Two-goal win ties Orenburg with Pari NN

RPL Matchday 10
FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod 0-2 FC Orenburg
Sunday 18 September, Nizhny Novgorod Stadium

Goals: Orenburg – Ayupov (30), Ektov (73)
Man of the Match: Lucas Vera (Orenburg)

Lucas Vera became the key for Orenburg to win against Pari NN and get first away win since coming back to RPL. The Argentinian earned two assists in Nizhny Novgorod, the first one was tipped in by Timur Ayupov, and the second was used by Aleksandr Ektov, who scored in the RPL for the first time. After home comebacks against CSKA, Dynamo and Fakel Pari NN left without points this time, also a leader’s injury influenced the team seriously, as Nikolay Kalinsky was substituted after 20 minutes of play.

Both teams are tied on 12 points, and due to win Orenburg go ninth, while Pari NN dropped to tenth.

Next RPL fixtures: Saturday 1 October – Orenburg vs Sochi; Sunday 2 October – Pari NN vs Spartak