Pari NN and Torpedo end tied

RPL Matchday 20
FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod 1-1 Torpedo Moscow
Sunday 19 March, Nizhny Novgorod Stadium

Goals: Pari NN – Gotsuk (34); Torpedo – Reyna (59)
Man of the Match: Egor Baburin (Torpedo)

Meeting of teams from bottom-four in Nizhny Novgorod did not solve their situations at all, as they ended tied. Kirill Gotsuk reminded his strength at set piece scoring the header from corner kick, it is his second goal this season. Torpedo answered after the break with individual play from newcomer Yordy Reyna, the Perunian kept the ball from defenders and senit it past goalkeeper. Egor Baburin earned himself the MOTM award with nice save under the bar in the final minutes, which prevented Timur Suleymanov to score, new all-time scorer in Nizhny Novgorod club history.

Pari NN still 13th with 20 points, while Torpedo continue to be bottom on eight points.

Next RPL fixtures: Saturday 1 April – Pari NN vs Lokomotiv; Sunday 2 April – Rostov vs Torpedo