On 3 February, four teams played friendly matches at their training camps before the resumption of the 2020/21 season

CSKA Moscow 3-1 Murcia

In the first of two matches scheduled for the day, the Armymen beat Murcia from the Spanish third-tier Segunda B. Ilya Shkurin scored a double for the Muscovites, and Nikola Vlasic scored the other.

CSKA 6-2 La Union

In the second match, CSKA defeated another Spanish club: La Union. Nair Tiknizyan, Vladislav Yakovlev, Ilya Shkurin, Fedor Chalov and Ilzat Akhmetov scored for the RPL side. The Spaniards also contributed with an own goal.

Akhmat 5-1 Kyzylzhar

Akhmat were also in action twice yesterday. In the first game, they met Kyzylzhar from Kazakhstan. Artem Polyarus and Georgy Melkadze scored twice each for Akhmat, and Khalid Kadyrov scored a fifth.

Akhmat 1-0 FC Liepaja

In the second game, Andrey Talalaev’s men beat Latvian club Liepaja thanks to a goal by Andrey Semenov. On 11 February, they will play Dinamo Tbilisi.

FC Ufa 0-0 Shkupi

Ufa played out a goalless draw with the North Macedonian First League representatives. On 6 February, Ufa will take on Ventspils from Latvia.

Arsenal Tula 4-0 Montana

Arsenal defeated Bulgarian outfit Montana, with goals scored by Sergey Tkachev, Kirill Panchenko and Gia Grigalava, with a fourth coming via an own goal. On 6 February, Arsenal will meet Velez from Bosnia and Herzegovina.

For more information about the training camps and friendly matches, see the ‘Winter Camp’ section

Photo: Denis Tyrin/CSKA