FC Khimki 1-0 FC Tambov
Saturday 10 April, Khimki Arena

Goals: Khimki - Glushakov (59); 

Man of the Match: Denis Glushakov (Khimki) 

Although Tambov showed impressive resilience in the first half, their resistance eventually broke down just before the hour mark as Denis Glushakov slotted from close range.

Khimki break into the top half in eighth place on 38 points, while Tambov remain bottom on 13 points.

Next RPL fixtures: Saturday 17 April - Akhmat Grozny vs FC Khimki; Sunday 18 April - Arsenal Tula vs FC Tambov