Russian Cup RPL Path first quarterfinals: Dynamo win against Zenit through shorthanded goal, Orenburg beat Spartak

On 28 & 29 November RPL teams played first quarterfinal matches in RPL Path playoffs of Russian Cup

Tuesday 28 November

Baltika Kaliningrad 2-2 Lokomotiv Moscow
Goals: Baltika – Avanesyan (65), Gassama (70); Lokomotiv – Suleymanov (16, 90+3)

Wednesday 29 November

FC Orenburg 1-0 Spartak Moscow
Goal: Orenburg – Titkov (pen 11)
Sent off: Spartak – Reabciuk (40)

Dynamo Moscow 1-0 Zenit St. Petersburg
Goal: Dynamo – Smolov (74)
Sent off: Dynamo – Carrascal (69)

FC Rostov 1-1 CSKA Moscow
Goals: Rostov – Nababkin (OG 8); CSKA – Zabolotny (33)
Sent off: CSKA – Moises (77)

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Second quarterfinal legs will be played in spring between 12 and 14 March. If teams are tied on aggregate after second match, winner will be decided in the penalty shootout. Advanced teams will take part in RPL Path semifinals, while eliminated will move to second quarterfinal stage of Regions Path playoffs.