The key facts

  • Krylia Sovetov beat Orenburg 2:0 in round 14 of the RPL
  • The visitors received two dismissals — Alexey Tataev (51st minute) and John Palacios (62nd minute)
  • After the round, Samara are sixth with 18 points, Orenburg tenth with 17 points

A win with two goals and two red cards

Samara's Krylia Sovetov beat Orenburg 2:0 in their home match of round 14 of the Russian Premier League at the stadium Solidarnost Arena. Amar Rakhmanovich opened the scoring as early as the 4th minute, with Nikita Saltykov providing the assist; Kazbek Mukailov scored the second goal in the 70th minute. The match was officiated by a crew led by Artyom Chistyakov, the text live coverage was provided by Gazeta.Ru.

Orenburg finished the match with nine men

The visitors had to finish the game shorthanded: in the 51st minute Alexey Tataev left the pitch after a second yellow card, and in the 62nd minute John Palacios received his second booking. Thus, Samara's second goal was scored against nine opponents — a circumstance that markedly distinguishes the character of Krylia Sovetov's win from an ordinary home victory.

Standings and upcoming matches

After round 14, Krylia Sovetov sit sixth with 18 points, while Orenburg are tenth, one point behind. In the next round, Samara will play away against Rostov on November 20 at 19:30 Moscow time, while Orenburg, a day later, will host Baltika Kaliningrad at home — kickoff at 13:00 Moscow time.