Lokomotiv Moscow Triumphs Over Fakel Voronezh with Batrakov’s Double: RPL 15th Round Highlights

Alexey Batrakov and Timur Suleimanov / Photo: © Dmitry Chelyapin / Match TV

Moscow”Locomotives“Beat Voronezh”a torch“in the match of the 15th round of the MIR RPL.

The meeting was held on Saturday in Moscow and ended with a victory for the home team with a score of 2:1. He scored a double for Lokomotiv Alexey Batrakov (29th and 90 + 2nd minutes), Evgeniy Markov scored for Fakel (84).

Batrakov scored both goals from penalties, which were awarded after the use of VAR. The railway midfielder is the clear leader in the RPL goalscorer race (10 goals).

Lokomotiv got 34 points and moved up to second place in the standings, beating Zenit (33), who have a game in hand. The team from Voronezh is in 14th place with 12 points.

In the next round, Lokomotiv will play away against Spartak on November 23, while Fakel will host Dynamo Moscow on November 24.

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Russian Championship. Premier League. 15th round

“Lokomotiv” (Moscow) – “Fakel” (Voronezh) – 2:1 (1:0)

Objectives: Batrakov, 29 (penalty) (VIDEO), 90 (penalty) (VIDEO). – Markov, 84 (VIDEO).