Dinamo Briansk and Dynamo Kirov played out a 1-1 draw in a hard-fought RUS D3A fixture. The visitors from Kirov took a surprise lead against the run of play in the first half. Dinamo Briansk, however, showed their resolve and equalized midway through the second period. Both teams pushed for a winner in the closing stages, resulting in an open and entertaining finale, but neither could find the decisive goal. The point is a useful one for both sides in a congested mid-table area of the league.