In the football season 2022/23, the composition of the baskets of the Russian Cup was determined. press office Russian Football Union (RFU).
Zenit, Sochi, Dynamo and Krasnodar entered the first basket. CSKA, Lokomotiv, Akhmat and Krylya Sovetov are in the second rim. Rostov, Spartak, Nizhny Novgorod and Ural were in the third rim. Pot 4 includes Khimki, Torpedo, Fakel, Orenburg.
Recall that the changed Russian Cup will be held according to the Double Elimination system. The team is eliminated from the tournament after two defeats. The Russian Cup will be divided into two groups, upper and lower. All teams start at the top and after a loss the team goes down. The winners of these two draws advance to the final.
Last season, the Russian Cup started from the 1/256 final, in which teams from different divisions participated. Starting from the group stage, teams from the Russian Premier League (RPL) that did not participate in the European Cups were tied. In the playoffs, teams from international tournaments participated.
Former Honorary President of RFU Vyacheslav Koloskov was not happy From the new format of the Russian Cup in the 2022/23 season.