Four meetings took place on Sunday in the Russian championship. The leaders, who lost points the day before, "Moscow" played a draw and "Spartak" failed to win against "Kuban", allowing the defending champions "CSKA" to take advantage of the victors' title, as they convincingly won against "Saturn" at home, while "Krylja Sovetov" snatched a victory and climbed from the bottom of the standings.
Results of the 7th round of matches on Sunday
"CSKA" 3 - 1 "Saturn" 20' [1 - 0] Vasiliy Berezutskiy 23' [2 - 0] Yuriy Zhirkov 30' [2 - 1] Igor Lebedenko 81' [3 - 1] Vagner Love
D. Semberas ("CSKA") and E. Cesnauskis ("Saturn") played the entire match, R. Dziuksas ("Saturn") was not registered for the match.
"Krylia Sovetov" 1 - 0 "Amkar" 90' [1 - 0] Serge Branco
"Rubin" 0 - 0 "Rostov"
"Kuban" 0 - 0 "Spartak"
I. Dedura ("Spartak") was not registered for the match