Sergeyev, Sobolev Match Veretennikov's Russian Cup Goal Record
Ivan Sergeyev of Dynamo Moscow and Alexander Sobolev of Zenit St. Petersburg both scored their 24th goals in the Russian Cup, equaling the record set by Oleg Veretennikov.
Consensus
- Ivan Sergeyev scored his 24th goal in the Russian Cup.
- Alexander Sobolev scored his 24th goal in the Russian cup.
- Both Sergeyev and Sobolev matched the record of Oleg Veretennikov for most goals in Russian Cup history.
- The match where Sergeyev scored was part of the third round of the Russian Cup group stage.
- The match where Sobolev scored was against Dynamo Makhachkala in the third round of the Russian Cup group stage.
- Sobolev scored a brace in his match against Dynamo Makhachkala.
- The game between Zenit and Dynamo Makhachkala ended 3:0 in favor of Zenit.
- Sobolev has played for Zenit since 2024, previously for Spartak Moscow, Krylia Sovetov Samara, and Tom Tomsk.
- Sobolev has won the Russian Championship (2026), Russian Cup, and Russian Super Cup.
- Oleg Veretennikov played most of his career at Rotor Volgograd and was a two-time Russian Championship silver medalist and Russian Cup finalist.
- Veretennikov scored 2 goals in the Soviet Cup.
Points of divergence
- Sergeyev scored in the first half of the Dynamo Moscow vs. Akhmat Grozny match during the third round of the Russian Cup group stage. — m24
- Sobolev is 29 years old. — vesti
- Sobolev scored in the 11th and 38th minutes of the Zenit vs. Dynamo Makhachkala match. — m24
- Sobolev scored a double in the Zenit vs. Dynamo Makhachkала match. — vesti
- Sobolev's goals were scored in the 11th and 85th minutes of the match. — m24
- Sobolev won the Russian Championship in 2026. — vesti
- Sobolev scored in a 3:0 win for Zenit over Dynamo Makhachkala. — m24
- Veretennikov is 56 years old. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- Dynamo footballer Sergeev repeated the record for the number of goals in the Russian Cup — Москва 24
- Sobolev repeats Vernetnikov's record: 24 goals in the Russian Cup — Вести
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