RPL Week 20 results: Zenit replace Krasnodar at the top, Fakel beat Spartak at Luzhniki

All results of 20th RPL Matchday.

Friday 8 March

Krylia Sovetov Samara 0-2 CSKA Moscow
Goals: CSKA – Willyan Rocha (3, 49)
Man of the Match: Willyan Rocha (CSKA, 2nd MOTM award this season)

FC Rostov 2-1 FC Krasnodar
Goals: Rostov – Mohebi (25, 62); Krasnodar – Cordoba (66)
Sent off: Krasnodar – Olusegun (49)
Man of the Match: Mohammad Mohebi (Rostov, 1)

Saturday 9 March

Ural Ekaterinburg 1-4 Zenit St. Petersburg
Goals: Ural – Bicfalvi (90+3); Zenit – Douglas Santos (38), Mostovoy (57), Cassierra (67), Sergeev (81)
Man of the Match: Andrey Mostovoy (Zenit, 1)

Rubin Kazan 0-1 FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod
Goal: Pari NN – Troshechkin (5)
Man of the Match: Artur Nigmatullin (Pari NN, 2)

Dynamo Moscow 2-0 Akhmat Grozny
Goals: Dynamo – Chavez (39), Tyukavin (62)
Sent off: Akmat – Kharin (45+1)
Man of the Match: Konstantin Tyukavin (Dynamo, 2)

Sunday 10 March

FC Orenburg 1-0 Baltika Kaliningrad
Goal: Orenburg – Marin (80)
Man of the Match: Jimmy Marin (Orenburg, 2)

Lokomotiv Moscow 2-2 FC Sochi
Goals: Lokomotiv – Zhemaletdinov (2), Glushenkov (42); Sochi – Yusupov (4), Marcelo Alves (51)
Sent off: Lokomotiv – Karpukas (52); Sochi – Cordova (75)
Man of the Match: Maksim Glushenkov (Lokomotiv, 5)

Spartak Moscow 0-2 Fakel Voronezh
Goals: Fakel – Markov (pen 37), Prutsev (OG 66)
Man of the Match: Khyzyr Appaev (Fakel, 3)

RPL Week 22 (dates to be announced): Spartak vs Ural, Krylia Sovetov vs Zenit, Dynamo vs Rostov, Lokomotiv vs Krasnodar, Sochi vs CSKA, Rubin vs Akhmat, Baltika vs Pari NN, Fakel vs Orenburg

Week 21 fixtures were rescheduled on 24-25 April due to president elections on 15–17 March.