2024 Russian Cup final

2024 Russian Cup Final
Суперфинал Кубка России 2024
view of Luzhniki Stadium
Event2023–24 Russian Cup
Date2 June 2024 (2024-06-02)
VenueLuzhniki Stadium, Moscow
RefereeSergei Karasev[1]
Attendance41,776

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]

Baltika Kaliningrad (1)1–2Zenit Saint Petersburg (1)
  • Fernandes 41'
Report
Attendance: 41,776
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

References

  1. ^ "Сергей Карасёв – главный судья Суперфинала FONBET Кубка России 2023/24" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 29 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Суперфинал FONBET Кубка России 2023/24 пройдёт в "Лужниках"" [Superfinal of FONBET Russian Cup 2023–24 will be played at Luzhniki] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 26 April 2024.
  3. ^ ""Балтика" будет хозяином поля в Суперфинале FONBET Кубка России" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 15 May 2024.