The SOGAZ-Russian Football Championship MD 23 match in St.Petersburg between Zenit and Rubin ended in a draw 1:1.

Elmir Nabiullin scored the opener in the match in the 4th minute, it was also his first match for Rubin in the Russian Championships. In the 48th minute Hulk equalized. Zenit played the end of the game in the minority after Criscito was sent off in the 59th minute.