Lokomotiv does not want to hold the Grozny match

On August 2, 2023, a match will take place between the teams "Pari NN" and "Lokomotiv" as part of the third round of the Russian Premier League. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.

The home stadium of the "Pari NN" team is currently under renovation, and the reserve field in Saran is not ready to host matches. Therefore, the "Pari NN" team is proposing to hold this game in the city of Grozny.

There is no possibility to organize the game in Kazan, as the "Rubin" team is currently playing there. The "Lokomotiv" team is opposed to holding the game in Grozny.

They explain their position by the expected high temperatures and the possibility of low attendance. The final decision on this matter will be made by the Russian Premier League.

An official decision regarding the venue and conditions of the game will be announced in the coming days. This match is an important part of the premier league competition, and the teams' preparation, as well as the condition of the venue, are of great significance.