Goalless draw between Lokomotiv and Zenit

Lokomotiv Moscow 0-0 Zenit St. Petersburg
Sunday 30 August, RZD Arena

Man of the Match: Vedran Corluka (Lokomotiv)

Reigning champions Zenit St. Petersburg failed to score for the second match in a row as they were held to a goalless draw by Lokomotiv Moscow. Dmitri Rybchinsky had a stunning goal ruled out by the finest of offside margins after a VAR review.

Lokomotiv move up to eight points, while Zenit go up to 13, one behind Spartak Moscow.

Lokomotiv Moscow are away to FC Rostov next, while Zenit St. Petersburg host Arsenal Tula.