“Orenburg” and “Lokomotiv” played a brilliant match, scoring six goals.
The visitors took the lead in the 16th minute when 19-year-old Alexei Batrakov fired a fine shot into the far corner, but Orenburg equalised through Said Sakharkhizan.
In the second half of the match, which was the main discovery of the current RPL championship, Batrakov scored a double and put his team ahead. But the home team recovered. The second goal of the match was scored by Sakharkhizan.
Lokomotiv could have taken the lead in the 67th minute, but Dmitry Vorobyov failed to convert the penalty. The home goalkeeper Bogdan Moskvichev saved another shot from the 11-meter mark.
And yet Lokomotiv managed to get the win. In the 85th minute, Zherzino Nyamsi scored and in added time Vladislav Sarveli put the game to bed.
Mikhail Galaktionov’s team has overtaken Zenit in the RPL table and is now ahead with 17 points.