Yenisey beat Kaluga to reach Russian Cup sixth round

Krasnoyarsk’s Yenisey defeated Kaluga 2–0 at home on October 14 to advance from the fifth round of the Russian Cup’s Regions Path.

Yan Tses opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Andrea Chukanov added a penalty in the 72nd, and Kaluga were unable to reply before their cup campaign ended.

Yenisey will face Nizhny Novgorod in the sixth round. Nizhny Novgorod beat Yaroslavl’s Shinnik 4–0 later the same day, confirming the next opponent.

Elsewhere, Volna from Nizhny Novgorod region eliminated Dinamo St Petersburg. The match ended 1–1 before the hosts won the penalty shootout 4–2. Volna’s next opponent will be Spartak Kostroma, who defeated Chelyabinsk.