The meeting took place at the Gazprom Arena stadium in St. Petersburg and ended with a score of 4:0 in favor of Sergei Semak's wards.
The guests started the game well and created several good approaches to the Zenit goal, but in the 30th minute, Daler Kuzyaev played a quality tackle in the red-and-white half of the field, after which Ivan Sergeev delivered an irresistible long-range shot.
Four minutes later, Douglas Santos gave a cool cutting pass between the defenders, and Malcolm outplayed Alexander Selikhov and doubled the advantage of blue-white-blue.
After the break, Malcolm and Claudinho brought Vendel to the shock position with one touch, who from 22 meters brought the matter to defeat, and shortly before the final whistle, Mateo Cassierra scored his debut goal for Zenit.
In addition, for the first time in an official match, Zelimkhan Bakaev came out as part of Zenit, who left Spartak at the end.
The red-and-whites debuted Maciej Rybus and Anton Zinkovsky.
Moreover, the latter could earn a penalty in the second half, when goalkeeper Daniil Odoevsky crashed into him, but referee Vladimir Mosklev did not appoint an 11-meter penalty.
Earlier it was reported that the match "Zenith" - "Spartak" set a record attendance in the history of the Russian Super Cup