CSKA defeated Nizhny Novgorod on the road one round before the finish of the RPL

MOSCOW, May 20. CSKA football players suffered a devastating defeat on the road “Nizhny Novgorod” in the match of the penultimate, 29th round of the Russian Premier League (RPL).
The meeting, held in Nizhny Novgorod on Monday, ended with a score of 6:2 in favor of the guests. The winners' goals were scored by Ivan Oblyakov (10th minute), Tamerlan Musaev (22), Sasha Zdelar (37), Victor Davila (56), Anton Zabolotny (83) and Kirill Glebov (90). Dmitry Stotsky (48) and Juan Boselli (77) scored for the hosts.
Russian Premier League (RPL)20 May 2024 • start at 20:00FinishedNizhny NovgorodRussia2 : 6CSKARussia
48‎'‎ • Dmitry Stotsky (Vladislav Karapuzov)
77‎'‎ • Juan Boselli (Nikoloz Kutateladze)
10 ‎'‎ • Ivan Oblyakov (Hellven)
22‎'‎ • Tamerlan Musaev (Victor Davila)
37‎'‎ • Sasha Zdelar (Tamerlan Musaev)
57‎'‎ • Victor Davila (Abbosbek Faizullaev )
83‎'‎ • Anton Zabolotny (Abbosbek Faizullaev)
90‎'‎ • Kirill Glebov (Anton Zabolotny)

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CSKA players held a rally to support the goalkeeper before the start of the match the team of Vladislav Torop, who underwent surgery to treat a double fracture of the facial bones of the skull. Torop received a serious injury on May 15 in the return match of the RPL Russian Cup final against Zenit as a result of a head collision with the defender of the St. Petersburg team Nuraly Alip. The army team went out to the match with Nizhny Novgorod wearing T-shirts with the inscription: “Glory, health! We are with you.”

CSKA scored 45 points and rose to sixth place in the RPL table, overtaking Rostov (43). Nizhny Novgorod extended its winless streak, which has been going on since March 30, to nine matches. Nizhny Novgorod is in 14th place in the table (29 points) and is in the play-off zone.