The meeting, which took place at the Central Stadium in Kazan, ended with a 3: 1 victory for the guests.

Artem Dziuba scored a double, Claudinho scored another goal into the hosts' goal.

Zenit defender Dmitry Chistyakov scored for Rubin, sending the ball into his own net.

Zenit scored 20 points and tops the RPL standings.

Rubin has 14 points and the fifth line.

Earlier it was reported that the coach of Kazan Rubin Leonid Slutskiy was sent off in the match with Zenit.