SKA-Rostov 2–2 Zenit Penza: Gleb Geykin scored the equaliser

SKA-Rostov 2–2 Zenit Penza: Gleb Geykin nag-iskor ng pantay

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Bakit mahalaga ito

Ang laban sa pagitan ng SKA-Rostov at Zenit Penza ay nagbigay-diin sa kahalagahan ng bawat puntos sa Kopa ng Russia football. Ang huling minuto na pantay ni Gleb Geykin ay nagbigay ng pag-asa sa SKA-Rostov na makapagpatuloy sa kanilang kampanya sa Kopa ng Russia 2026/2027. Ang resulta ay maaaring makaapekto sa kanilang season outlook, lalo na sa mga susunod na laban sa Path of Regions.

Key Points

• SKA-Rostov 2–2 Zenit Penza: Gleb Geykin scores the equaliser.
• In the first stage of the Path of Regions of the Russian Cup 2026/2027, the average team SKA-Rostov and Zenit Penza finished 2-2.
• СКА-Ростов — Зенит Пенза: Глеб Гейкин сравнял счёт на 90+3-й минуте в матче Кубка России 2026/2027 - Чемпионатия.

The rivalry between the middle teams SKA-Rostov and Zenit Penza in the first round of the Path of Regions of the FONBET Cup of Russia for 2026/2027 ended 2-2, after Gleb Geykin scored the equalizer in the 90+3' minutes. The match was held at the Kosmos Stadium in Moscow and refereed by Pyotr Shilin from Zheleznogorsk. The match started early with the opener for SKA-Rostov: Konstantin Korzh opened the scoring in the 12th minute, giving the average team the lead. SKA-Rostov showed a quick attack in the first half and contributed to the pressure on Zenit Penza's defensive line. Entering the 40' minute, the score was restored when Ivan Lapshov scored — but in an unexpected way: Lapshov's attempt ended up as an own goal, making it 1-1 before the end of the first half. This incident balanced the game and opened up a new dynamic for the second half.

In the second half, the average team crossed another advantage when Roman Simonov spoke in the 62' minute. The centre-back scored for 2-1, forcing Zenit Penza to find a way back into the game in the remaining time. Both teams had strong attempts in the final moments. Despite changes in attack and defence, chances didn't immediately come to fruition until the dramatic equaliser. Gleb Geykin — a defender who plays in the Second League as per record — struck and scored the equalizer in the 90+3' minutes, giving his team a significant point and making the match end 2-2. This equality reflects the competitiveness of the teams participating in the Path of Regions, where local and media groups often compete for a place in the next stages of the competition. For added context, the current winner of the Russian Cup is Spartak Moscow, who beat Krasnodar in the Superfinal via penalty shootout 4-3 after normal time ended 1-1 in the previous edition. The 2-2 draw between SKA-Rostov and Zenit Penza will leave the question of which of the two teams will advance to the next stage or if a replay/extra step will be required according to the tournament regulation. “Чемпионат” provided live text coverage of the match as it took place in Moscow.

What's next

In the next games, it is expected that SKA-Rostov will be more aggressive in order to get the necessary points for their ascent in the Russian Cup standings. Their performance in this match can serve as motivation for the next challenges. Whereas Zenit Penza need to focus on their defense to avoid these types of mistakes in the future.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of the match between SKA-Rostov and Zenit Penza?

The match ended 2-2.

Who scored the last goal in the match?

Gleb Geykin scored the equalizer in the 90+3' minute.

What effect does the match have on the Russian Cup standings?

The match gave a significant point to Zenit Penza.

Where was the match between SKA-Rostov and Zenit Penza held?

The match was held at the Kosmos Stadium in Moscow.

When is the next match between SKA-Rostov and Zenit Penza?

There is no information about the next match in the current context.

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