Spartak Kostroma earned a hard-fought 1-0 away win against Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan in a Russian Third Division A fixture on May 28th, 2025. The narrow victory at the Central Stadium of Astrakhan was decided by a solitary second-half goal. In a match with few clear-cut chances, Spartak Kostroma showed greater composure in the final third, scoring from one of their few opportunities on the counter-attack. Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan applied pressure in search of an equalizer, but the Kostroma defense, organized and disciplined, held firm to secure a vital clean sheet. This away win continues Spartak Kostroma's positive form and consolidates their position in the upper half of the league table.