Fakel lost to Lokomotiv and was eliminated from the Russian Premier League.

In the Russian Premier League (RPL) match, Moscow's Lokomotiv defeated Voronezh's Fakel on the road on May 11.

Lokomotiv is in sixth place in the RPL standings with 49 points. Fakel remains in last place with 16 points two rounds before the end of the championship and will not be able to rise above the 15th position, Sport-Express points out. Next season, the Voronezh team will play in the First League.

In the next match, Lokomotiv will play against CSKA Moscow. The meeting will take place on May 19th. The teams will enter the field at 20:30 Moscow time. Fakel will play Paris NN on May 17, she added. "Газета.Ru ".

"We want to stay in the RPL as a team, and then it doesn't depend on us"

Khimki football player Zelimkhan Bakayev — about the struggle for survival in the Premier League, salary debts and the intervention of the president of the Russian Football League in this situation

Moscow Football Club (FC) CSKA beat Krasnodar on May 10 in the match of the 28th round of the Russian Premier League (RPL). The meeting took place in Moscow and ended with a score of 1-0 in favor of the hosts. Venezuelan striker Saul Guarirapa scored in the 69th minute of the match. Thanks to the victory of CSKA, the Zenit club from St. Petersburg reduced the gap from Krasnodar to one point.