FC Sochi 2-1 CSKA Moscow
Sunday 18 April, Fisht Olympic Stadium

Goals: Sochi - Noboa (pen 40), Yusupov (54); CSKA - Diveev (78)
Man of the Match: Artur Yusupov (Sochi)

Christian Noboa and Artur Yusupov’s goals lead Sochi to the home win against CSKA, the first ever in the history of the meetings. The Ecuadorian midfielder converted from the penalty his ninth goal of the season, personal record in the RPL. Yusupov caught an assist by CSKA graduate Anton Zabolotny and scored his sixth goal for Sochi in the RPL from the box. The only visitors’ goal was earned by Igor Diveev, who buried the free kick.

Sochi remain seventh on 43 points, while CSKA stay fifth on 46 points.

Next RPL fixtures: Sunday 25 April - FC Ufa vs FC Sochi; Spartak Moscow vs CSKA Moscow