Rostov head coach Valery Karpin expressed hope that goalkeeper Daniil Odoevsky, who the club loaned from St. Petersburg Zenit, will become number one in the team. Quotes from an expert “Match TV”.
“That’s why we don’t let other goalkeepers play, we hope Odoyevsky will be number one. To consolidate some things,” Karpin said.
In the match of the fourth round of the Russian Football Cup group stage, Rostov defeated Orenburg with a score of 3:1.
After four rounds, they are in second place with nine points in Group B of the Russian Cup. Lokomotiv is the leader of the four; they also have nine points but have not yet played their game.
Rostov will face Khimki away in the fifth round of the Russian Cup group stage. The meeting will take place on October 2 at the Arena Khimki stadium. The kick-off will be at 16:15 Moscow time.
The current winner of the tournament is Zenit. In the last draw they defeated Baltika Kaliningrad in the superfinal with a score of 2:1.
Previously CSKA hit “Krasnodar” in the Russian Cup match.