In Russian Premier League MD 16 match Rostov lost to Tambov at home 1:2.

Björn Sigurðarson scored the opener for the home team in the 7^th minute. Georgy Melkadze equalized in the 52^nd minute. A well-placed headshot by Vladimir Obukhov in the 70^th minute brought win to the team from Tambov.

The Player of the Match was the scorer of the first goal for Tambov Geogry Melkadze.