On 30 & 31 August, Matchday 1 fixtures have been played in the RPL Path Group Stage of Russian Cup.

Group A

FC Khimki 0-2 FC Krasnodar
Goals: Krasnodar – Litvinov (27), Akhmetov (40)
Sent off: Khimki – Volkov (26)

FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod 2-0 Lokomotiv Moscow
Goals: Pari NN – Aleksandrov (11, 61)

Next group fixtures: Tuesday 13 September – Pari NN vs Khimki; Wednesday 14 September – Lokomotiv vs Krasnodar

Group B

Spartak Moscow 1-0 Krylia Sovetov Samara
Goal: Spartak – Meleshin (46)

Zenit St. Petersburg 2-0 Fakel Voronezh
Goals: Zenit – Cassierra (23, 33)

Next group fixtures: Wednesday 14 September – Krylia Sovetov vs Zenit; Thursday 15 September – Spartak vs Fakel

Group C

Akhmat Grozny 3-1 FC Orenburg
Goals: Akhmat – Folmer (26), Sadulaev (32), Ilyin (51); Orenburg – Sychevoy (77)

FC Rostov 2-0 Dynamo Moscow
Goals: Rostov – Golenkov (pen 23, 43)

Next group fixtures: Tuesday 13 September – Dynamo vs Akhmat; Wednesday 14 September – Rostov vs Orenburg

Group D

Ural Ekaterinburg 2-0 FC Sochi
Goals: Ural – Yushin (7), Yurganov (OG 58)

Torpedo Moscow 0-2 CSKA Moscow
Goals: CSKA – Ermakov (14), Gaich (68)

Next group fixtures: Wednesday 14 September – Sochi vs Torpedo, CSKA vs Ural

Photos: FC Rostov; FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod; Vyacheslav Evdokimov / Zenit St. Petersburg; PFC CSKA Moscow