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CSKA defeated Krasnodar in a penalty shootout and became the owner of the Russian Football Cup
CSKA Moscow defeated Krasnodar in the FONBET Russian Football Cup Superfinal.
The main time of the meeting in Moscow at the Luzhniki Stadium ended with the score 1:1. In the penalty shootout, the army team turned out to be more accurate – 6:5.
For the first time, a fan card was required to attend a Russian Cup match. The final game in Moscow was attended by 53,425 fans.
This season, the Russian Cup was held according to a unique formula divided into two grids – the RPL Path and the Regions Path.
CSKA won the Russian Cup for the eighth time. The last time the Moscow club won the trophy was in the 2012/13 season.
CSKA became a rival of Zenit St. Petersburg in the match for the Russian Super Cup, which will open the 2023/24 football season in Russia.
Source: Sportbox
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