Seven RPL teams to compete in Russian Cup Regions Path 2nd quarter-finals stage

Following the Russian Cup quarter-finals fixtures in RPL Path and Regions Path the competitors of the second quarter-final stage in bottom bracket were determined.

The winners of the first stage will host the teams eliminated from RPL Path quarter-finals. Seven of eight participants represent RPL, only Akron Togliatti play in First League.

Regions Path first quarter-finals stage winners

Zenit St. Petersburg
Akron Togliatti
Akhmat Grozny
FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod

RPL Path quarter-finals runners-up

FC Rostov
Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Krasnodar
Dynamo Moscow

The pairs will be formed at draw procedure, which will take place on Thursday 2 March, and it will be broadcasted live on Match TV channel starting at 14:25 Moscow time.

Each pair will have one leg to play, and if they end draw, the penalty shootout will be taken after regular time. The legs are planned in schedule between 14 and 16 March. The winners will qualify to the Regions path semi-finals, while the losing teams to be eliminated from the tournament.