The legends team included Andrey Manannikov, Konstantin Lepekhin, Sergey Kuznetsov, Arkady Afanasyev, Vladislav Radimov, Dmitry Barannik, Boris Chukhlov, Sergey Dmitriev, Vladimir Klementyev, Yuri Gerasimov, Konstantin Ivanov, Sergey Vedeneev, Igor Komarov, Igor Danilov, Alexander Kanishchev, Alexander Zakharikov, Valery Volin, Igor Zazulin, Alexander Alexandrov, Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, Alexander Gorshkov and Alexander Medvedev.

They took on the football team of the St. Petersburg local government and won the game of two 30 minute halves 5-4, thanks to goals from Anatoliy Tymoshchuk, Dmitry Barannik and Sergei Dmitriev.  

Alexander Medvedev, our General director said to the crowd: "Let's welcome our heroes once again! We are playing this match at the Smena Stadium, which is very symbolic, because ten of the players from that championship team were students of the Smena football school and this shows what our academy is aiming for. I hope we'll see some beautiful football today."

The Smena Stadium at the Gazprom Academy hosts the home matches of Zenit-2 and Zenit U19s and entrance is free at those games.