Zenit St. Petersburg came from behind to beat Spartak Moscow 5-3 in the Super Cup final, overturning a first-half deficit with a stoppage-time equaliser and an extra-time winner. Despite Spartak dominating much of the play, Zenet took their chances at key moments.
Spartak Moscow struck first in the 25th minute when Christopher Martins Pereira found the net. Zenit pushed for an equaliser but it took until the 90th minute for Aleksandr Sobolev to level the score. The match went to extra time, where Felipe Augusto scored in the 990th minute to put Zenit ahead, and further goals secured the 5-3 win.
Spartak Moscow had the better of the statistics with 52% possession, 10 total shots and seven on target compared to Zenit's two. However, Zenit goalkeeper made six saves and both sides converted their single big chance, but Spartak could not make their dominance count on the scoreboard.
