Review of first RPL matchweek in 2024/25 season.

Saturday 20 July

Lokomotiv Moscow 3-2 Akron Togliatti
Goals: Lokomotiv – Pinyaev (28), Batrakov (38), Vorobyev (79); Akron – Bakaev (36), Eldarushev (40)
Man of the Match: Dmitry Vorobyev (Lokomotiv)

Krylia Sovetov Samara 0-4 Zenit St. Petersburg
Goals: Zenit – Glushenkov (6, 45+2), Cassierra (18), Pedro (90+3)
Man of the Match: Maksim Glushenkov (Zenit)

FC Rostov 0-0 CSKA Moscow
Man of the Match: Igor Diveev (CSKA)

Dynamo Moscow 3-1 Fakel Voronezh
Goals: Dynamo – Lepsky (3), Moumi Ngamaleu (21), Gladyshev (28); Fakel – Markov (74)
Sent off: Dynamo – Fomin (40); Fakel – Bryzgalov (90+7)
Man of the Match: Bitello (Dynamo)

Sunday 21 July

FC Orenburg 2-0 Spartak Moscow
Goals: Orenburg – Perez (62), Gurluk (67)
Man of the Match: Emircan Gurluk (Orenburg)

Akhmat Grozny 1-1 FC Krasnodar
Goals: Akhmat – Kamilov (43); Krasnodar – Krivtsov (30)
Man of the Match: Lechi Sadulaev (Akhmat)

FC Khimki 1-1 Dynamo Makhachkala
Goals: Khimki – Zabolotny (52); Dynamo – Shumakhov (33)
Man of the Match: Idar Shumakhov (Dynamo)

Monday 22 July

FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod 2-4 Rubin Kazan
Goals: Pari NN – Ze Turbo (3), Tsarukyan (71); Rubin – Daku (4), Zotov (33), Vada (42), Kabutov (90+1)
Man of the Match: Mirlind Daku (Rubin)