Lokomotiv Moscow defeated Rubin Kazan in the group stage match of the Russian Cup RPL Road.
The match, which took place in Moscow, ended with a score of 1-0. Vladislav Sarveli scored the only goal. He managed to make a difference in the 63rd minute of the match.
Lokomotiv striker Artem Dziuba (1:4), who was injured in the match against CSKA, did not play in the match.
In the next match of the Russian Cup, Lokomotiv will face Rostov away. The meeting will be held on August 30. Teams will enter the field at 19.30 Moscow time.
“Rubin” will play with Yekaterinburg “Ural”. The match will be played on August 29. The starting whistle will sound at 15.00 Moscow time.
Lokomotiv is in first place with six points in the Group B standings. Rubin closes the top four without points.
The current holder of the Russian Cup, CSKA Moscow, defeated the army team Krasnodar in the decisive match played in Luzhniki. The fate of the cup was decided in the penalty shootout.
Formerly “Rostov” acceptance “Ural” in the Cup of Russia.