Zenit defeated Lokomotiv in the away match of the 22nd round of the Russian Championship – 2:1.
Lokomotiv striker Maxim Glushenkov opened the scoring by scoring in the 26th minute of the match following an error by Zenit midfielder Wendel in his own penalty area.
In the 40th minute of the meeting, Wendel scored a goal from Malcolm’s pass to equalize the match.
At the 77th minute of the match, Zenit midfielder Mateo Cassierra scored a goal in a fall over himself. This ball became his debut for the St. Petersburg club.
Blue-white-blue top the RPL standings with 54 points in 22 rounds. Lokomotiv is in 11th place with 25 points.