FC Lokomotiv Moscow 1-0 (0-0) FC Krasnodar
Goal: An. Miranchuk, 69, penalty kick.
FC Lokomotiv Moscow: Guilherme, Höwedes (Idowu, 46), Kvirkvelia, Ćorluka, Ignatyev, Barinov, Krychowiak, Аl. Miranchuk (Zhemaletdinov, 90+4), Аn. Miranchuk, Farfán, Smolov (Eder, 90).
FC Krasnodar: Safonov, Ramírez (Pereyra, 57), Spajić, Martynovich, Petrov, Kaboré, Gazinsky, Olsson (Suleymanov, 71), Stotsky, Skopintsev (Wanderson, 57), Claesson.
Yellow cards: Kaboré, 63 (attack breakdown).
Red card: Kaboré, 68 (2nd yellow card, unsporting behaviour).
Referees: Vilkov (Nizhny Novgorod), Lunev (Novosibirsk), Nazarov (Nevinnomyssk).
17 March 2019. Moscow. RZD Arena Stadium. Cloudy. 2 degrees. 16 274 spectators.
The outcome of an otherwise equal game against FC Lokomotiv Moscow was decided by a penalty kick. It was ordered by the referee Vilkov in the middle of the second half when the ball hit Kabore’s arm after it had been shot by the Loko’s Krychowiak. The Krasnodar defensive midfielder received his second yellow card for the deed. Accordingly, he was sent off pitch and Anton Miranchuk executed a penalty kick making the home team victorious.