Zenit had its first win at the new arena

In ROSGOSSTRAKH Russian Football Championship MD 24 match at new St.Petersburg Arena Zenit hosted Ural and won 2:0.

The first kick was made by an ex-player of Zenit Vladimir Kulik.

After Eric Bicfalvi and Roman Pavlyuchenko were sent-off in the 60^th minute, the team from the Urals was left in the minority and they managed to make it to the 86^th minute when Branislav Ivanovic scored the opener. Soon the referee sent-off Roman Emelyanov and Yohan Mollo fixed the final score.