draw in the competition, and its record across all competitions was the same. Chemal moved to no wins, no losses and two draws in the competition, with an identical mark across all competitions. Gendrim had beaten Douane 2-1 in its previous match, while Chemal had drawn 0-0 with Police. Chemal pressed for a winner after equalizing but could not find a second goal, while Gendrim could not restore its lead in the closing minutes. The teams traded late goals after a tight contest, leaving both sides unbeaten in the competition.