RPL Matchday 5
Lokomotiv Moscow 1-1 Krylia Sovetov Samara
Saturday 13 August, RZD Arena, Moscow
Goals: Lokomotiv – Miranchuk (pen 90+2); Krylia – Glushenkov (68)
Man of the Match: Ivan Lomaev (Krylia Sovetov)
Lokomotiv and Krylia Sovetov shared points in Moscow, and before exchanging goals both sides missed penalties. Maksim Glushenkov got his attempt after handball by Nair Tiknizyan, but Daniil Khudyakov saved the ball from the bottom corner. Ten minutes later Wilson Isidor was tackled in the box, and Francois Kamano took the shot, this time the ball was caught easily by Ivan Lomaev.
Glushenkov got his revenge, and he broke the deadlock after he reached the cross by Artem Sokolov. When the time came close to the third straight loss for Lokomotiv, they were saved with another penalty caused by Vladimir Khubulov handball. Anton Miranchuk previously scored from the spot against Rostov, and this time he beat Lomaev to escape from being defeated.
Krylia Sovetov have five points, while Lokomotiv earn their third.
Next RPL fixtures: Friday 19 August – Krylia Sovetov vs Fakel; Saturday 20 August – Khimki vs Lokomotiv