RUS M: Zenit St. Petersburg Secures Victory in Close Match Against Ural Ufa, Wrapping Up Regular Season of Superliga

The regular season of the Russian Superliga has come to an end, with five matches played today. The top four teams, Zenit Kazan, Dynamo Moscow, Zenit St. Petersburg, and Lokomotiv Novosibirsk, have secured their spots in the quarterfinals.

The remaining eight teams will participate in an additional round of playoffs according to the 5-12, 6-11, 7-10, 8-9 scheme. Belogorie Belgorod will face off against Gazprom-Yugra Surgut, Kuzbass Kemerovo will take on ASK Nizhny Novgorod, Dynamo-LO will play against Yenisei Krasnoyarsk, and Ural Ufa will compete against Fakel Novy Urengoy.

Russian Superliga –  30th Round

March 23, 2023

Lokomotiv Novosibirsk vs Neftyanik Orenburg 3-0 (25-20, 25-16, 25-19)

Nova Novokuybyshevsk vs Dynamo Moscow 0-3 (19-25, 18-25, 21-25)

Belogorie Belgorod vs Fakel Novy Urengoy 3-2 (25-21, 27-25, 23-25, 21-25, 15-13)

March 24, 2023

Kuzbass Kemerovo vs ASK Nizhny Novgorod  3-0 (25-23, 25-18, 25-22)

Dynamo-LO vs Gazprom-Yugra Surgut 3-1 (25-20, 22-25, 25-18, 25-20)

Stroitel Minsk vs Samotlor Nizhnevartovsk 1-3 (19-25, 19-25, 25-19, 20-25)

Zenit St. Petersburg vs Ural Ufa 3-2 (25-14, 27-29, 32-34, 26-24, 15-7)

Zenit Kazan vs Yenisei Krasnoyarsk 3-0 (25-15, 25-17, 25-15)

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