The game day of the men’s Super League ended with two matches in Stavropol and Krasnodar.
One of the Russian Championship leaders HC Victor broke the three-match no-win series and won a confident victory over HC Zenit. Pavel Turaev scored 9 balls as part of the Saint-Petersburg club.
HC CSKA beat HC SKIF in away match and equaled with HC Victor and HC Chekhovskie medvedi in the tournament standings by points scored. The goalkeeper of the capital team Dmitriy Kuznetsov reflected 47% of throws (11 out of 23).
19 January
SKIF — CSKA — 24:30 (9:15) (Shalabanov — 7, Dashko — 6, Maslennikov — 4; Shishkarev — 6, Ivanov — 5, Belevcov, Vorobyev, Se Cenlun — 4 each)
Victor — Zenit — 33:28 (17:12) (Nekrasov — 7, Belyaev — 6, Vrachevich — 5; Turaev — 9)
Dinamo — SGAU-Saratov — 29:32 (14:11) (Gumarov — 11, Verein, Shelestyukov — 4 each; Razmaev, Ponomarev — 5 each, Elistratov, Ovchinnikov — 4 each)
Akbuzat — Permskie medvedi — 27:30 (13:16) (Mishin — 5; Bogdanov — 6)
Dinamo-Sungul — Chekhovskie medvedi — 25:36 (13:20) (Raev — 6; Demin — 7, A.Kotov — 5)
Tournament standings. 1. Victor — 20 points (12 matches). 2. Chekhovskie medvedi — 20 (12). 3. CSKA — 20 (12). 4. Permskie medvedi — 19 (12). 5. SGAU-Saratov — 12 (12). 6. Zenit — 11 (12). 7. SKIF — 11 (12). 8. Dinamo-Sungul — 6 (12). 9. Dinamo — 5 (11). 10. Akbuzat — 4 (12). 11. Skif — 2 (11). 12. Donskie kazaki — 0 (0).
Photo: HC Victor press