On to matchday 1 of the Russian Premier League, the game between Lokomotiv and Rubin Kazan on Saturday ended in a draw, 2x2. Both Mikhail Galaktionov's team and Rashid Rakhimov's team held their first game in the competition. Wilson Isidor was decisive with 1 goal.
The opening goal was scored by Mirlind Daku with 3 minutes on the clock. In the 23rd minute, Nayair Tiknizyan fired home for Lokomotiv.
With 58 minutes on the clock, Joel Fameyeh struck the second goal for Rubin Kazan. In the final minutes of the game, Wilson Isidor wrapped things up.
After the result Rubin Kazan are 5th in the table, with 1 point, while Lokomotiv sit 6th place, with 1 point. In their next fixture, Mikhail Galaktionov's team will play away against Fakel Voronezh. Meanwhile, Rashid Rakhimov's team will play at home against FK Orenburg.
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Nayair Tiknizyan 23' Wilson Isidor 87' | Mirlind Daku 3' Joel Fameyeh 58' |