2015–16 Russian Cup
The 2015–16 Russian Cup, known as the 2015–16 Pirelli–Russian Football Cup for sponsorship reasons, was the 24th season of the Russian football knockout tournament since the dissolution of Soviet Union.
| Country | Russia | 
|---|---|
| Teams | 97 | 
| Champions | Zenit Saint Petersburg (3rd title) | 
| Runners-up | CSKA Moscow | 
| Matches played | 100 | 
| Goals scored | 252 (2.52 per match) | 
| Top goal scorer(s) | Denis Tkachuk (3 goals) | 
| ← 2014–15  2016–17 →  | |
The competition started on 15 July 2015. The cup champion won a spot in the 2016–17 UEFA Europa League group stage.
The final match was played on 2 May 2016 at the Kazan Arena in Kazan.[1]
First round
    
The games were played on 15 and 16 July 2015.[2]
| 15 July 2015 | Alania Vladikavkaz (3) | 0–1 | Dynamo Stavropol (3) | Vladikavkaz | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Magomedov  32' | Stadium: Stadion Spartak - Zapasnoe pole Attendance: 500 Referee: Stanislav Poda (Elista) | 
| 15 July 2015 | Angusht Nazran (3) | 3–1 | Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk (3) | Nazran | 
| Z. Konov  8', 64' A. Konov  17' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Aleksandr Nesterenko  87' | Stadium: Stadion Central'nyj im. Rashida Ausheva Attendance: 300 Referee: Aleksandr Gurenko (Astrakhan) | 
| 15 July 2015 | Chertanovo Moscow (3) | 4–0 | FC Kaluga (3) | Moscow | 
| Kosyanchuk  30', 56' Sergei Khrapov  72' (o.g.) Sarveli  76' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Stadion Yantar' Attendance: 250 Referee: Alexandr Ksenofontov (Stupino) | 
| 15 July 2015 | MITOS Novocherkassk (3) | 3–4 | SKA Rostov-on-Don (3) | Taganrog | 
| Fekolkin  7' Mironik  45' (o.g.) Garayev  54' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Podbeltsev  13' Borisov  49' Vyacheslav Bokov  59' (pen.), 90+' | Stadium: Stadion Torpedo Attendance: 500 Referee: Igor Holin (Maykop) | 
| 15 July 2015 | Druzhba Maykop (3) | 1–2 | Biolog-Novokubansk Progress (3) | Maykop | 
| Datkhuzhev  34' (pen.) | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Sergei Kamynin  40' Vitali Kirichenko  62' | Stadium: Stadion Druzhba Attendance: 400 Referee: Dmitry Streltsov (Rostov-on-Don) | 
| 15 July 2015 | Solyaris Moscow (3) | 0–1 | Torpedo Vladimir (3) | Moscow | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Alan Bolloyev  20' | Stadium: Spartakovets imeni N.P. Starostina Attendance: 300 Referee: Aleksey Kuznetsov (Ivanovo) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Metallurg Asha (4) | 1–2 | FC Chelyabinsk (3) | Asha | 
| Rostislav Gritsenko  8' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Fedosyuk  50' Bystrov  55' | Stadium: Stadion Metallurg Attendance: 700 Referee: Vitali Chumenko (Orenburg) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Zenit Penza (3) | 0–2 | Tambov (3) | Penza | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Andreev  30' Tynyany  90+' | Stadium: Stadion Pervomayskiy Attendance: 1500 Referee: Maxim Matyunin (Moscow) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Znamya Truda (3) | 1–3 | Dolgiye Prudy (3) | Orekhovo-Zuyevo | 
| Yerokhin  78' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Rogov  22', 47' Povarnitsyn  44' | Stadium: Sportkompleks Znamja Truda Attendance: 1000 Referee: Ilya Trishin (Balashiha) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Avangard Kursk (3) | 2–0 | FC Oryol (3) | Kursk | 
| Yesikov  64' Michurenkov  79' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Stadion Trudovye Reservy Attendance: 1200 Referee: Evgeny Gherasimenko (Bryansk) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Dynamo Bryansk (3) | 2–0 | Dnepr Smolensk (3) | Bryansk | 
| Tomilin  24' Tolstykh  44' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 1000 Referee: Anton Frolov (Moscow) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Karelia Petrozavodsk (3) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Dynamo Saint Petersburg (3) | Petrozavodsk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Stadion Spartak Attendance: 2000 Referee: Denis Savin (Leningrad) | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Klyuyev  Kiselyov  Kaloshin  Gavrilin  Borisov  | Artyom Katashevsky  Komisov  Anton Ivanov  Kulishev  | |||
| 16 July 2015 | Lokomotiv Liski (3) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–2 p) | Energomash Belgorod (3) | Liski | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: 1000 Referee: Vladimir Pevchev (Kursk) | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Baulchev  Sereda  Artyom Struchkov  Igor Fateyev  Tkachyov  Murtazov  | Burmistrov  Sergei Kudrin  Semeykin  Belobayev  Kalugin  Shtypula  | |||
| 16 July 2015 | Tekstilshchik Ivanovo (3) | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (1–4 p) | Volga Tver (3) | Ivanovo | 
| Budanov  45' Kostin  112' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Urkhov  28' Vinogradov  115' | Stadium: Stadion Tekstilshchik Attendance: 1525 Referee: Evgeny Kudryashov (Vologda) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Shchanitsyn  Dikov  Morozov  | Korovushkin  Urkhov  Alborov  Nastusenko  | |||
| 16 July 2015 | Dynamo Kostroma (4) | 0–2 | Spartak Kostroma (3) | Karavaevo | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Krupoder  44', 90+' | Stadium: Stadion Urozhaj Attendance: 1300 Referee: Ilya Bugrov (Rybinsk) | 
| 16 July 2015 | FC Khimki (3) | 2–0 | FC Kolomna (3) | Khimki | 
| Kazayev  5' Rodionov  90+' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Rodina Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Sergey Ceban (Moscow) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Vityaz Podolsk (3) | 0–1 | Torpedo Moscow (3) | Podolsk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Konstantin Pavlov  67' | Stadium: Trud Stadium Attendance: 3000 Referee: Aleksey Amelin (Tula) | 
| 16 July 2015 | Zvezda Saint Petersburg (4) | 1–2 | Pskov-747 (3) | Saint Petersburg | 
| Brusnikin  72' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Proshin  39', 55' | Stadium: Stadion Nova Arena Attendance: 750 Referee: Artur Fedorov (Petrozavodsk) | 
| 16 July 2015 | FC Strogino Moscow (3) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (7–8 p) | Domodedovo Moscow (3) | Moscow | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Stadion Yantar' Attendance: 500 Referee: Dmitri Smirnov (Moscow) | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Kuftin  Pronkin  Borsuk  Sergeyev  Zayerko  Drozdov  Dragunov  Nasedkin  Ivashchenko  | Gavryuk  Shestakov  Bolshakov  Sapronov   Muradov  Korotkov  Samokhvalov  Yusipov  | |||
Second round
    
Matches were played on 24, 26 and 31 July 2015[3]
| 24 July 2015 | FC Zenit-Izhevsk (3) | 1–0 | Dynamo Kirov (3) | Izhevsk | 
| Simanov  78' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Stadion Central'nyj Zenit Attendance: 2000 Referee: Maksim Sutormin (Nizhny Tagil) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Biolog-Novokubansk Progress (3) | 0–1 | SKA Rostov-on-Don (3) | Novokubansky | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Marenich  73' | Stadium: Stadion Biolog Attendance: 300 Referee: Aleksandr Gurenko (Astrakhan) | 
| 24 July 2015 | FC Afips (3) | 1–0 | Chernomorets Novorossiysk (3) | Afipsky | 
| Artyom Maslevskiy  21' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Andrey Arena Attendance: 700 Referee: Vitalii Ermakov (Krasnodar) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Tambov (3) | 2–0 | Zvezda Ryazan (3) | Tambov | 
| Grigoryan  9' Andreev  27' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 2000 Referee: Dmitrii Veselov (Moscow) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Metallurg Lipetsk (3) | 5–1 | Chertanovo Moscow (3) | Lipetsk | 
| Ovchinnikov  25' Maksim Bolshakov  66', 68', 77' Akhvlediani  85' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Kosyanchuk  58' | Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 1500 Referee: Oleg Koretskii (Ramenskoe) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (3) | 2–1 | Volga Ulyanovsk (3) | Nizhnekamsk | 
| Yaroslavtsev  72' Maleev  74' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Nagovitsin  44' | Stadium: Neftekhimik Stadium Attendance: 1100 Referee: Andrey Chulkin (Izhevsk) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Shakhter Peshelan' (5) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p) | Volga-Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod (3) | Peshelan' | 
| Vladimir Fedotov  39' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Belyakov  68' | Stadium: Stadion Shakhtyor Attendance: 450 Referee: Vladislav Rybakov (Ulyanovsk) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Ilya Syomin  Vladimir Fedotov  Zagonenko  Kirill Kudryashov  Ilya Dodonov  | Belyakov  Nesterov  Vasilyev  Tkach  Nikolayev  | |||
| 24 July 2015 | FC Syzran-2003 (3) | 0–1 (a.e.t.) | Lada-Togliatti (3) | Syzran | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Churavtsev  119' | Stadium: Kristall Stadium Attendance: 1900 Referee: Dimitrii Suhov (Nizhny Novgorod) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Torpedo Moscow (3) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (2–3 p) | Dynamo Bryansk (3) | Moscow | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Stadion Torpedo im. Eduarda Strel'tsova Attendance: 1500 Referee: Yuri Karpov (Petrozavodsk) | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Tyupikov  Andrei Shiryayev  Shumeyko  Savichev  Konstantin Pavlov  | Vladimir Syomin  Nikita Bondarev  Tomilin  Yefremenko  | |||
| 24 July 2015 | Torpedo Vladimir (3) | 1–2 | Domodedovo Moscow (3) | Vladimir | 
| Gatsko  5' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Bolshakov  37' Shestakov  64' | Stadium: Torpedo Stadium Attendance: 800 Referee: Ivan Abrosimov (Saint Petersburg) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Volga Tver (3) | 1–0 | Spartak Kostroma (3) | Tver | 
| Roshchin  17' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Khimik Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Maksim Nasedin (Zheleznodorozhny) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Avangard Kursk (3) | 0–3 | Lokomotiv Liski (3) | Kursk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Chernyshov  3', 66' (pen.) Sereda  14' | Stadium: Trudovye Rezervy Stadium Attendance: 1100 Referee: Sergey Tikhonov (Moscow) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Dynamo Stavropol (3) | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (5–4 p) | Astrakhan (3) | Stavropol | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 1700 Referee: Maksim Shutov (Novocherkassk) | |||
| Penalties | ||||
| Dmitri Medvedev  Sergei Yartsev  Serdyukov  Magomedov  Chernyshev  | Zenin  Panfilov  Ururu  Golubev  Viktor Garayev  | |||
| 24 July 2015 | Pskov-747 (3) | 2–0 | Karelia Petrozavodsk (3) | Pskov | 
| Shishaev  11' Pochipov  61' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Sport Complex 747 Attendance: 800 Referee: Aleksandr Dobrolyubov (Saint Petersburg) | 
| 24 July 2015 | FC Chelyabinsk (3) | 0–1 | Nosta Novotroitsk (3) | Chelyabinsk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Olifirenko  62' | Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 1200 Referee: Anton Batalov (Izhevsk) | 
| 24 July 2015 | Spartak Nalchik (3) | 2–2 (8–7 p) | Angusht Nazran (3) | Nalchik | 
| Kramarenko  37' Guguyev  90+4' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Prus  10' A. Konov  18' | Stadium: Republican stadium Spartak Attendance: 700 Referee: Dmitrii Strlitsov (Rostov-on-Don) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Bazhev  Guguyev  Gurfov  Drozdov  Dashayev  Kuznetsov  Akhriyev  Karkayev  Teberdiyev  Antipov  Bazhev  | Barakhoyev  Kishev  Albogochiyev  Tsuroyev  Sharov  Akhkilgov  Adam Kottoyev  A. Aushev  Balayev  Khamkhoyev  Barakhoyev  | |||
| 26 July 2015 | Irtysh Omsk (3) | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | Dynamo Barnaul (3) | Omsk | 
| Osipenko  15' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Shcherbakov  26' Starkov  101' | Stadium: Krasnaya Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 1500 Referee: Artem Petrenko (Novosibirsk) | 
| 26 July 2015 | FC Belogorsk (4) | 1–0 | Yakutiya Yakutsk (3) | Belogorsk | 
| Murtaev  72' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 1700 Referee: Konstantin Molchanov (Chita) | 
| 26 July 2015 | Restavratsiya Krasnoyarsk (4) | 1–2 | FC Novokuznetsk (3) | Krasnoyarsk | 
| Vladislav Fokin  40' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Shpedt  64' Sabanov  83' (pen.) | Stadium: Football Arena Yenisey Attendance: 1000 Referee: Yevgheni Kozlov (Novosibirsk) | 
| 31 July 2015 | Dolgiye Prudy (3) | 1–5 | FC Khimki (3) | Dolgoprudny | 
| Malaniya  49' (pen.) | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Rodionov  15' Kazaev  18' Gashchenkov  34' Markosov  81' Kuzmichev  82' | Stadium: Stadion Salyut Attendance: 700 Referee: Maksim Perezva (Ramenskoye) | 
Third round
    
These matches were played on 6, 7 and 8 August 2015[4]
| 6 August 2015 | Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure (3) | 0–2 | Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (3) | Komsomolsk-on-Amur | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Mikhalyov  5' Kolomyts  32' | Stadium: Avangard Stadium Attendance: 2100 Referee: Andrey Fisenko (Vladivostok) | 
| 6 August 2015 | Chita (3) | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (1–4 p) | Belogorsk (4) | Chita | 
| Kuleshov  30' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Filippov  52' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 2200 Referee: Igor Baranov (Krasnoyarsk) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Dudkin  Budyalov  Ryabovanov  | Murtayev  Mikheyev  Igor Kuts  Chernyavskiy  | |||
| 6 August 2015 | Dynamo Barnaul (3) | 4–1 | FC Novokuznetsk (3) | Barnaul | 
| Starkov  27', 53' Nikita Kazantsev  47', 81' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Andreyev  24' | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 5320 Referee: Evgeny Kozlov (Novosibirsk) | 
| 7 August 2015 | Zenit-Izhevsk (3) | 3–1 | Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (3) | Izhevsk | 
| Simanov  82' Malakhovskiy  87' Safin  90+' (pen.) | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Sekretov  39' | Stadium: Stadion Central'nyj Zenit Attendance: 2000 Referee: Evgeny Bulanov (Saransk) | 
| 7 August 2015 | Khimik Dzerzhinsk (3) | 0–1 | Shakhter Peshelan' (5) | Dzerzhinsk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Zagonenko  10' | Stadium: Khimik Stadium Attendance: 750 Referee: Aleksandr Ksenofontov (Stupino) | 
| 7 August 2015 | Lada-Togliatti (3) | 0–2 | Nosta Novotroitsk (3) | Togliatti | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Sorokin  44' Pavel Galyukshev  51' | Stadium: Torpedo Stadium Attendance: 1850 Referee: Sergey Ceban (Moscow) | 
| 7 August 2015 | Lokomotiv Liski (3) | 1–3 | Tambov (3) | Liski | 
| Bogatyrev  38' (pen.) | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Grigoryan  23' Mikhalev  40' Spitsyn  42' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 1000 Referee: Aleksey Amelin (Tula) | 
| 7 August 2015 | Dynamo Bryansk (3) | 0–1 | Metallurg Lipetsk (3) | Bryansk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Maksim Bolshakov  37' | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 2500 Referee: Dmitrii Smirnov (Moscow) | 
| 8 August 2015 | SKA Rostov-on-Don (3) | 3–0 | Afips Afipsky (3) | Afipsky | 
| Marenich  6' Gevorkyan  22' (pen.) Podbeltsev  65' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Andrey Arena Attendance: 380 Referee: Ilya Trishcin (Balashikha) | 
| 8 August 2015 | Dynamo Stavropol (3) | 0–3 | Spartak Nalchik (3) | Nalchik | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Guguyev  16' Bazhev  24', 72' (pen.) | Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 3000 Referee: Yuri Sotnikov (Novorossiysk) | 
| 8 August 2015 | Volga Tver (3) | 1–1 (4–3 p) | Pskov-747 (3) | Tver | 
| Korovushkin  90' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Aleynikov  86' (pen.) | Stadium: Khimik Stadium Attendance: 2100 Referee: Ivan Sidenkov (Saint Petersburg) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Korovushkin  Urkhov  Alborov  Nastusenko  Sergeyev  Lobanov  | Aleynikov  Kurbanov  Pochipov  Proshin  Turchin  Sakadeyev  | |||
| 8 August 2015 | Domodedovo Moscow (3) | 1–1 (6–7 p) | FC Khimki (3) | Domodedovo | 
| Bolshakov  22' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Gashchenkov  38' | Stadium: Avangard Stadium Attendance: 1000 Referee: Stanislav Isayev (Velikiye Luki) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Gavryuk  Popov  Bolshakov  Yashin  Sapronov  Korotkov  Shestakov  | Markosov  Gashchenkov  Lapin  Shirokov  Chernyshov  Tyunin  Shumskikh  | |||
Additional games
    
| 14 August 2015 | Dynamo Bryansk (3) | 0–1 | Lokomotiv Liski (3) | Bryansk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Fateev  52' | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 2000 Referee: Maksim Perezva (Ramenskoye) | 
| 15 August 2015 | Pskov-747 (3) | 2–1 | FC Domodedovo Moscow (3) | Pskov | 
| Proshin  27' Pochipov  71' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Kudinov  6' | Stadium: Sportivnyj Kompleks 747 (Lokomotiv) Attendance: 800 Referee: Konstantin Avereanov (Saint Petersburg) | 
Fourth round
    
Teams from the FNL enter the competition at this round. The matches were played on 26 and 27 August and 11 September 2015.[5]
| 26 August 2015 | Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (3) | 1–0 | Luch-Energiya Vladivostok (2) | Nakhodka | 
| Gagloev  8' (pen.) | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Vodnik Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Anton Anola (Blagoveshchensk) | 
| 26 August 2015 | Dynamo Barnaul (3) | 1–3 | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk (2) | Barnaul | 
| Dmitri Sergeyev  72' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Klimov  4' Khrushchyov  60' Aliyev  66' | Stadium: Dynamo Stadium Attendance: 6350 Referee: Roman Galinov (Ulan-Ude) | 
| 26 August 2015 | Nosta Novotroitsk (3) | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Sibir Novosibirsk (2) | Novotroitsk | 
| Karpukhin  66', 102' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Korzhunov  33' | Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 1000 Referee: Aleksey Avtuhovitch (Chelyabinsk) | 
| 26 August 2015 | Tambov (3) | 1–0 | Arsenal Tula (2) | Tambov | 
| Andreyev  52' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Central Stadium Attendance: 5500 Referee: Pavel Shadihanov (Moscow) | 
| 26 August 2015 | Volga Tver (3) | 1–0 | Baltika Kaliningrad (2) | Tver | 
| Nastusenko  8' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Khimik Stadium Attendance: 4000 Referee: Maksim Cernetsov (Smolensk) | 
| 26 August 2015 | Zenit-Izhevsk (3) | 3–0 | KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (2) | Izhevsk | 
| Ushakov  15' Simanov  65', 80' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Central Stadium Zenit Attendance: 2000 Referee: Aleksandr Borisov (Samara) | 
| 26 August 2015 | Lokomotiv Liski (3) | 3–1 | Fakel Voronezh (2) | Liski | 
| Chernyshov  8', 53' Igor Fateyev  76' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Svezhov  73' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 2400 Referee: Artem Tchisteakov (Azov) | 
| 26 August 2015 | Spartak Nalchik (3) | 2–2 (5–4 p) | Volgar Astrakhan (2) | Nalchik | 
| Guguev  34' Kuznetsov  56' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Bolov  18' Bolonin  23' | Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 2300 Referee: Pavel Kukuyan (Sochi) | |
| Penalties | ||||
| Karkayev  Akhriyev  Bogatyryov  Dashayev  Guguev  | Zhabkin  Pavlishin  Bolonin  Ivanov  Sutormin  | |||
| 26 August 2015 | Sokol Saratov (3) | 1–0 | Gazovik Orenburg (2) | Saratov | 
| Burchenko  47' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 5700 Referee: Aleksey Suhoy (Lyubertsy) | 
| 27 August 2015 | Belogorsk (4) | 0–4 | SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk (2) | Belogorsk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Udaly  67' Nikiforov  73' Imedashvili  78' Karmazinenko  90+' | Stadium: Stadion Lokomotiv Attendance: 2500 Referee: Andrey Fisenko (Vladivostok) | 
| 27 August 2015 | Baikal Irkutsk (3) | 3–2 | Tom Tomsk (2) | Irkutsk | 
| Avagimyan  25' Mayboroda  80' Yushchuk  90+' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | K. Pogrebnyak  18' Nemov  82' | Stadium: Trud Stadium Attendance: 3500 Referee: Timur Arslanbekov (Moscow) | 
| 27 August 2015 | SKA Rostov-on-Don (3) | 0–2 | Torpedo Armavir (2) | Bataysk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Geperidze  4' Bougouhi  7' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 1600 Referee: Evgeny Turbin (Moscow) | 
| 27 August 2015 | Metallurg Lipetsk (3) | 0–2 | Volga Nizhny Novgorod (2) | Lipetsk | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Kukharchuk  21' Lukyanov  65' | Stadium: Metallurg Stadium Attendance: 5000 Referee: Yevgeni Kukulyak (Kaluga) | 
| 27 August 2015 | Pskov-747 (3) | 0–1 | FC Tosno (2) | Pskov | 
| Match Protocol (in Russian) | Komkov  42' | Stadium: Sport Complex 747 Attendance: 1500 Referee: Igor Panin (Dmitrov) | 
| 27 August 2015 | FC Khimki (3) | 3–0 | FC Tyumen (2) | Khimki | 
| Markosov  8' Dvornikov  32' Chernyshov  69' | Match Protocol (in Russian) | Stadium: Rodina Stadium Attendance: 850 Referee: Roman Chernov (Moscow) | 
| 11 September 2015 | Shakhter Peshelan' (5) | 2–3 (a.e.t.) | Shinnik Yaroslavl (2) | Dzerzhinsk | 
| Zabolotnyi  31', 49' | (in Russian) | Myazin  11', 72' (pen.) Ayrapetyan  119' | Stadium: Khimik Stadium Attendance: 600 Referee: Stanislav Vasilyev (Izhevk) | 
Round of 32
    
Teams from the Premier League enter the competition at this round. The matches were played on 23 and 24 September 2015.
| 23 September 2015 | Sakhalin Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (3) | 0–4 | Ufa | Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk | 
| 19:00 VLA (UTC+10) | Zaseyev  18' Krotov  25', 73' Fomin  90+2' | Stadium: Spartak Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Baikal Irkutsk (3) | 1–2 (a.e.t.) | CSKA Moscow | Irkutsk | 
| 18:30 IRKST (UTC+8) | Mashnev  32' | Cauņa  78' Panchenko  109' | Stadium: Trud Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Tambov (3) | 2–3 | Krylia Sovetov | Tambov | 
| 15:00 MSK (UTC+3) | O. Chernyshov  4' A. Chasovskikh  45+3' | Chochiyev  15' Rodić  57' Tsallagov  85' | Stadium: Central Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Volga Tver (3) | 0–3 (a.e.t.) | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Tver | 
| 15:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Tkachuk  94', 106', 112' | Stadium: Khimik Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Torpedo Armavir (2) | 0–1 | Lokomotiv Moscow | Armavir | 
| 15:30 MSK (UTC+3) | Škuletić  78' | Stadium: Yunost Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Nosta Novotroitsk (3) | 0–2 | Terek Grozny | Novotroitsk | 
| 18:00 YEKT (UTC+5) | Kadyrov  63' Kanu  82' | Stadium: Metallurg Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Volga Nizhny Novgorod (2) | 0–7 | Spartak Moscow | Nizhny Novgorod | 
| 18:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Zé Luís  6', 26' Popov  21', 45+1' Tasci  51' Zotov  61' Özbiliz  70' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Shinnik Yaroslavl (2) | 1–2 | Kuban Krasnodar | Yaroslavl | 
| 18:30 MSK (UTC+3) | Plătică  90' | Nurisov  50' Volchkov  85' | Stadium: Shinnik Stadium | 
| 23 September 2015 | Sokol Saratov (3) | 2–4 | Anzhi Makhachkala | Saratov | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Stolyarenko  17' Korotayev  89' | Boli  36' Leonardo  61' Almeida  74', 90+2' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium | 
| 24 September 2015 | SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk (2) | 2–0 | Rubin Kazan | Khabarovsk | 
| 19:00 VLA (UTC+10) | Popov  3' Bazelyuk  90+1' | Stadium: Lenin Stadium | 
| 24 September 2015 | Yenisey Krasnoyarsk (2) | 1–2 | Ural | Krasnoyarsk | 
| 19:00 KRAT (UTC+7) | Lescano  16' (pen.) | Stavpets  48' Gogniyev  89' | Stadium: Central Stadium | 
| 24 September 2015 | Zenit-Izhevsk (3) | 0–1 | Krasnodar | Izhevsk | 
| 16:00 SAMT (UTC+4) | Smolov  86' | Stadium: Central Stadium Zenit | 
| 24 September 2015 | Lokomotiv Liski (3) | 0–2 | Dynamo Moscow | Liski | 
| 18:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Tashayev  35' Kokorin  50' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium | 
| 24 September 2015 | Spartak Nalchik (3) | 0–2 | Amkar Perm | Nalchik | 
| 18:30 MSK (UTC+3) | Balanovich  20', 60' | Stadium: Spartak Stadium Attendance: 4,500 Referee: Roman Chernov | 
| 24 September 2015 | Tosno (2) | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Rostov | Tikhvin | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Mikhalyov  99' | Stadium: Stadion Kirovets | 
| 24 September 2015 | Khimki (3) | 1–0 | Mordovia Saransk | Khimki | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Chernyshov  47' | Stadium: Rodina Stadium | 
Round of 16
    
The matches were played on 28 and 29 October 2015.
| 28 October 2015 | Ufa | 1–0 | SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk (2) | Ufa | 
| 18:00 YEKT (UTC+5) | Pourié  65' | Stadium: Neftyanik Attendance: 3,450 Referee: Vladimir Seldyakov | 
| 28 October 2015 | Terek Grozny | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Khimki (3) | Grozny | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Mitrishev  29', 97' | Dvornikov  69' | Stadium: Akhmat-Arena Attendance: 14,700 Referee: Evgeny Turbin | 
| 28 October 2015 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 5–0 | Tosno (2) | Saint Petersburg | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Dzyuba  11', 39' Witsel  18', 37' Ryazantsev  44' | Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 16,156 Referee: Vladislav Bezborodov | 
| 28 October 2015 | CSKA Moscow | 2–1 | Ural | Khimki | 
| 19:30 MSK (UTC+3) | Panchenko  47' Tošić  86' | Podberyozkin  78' | Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Kirill Levnikov | 
| 28 October 2015 | Kuban Krasnodar | 1–0 | Spartak Moscow | Krasnodar | 
| 20:30 MSK (UTC+3) | Melgarejo  34' | Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 7,791 Referee: Sergei Ivanov | 
| 29 October 2015 | Krylia Sovetov | 0–1 | Dynamo Moscow | Samara | 
| 18:00 SAMT (UTC+4) | Tashayev  87' | Stadium: Metallurg Attendance: 4,951 Referee: Aleksandr Yegorov | 
| 29 October 2015 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 0–1 | Amkar Perm | Moscow | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Dzhikiya  57' | Stadium: Lokomotiv Stadium Attendance: 8,185 Referee: Sergei Kulikov | 
| 29 October 2015 | Krasnodar | 3–1 | Anzhi Makhachkala | Krasnodar | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Mamayev  20' Tagirbekov  25' (o.g.) Joãozinho  90+1' | Yeshchenko  71' | Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 4,045 Referee: Aleksei Matyunin | 
Quarter-finals
    
The matches were played from 28 February to 2 March 2016.
| 28 February 2016 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Kuban Krasnodar | Saint Petersburg | 
| 20:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Maurício  104' | Stadium: Petrovsky Stadium Attendance: 17646 Referee: Aleksei Eskov (Moscow) | 
| 1 March 2016 | Ufa | 0–2 | CSKA Moscow | Ufa | 
| 19:00 YEKT (UTC+5) | Shirokov  57' Musa  75' | Stadium: Neftyanik Attendance: 9850 Referee: Sergey Lapochkin (St. Petersburg) | 
| 1 March 2016 | Krasnodar | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Terek Grozny | Krasnodar | 
| 19:15 MSK (UTC+3) | Granqvist  116' | Stadium: Kuban Stadium Attendance: 8750 Referee: Kirill Levnikov (St. Petersburg) | 
| 2 March 2016 | Amkar Perm | 3–1 | Dynamo Moscow | Perm | 
| 19:00 YEKT (UTC+5) | Prudnikov  26' Zaytsev  41' Shavayev  90+3' (pen.) | Drahun  87' | Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 7300 Referee: Vladimir Moskalyov (Voronezh) | 
Semi-finals
    
The matches were played on 20 April 2016.
| 20 April 2016 | Amkar Perm | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (3–4 p) | Zenit Saint Petersburg | Perm | 
| 19:00 YEKT (UTC+5) | Idowu  19' | RFPL report | García  41' | Stadium: Zvezda Stadium Attendance: 15,660 Referee: Igor Fedotov | 
| Penalties | ||||
| Peev  Shavayev  Ogude  Selikhov  Prudnikov  Zaytsev  |  Hulk  Garay  Dzyuba  Witsel  Criscito  García | |||
| 20 April 2016 | CSKA Moscow | 3–1 | Krasnodar | Khimki | 
| 19:00 MSK (UTC+3) | Golovin  35', 40' Dzagoev  46' | RFPL Report | Sigurðsson  73' | Stadium: Arena Khimki Attendance: 4,587 Referee: Vitali Meshkov | 
Final
    
| CSKA Moscow | 1−4 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 
|---|---|---|
| Olanare  36' | RPFL Report | Hulk  34' (pen.), 63' (pen.) Kokorin  55' Yusupov  69' | 
References
    
- Виталий Мутко: «Финал Кубка России пройдет в Казани». (in Russian). sports.ru.
- First Round
- Second Round
- Third round
- Fourth round
External links
    
- Official page (in Russian)