The meeting took place at the Russian Railways Arena stadium in Moscow and ended with a score of 1: 1.

Thus, Russian clubs scored the only point in the games of the first rounds of European cups, which allowed Russia to maintain tenth place in the table of coefficients of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) with 30.882 points. 

Earlier, Spartak Moscow was defeated by Legia Warsaw in the first round of the Europa League group stage, while Zenit St. Petersburg lost to Chelsea London in the Champions League group stage first round match.