The decision was made to hold the RPL tour in the cold

The decision was made to hold the RPL tour in the cold

RPL President Alexander Alaev said that the 18th round of the Russian Championship will be held

President of the Russian Premier League (RPL) Alexander Alaev said that it was decided to hold the 18th round of the Russian Championship. His words are quoted by Bookmakers Rating.

Thus, the matches of the 18th round of the RPL will be held from December 8 to 10. These days in Moscow it is predicted to drop to 18 degrees below zero. At the same time, Alaev emphasized that the main referees of the match will take temperature measurements before the start of the matches and make decisions in accordance with weather indicators.

On December 3, a meeting between CSKA and Rostov took place in Moscow. The match was in jeopardy due to the snowfall that covered the capital. The head coach of the Rostov team, Valery Karpin, advocated postponing the match to December 4, but the refereeing team decided to hold the game. The meeting ended in victory for the hosts with a score of 2:0.

The 18th round of the RPL will be the last before the winter break. The tournament will resume on March 1.

Source: Lenta

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