2021 Russian Cup final

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The 2021 Russian Cup Final was the 29th Russian Cup Final, the final match of the 2020–21 Russian Cup. It was played at Nizhny Novgorod Stadium in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, on 21 May 2021, contested by FC Lokomotiv Moscow and Krylia Sovetov Samara. Lokomotiv won the match 3–1. It was the second occasion in a row in which a second-tier FNL club qualified for the final. Same as was the case in the previous final with Khimki, by the time the final was played, the FNL team already secured promotion into the Russian Premier League.

2021 Russian Cup Final
Evening view of Nizhny Novgorod Stadium
Event2020–21 Russian Cup
Date21 May 2021 (2021-05-21)
VenueNizhny Novgorod Stadium, Nizhny Novgorod
RefereeSergey Ivanov (Rostov-on-Don)
Attendance20,800
2020
2022

Because of the COVID-19 pandemic in Russia, attendance was limited to 50% of the arena's capacity.

Lokomotiv Moscow qualified for the 2021–22 UEFA Europa League by winning the cup.

Route to the final edit

Lokomotiv Moscow edit

Round Opposition Score
Round of 16 Tambov (H) 3–0
QF Sochi (A) 3–1
SF CSKA Moscow (H) 3–0
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue.

Krylia Sovetov Samara edit

Round Opposition Score
Elite group round Dynamo Stavropol (A) 4–1
Rotor Volgograd (H) 3–0
Round of 16 Khimki (A) 4–0
QF Dynamo Moscow (H) 2–0
SF Akhmat Grozny (A) 0–0 (4–1 pen.)
Key: (H) = Home venue; (A) = Away venue; (N) = Neutral venue.

Match edit

Details edit

Lokomotiv Moscow3–1Krylia Sovetov Samara
Kamano   14'
Smolov   48' (pen.)
Murilo   84'
Report Sarveli   23'
Attendance: 20,800
Referee: Sergey Ivanov (Rostov-on-Don)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lokomotiv Moscow
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Krylia Sovetov Samara
GK 1   Guilherme
DF 31   Maciej Rybus   90+'
DF 14   Vedran Ćorluka (c)   76'
DF 3   Pablo   50'
MF 6   Dmitri Barinov   46'
MF 17   Rifat Zhemaletdinov   76'
MF 94   Dmitri Rybchinsky   90'
MF 76   Maksim Mukhin   76'
MF 7   Grzegorz Krychowiak
FW 9   Fyodor Smolov   87'
FW 25   François Kamano   64'
Substitutes:
GK 77   Anton Kochenkov
GK 60   Andrey Savin
DF 2   Dmitri Zhivoglyadov
DF 4   Vitali Lystsov
DF 45   Aleksandr Silyanov
DF 27   Murilo   76'
MF 11   Anton Miranchuk   76'
MF 69   Daniil Kulikov   46'
MF 37   Stanislav Magkeyev   66'
MF 38   Nikolai Titkov
FW 87   Eder   87'
FW 88   Vitali Lisakovich
Manager:
  Marko Nikolić
GK 1   Ivan Lomayev
DF 47   Sergei Bozhin (c)   90'
DF 5   Yuri Gorshkov
DF 4   Aleksandr Soldatenkov
DF 18   Mehdi Zeffane   79'
MF 17   Anton Zinkovsky
MF 6   Denis Yakuba   16'   44'
MF 16   Ricardo Alves
MF 11   Roman Yezhov   90'
FW 33   Ivan Sergeyev
FW 10   Vladislav Sarveli   79'
Substitutes:
GK 39   Yevgeny Frolov
GK 81   Bogdan Ovsyannikov
DF 23   Dmitri Kombarov
DF 2   Vladimir Poluyakhtov
DF 3   Nikita Chernov   90'
DF 35   Dmitri Prischepa
MF 99   Maksim Kanunnikov
MF 77   Dmitri Kabutov   79'
MF 22   Dmitry Yefremov   90'
MF 8   Maksim Vityugov   44'
MF 7   Safaa Hadi
FW 69   Yegor Golenkov   79'
Manager:
  Igor Osinkin

Man of the Match:

Assistant referees:
Valentin Murashov (Moscow)
Dmitri Zhvakin (Leningrad Oblast)
Fourth official:
Igor Panin (Dmitrov)
Back-up assistant:
Aram Petrosyan (Bronnitsy)
Inspector:
Nikolai Levnikov (Sochi)
VAR:
Vasili Kazartsev (St. Petersburg)
AVAR:
Anton Averyanov (Moscow)

Match rules

  • 90 minutes
  • 30 minutes of extra time if necessary
  • Penalty shoot-out if scores still level
  • Twelve named substitutes
  • Maximum of five substitutions

References edit