Arsenal Tula 2-1 Krylia Sovetov Samara
Saturday August 7, Arsenal Stadium, Tula

Goals: Arsenal - Davitashvili 3', Khlusevich 45’; Krylia - Sergeev 50' (pen)
Man of the Match: Arsenal - Daniil Khlusevich 

A struggling Arsenal Tula fought bravely to get a win against newly promoted Krylia. Georgian winger Zuriko Davitashvili opened the scoring early, and his work was followed up by Russian youth international Daniil Khlusevich.

Krylia Sovetov's talisman Ivan Sergeev got one back through a penalty, but it didn't work out.

Next RPL fixtures: Sunday August 15 - Rubin Kazan vs Krylia Sovetov; Krasnodar vs Arsenal Tula