All matches of the game day in the men’s Super League finished.
HC CSKA beat the Super League debutant HC Voronezh in a home match with a six-goal difference. The centre back of HC Voronezh Evgeny Gribkov became the top scorer of the meeting with 11 goals.
HC Zenit Saint-Petersburg didn’t experience complexities with HC Akbuzat Ufa in a parallel match on the home court. The right back of the hosts Dmitriy Kiselev scored six goals.
2 September
Zenit — Akbuzat — 32:24 (14:11) (Kiselev — 6, Kulak — 5; Solovyev — 5, Naumuk — 4)
CSKA — Voronezh — 36:30 (22:14) (Chernetsov — 8, Hiryk — 6; Gribkov — 11, Nemtsev — 8)
Kaustik — SGAU-Saratov — 33:36 (17:18) (Svetlov — 9, Kudinov — 8; Bochkarev, Ryzhov — 7 each, Salimov — 5)
Permskie Medvedi — Dinamo — 43:32 (21:17) (Ryabov — 7, Uhvarkin — 5; Filchev — 6, Shelestyukov, Koval, Kantemirov — 4 each)
Tournament standings. 1. Zenit — 4 points (2 matches). 2. Permskie Medvedi — 4 (2). 3. CSKA — 4 (2). 4. Victor — 4 (2). 5. Chekhovskie Medvedi — 2 (1). 6. SGAU-Saratov — 2 (2). 7. SKIF — 2 (2). 8. Kaustik — 0 (2). 9. Dinamo-Sungul — 0 (2). 10. Voronezh — 0 (1). 11. Akbuzat — 0 (2). 12. Dinamo — 0 (2).
Photo: HC CSKA press