Zenit defeated Baltika with a score of 2:1 in the Russian Cup match
St. Petersburg Zenit defeated Kaliningrad Baltika in the fifth round match of the group stage of the Russian Cup of the 2023/2024 season. This was reported by a Lenta.ru correspondent.
The meeting took place at the St. Petersburg stadium and ended with a score of 2:1. In the 18th minute, striker Ivan Sergeev put the blue-white-blues ahead. In the 24th minute the score was equalized by midfielder Kristijan Bistrovic. In the 64th minute, Zenit midfielder Do Queiroz set the final score in the match.
Thus, after five matches, Zenit is leading the Group C standings with 11 points. Baltika is in second place with nine points.
In the next match, the St. Petersburg team will host Krylya Sovetov Samara, and Baltika will host Akhmat Grozny. Both meetings will take place on October 31.
Source: Lenta
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