2024 Russian Cup final

2024 Russian Cup Final

Суперфинал Кубка России 2024
view of Luzhniki Stadium
Event	2023–24 Russian Cup
Baltika Kaliningrad Zenit St. Petersburg 1 2
Date	2 June 2024 (2024-06-02)
Venue	Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow
Referee	Sergei Karasev[1]
Attendance	41,776
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The 2024 Russian Cup Final (formally 'Superfinal' due to a new competition structure) was the 32nd Russian Cup Final, the final match of the 2023–24 Russian Cup. It was played at Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow, Russia, on 2 June 2024,^[2] contested by Baltika Kaliningrad and Zenit Saint Petersburg.

Zenit Saint Petersburg won the match 2–1 for their sixth Russian Cup, earning their first ever domestic treble, previously having won the 2023 Russian Super Cup and the 2023–24 Russian Premier League. As winners, they earned the right to play against the runners-up of the 2023–24 Russian Premier League, Krasnodar, in the 2024 Russian Super Cup.

Path to the final

Baltika finished the group stage of the cup in second place in Group C (Zenit was also in Group C at that stage, with Baltika winning 1–0 at home and Zenit winning 2–1 in St. Petersburg). Next Baltika eliminated Lokomotiv Moscow in the RPL path quarter-finals. Then they lost to CSKA Moscow in the RPL path semi-finals and were, according to the double-elimination structure of the cup, moved to the Regions Path, in which they eliminated Rostov and Spartak Moscow to reach the final.

Zenit won the Group C, and then consecutively eliminated Dynamo Moscow, Spartak Moscow and CSKA Moscow in the RPL path to reach the final.

Match

Details

The formal host was determined by a draw on 15 May 2024. The host club chooses the dressing room, the reserves bench, the uniform color and the times for warm-up and pre-game press conference.^[3]

2 June 2024

18:00 MSK (UTC+3)

Baltika Kaliningrad (1)	1–2	Zenit Saint Petersburg (1)
Fernandes 41'	Report	Nino 81' Alip 90+5'

Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow

Attendance: 41,776

Referee: Sergei Karasev

Baltika Kaliningrad

Zenit Saint Petersburg

GK 1 Yevgeni Latyshonok CB 16 Kevin Andrade CB 2 Aleksandr Zhirov CB 13 Diego Luna RM 11 Yury Kavalyow  46' CM 5 Aleksandr Osipov CM 17 Kristijan Bistrović (c) LM 7 Roberto Fernández  71' RF 25 Alex Fernandes CF 88 Vitaly Lisakovich  64' LF 77 Danila Kozlov  87' Substitutes: GK 23 Ivan Konovalov GK 67 Maksim Borisko DF 4 Nathan Gassama  71' DF 21 Ivan Ostojić DF 26 Nikola Radmanovac MF 6 Maksim Kuzmin MF 8 Kirill Kaplenko MF 19 Sergei Pryakhin MF 24 Dmitri Rybchinsky  46' MF 59 Tigran Avanesyan  87' MF 89 Vladislav Lazarev FW 18 Ángelo Henríquez  64' Manager: Sergei Ignashevich

GK 16 Denis Adamov CB 25 Strahinja Eraković  46' CB 27 Nino CB 28 Nuraly Alip RM 9 Artur  64' CM 8 Wendel  90+1' CM 5 Wilmar Barrios (c) CM 11 Claudinho  77' LM 24 Pedro  84' CF 33 Ivan Sergeyev  46' CF 30 Mateo Cassierra Substitutes: GK 1 Aleksandr Vasyutin GK 41 Mikhail Kerzhakov DF 15 Vyacheslav Karavayev  46' DF 53 Matvey Bardachev DF 55 Rodrigão MF 17 Andrei Mostovoy  84' MF 18 Aleksandr Kovalenko MF 21 Aleksandr Yerokhin  68'  64' MF 31 Gustavo Mantuan  46' MF 77 Ilzat Akhmetov MF 79 Dmitri Vasilyev FW 10 Wilson Isidor  90+1' Manager: Sergei Semak

Assistant referees: Igor Demeshko (Moscow) Dmitry Cheltsov (Moscow) Fourth official: Vitali Meshkov (Dmitrov) Reserve assistant: Andrey Obrazko (Stavropol) Inspector: Andrey Butenko (Moscow) VAR: Sergey Ivanov (Rostov-on-Don) AVAR: Vladimir Moskalyov (Voronezh)

Match rules 90 minutes No extra time Penalty shoot-out if scores level Twelve named substitutes Maximum of five substitutions

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