The ceremony was attended by Chairman of the Board of Gazprom Alexey Miller, Zenit's Chairman of the Board of Directors Elena Ilyukhina, Secretary General of the Russian Football Union Maxim Mitrofanov, and RPL Executive Director Evgeny Melezhikov.

The players, coaches and team staff received their gold medals, before club captain Douglas Santos lifted the RPL trophy to make it Zenit's sixth championship in a row.