CSKA reach fifth straight win

RPL Matchday 23
Ural Ekaterinburg 1-2 CSKA Moscow
Saturday 15 April, Ekaterinburg Arena

Goals: Ural – Vloet (pen 65); CSKA – Zabolotny (13), Chalov (pen 58)
Man of the Match: Anton Zabolotny (CSKA)

Before facing each other again in Russian Cup series Ural and CSKA met in RPL match, and the Armymen extended their winning streak in the league. Former Ural player Anton Zabolotny spoiled the mood for home audience when he scored from the assist by Bakhtiyor Zaynutdinov. Fedor Chalov also marked with goal, got from penalty in the second half, and it tied him on 14 goals with Vladimir Sychevoy (Pisarsky) in scorers race. Ural cut the lead to one-goal with Rai Vloet successful penalty take, but it did not prevent from losing in fourth straight league game.

CSKA go third with 44 points, until Spartak will face Torpedo tonight, while Ural stay tenth on 25 points.

Next RPL fixtures: Sunday 23 April – Ural vs Rostov, CSKA vs Lokomotiv