MOSCOW, September 1 Football players of the Domodedovo club «Peresvet» beat Noginsk «Znamya» «in the match of 1/128 finals of the Cup of Russia. The meeting, held in Orekhovo-Zuyevo, ended with the victory of Peresvet with a score of 2: 1. Vladislav Melnichenko (52nd minute) and Evgeniy Nasedkin (73) scored among the winners. Vladislav Gryaznov (88) scored for Znamya. In the next round of the Cup of the country, «Peresvet» will play with «Ryazan». The Cup of Russia is held in a new format, the teams go to the final in two ways. The clubs of the Russian Premier League (RPL path) are divided into four groups, the games in which will be held in two rounds. Teams that take the first two places in their groups will advance to the playoffs of the RPL path; those who took third place — in the playoffs of the path of the regions. The teams of the First League and the Second League, as well as amateur clubs, follow the path of the regions. In the final of the Russian Cup, which is scheduled for June 2023, the winners of the RPL path and the path of the regions will meet.
