MOSCOW, Aug 28 Group stage match of the Russian Cup RPL path between the Sochi and CSKA players will not be moved from the Fisht arena, said Kirill Breido, communications director for the Red-Blues.
Group A meeting will be held in Sochi on August 30 and will start at 17:15 Moscow time. Earlier it was reported that due to the unsatisfactory quality of the lawn at the Fisht stadium, the Sochi match against Spartak Moscow in the eighth round of the RPL, scheduled for September 16, could be transferred to another arena.
“Since there is a lot of talk among the fans and in the media about the state of the field in Sochi in relation to the upcoming matches, we want to clarify the situation: as we were informed by the RFU, the Sochi-CSKA cup match will be held in Sochi, there will be no postponements «, Breido wrote in his Telegram channel.