Surgut region — Yaroslavl: 3:1, Russian Cup

Surgut Region beat Yaroslavl 3:1 in the Russian Cup on 2026-09-25. The hosts took all three points at home, extending their advantage over the visitors who arrived with a winless record. By then, Yaroslavl had already suffered three defeats in three games.

The result keeps Surgut Region in third place with four points from three matches. Yaroslavl remain fourth, still on just one point after losing their third game in a row. The gap between them stays at three points in the table.

These two sides have met recently, and the pattern shifted. On 2026-09-09, Surgut Region won 3:1 here as well, so this was another victory in their local rivalry. Both teams had mixed results in their other matches — Surgut Region lost twice, while Yaroslavl failed to find any form away from home.

What matters now is momentum. Surgut Region held their nerve to close out another win, while Yaroslavl extended their winless run to three games. The hosts will look to build on this, and the visitors need to find something to change direction before it gets worse.