TOMSK (Interstat) — KDV Tomsk rode an early goal and two second-half strikes to beat Akron Togliatti II 3-1 on Sunday. Maksim Palienko opened the scoring in the first minute. Akron Togliatti II equalized when Aleksandr Morozov scored in the 53rd. Daniil Kondrakov restored KDV Tomsk’s lead in the 62nd, and Arseniy Lomtev sealed the result in the 87th. Morozov, Palienko, Kondrakov and Lomtev were among the game’s key performers. The victory moved KDV Tomsk to 2 wins and 2 losses in the competition and across all competitions. Akron Togliatti II fell to 3 wins and 1 loss in the competition and across all competitions. KDV Tomsk had lost two of its previous three matches in the competition, including a 1-0 home defeat to Dynamo Barnaul, before turning in a stronger home performance. Akron Togliatti II had won its previous three competition matches. The visitors could not recover after conceding early and again after the break. KDV Tomsk protected its lead after Lomtev’s late goal.