Beijing Olympic champion Anna Shcherbakova in women’s singles skating explained why she started supporting Spartak Moscow at the Russian Championships.
On February 27, the figure skater participated in the capital’s return match of the Russian Cup Russian Premier League Road (RPL) quarter-finals, which resulted in the red-whites’ victory against Lokomotiv.
“I loved it. I haven’t been to football for a while. We are happy with Spartak’s win. Today we went to play with my brother.
Why did I start supporting Spartak? They started looking for a match. It happened. “Spartak” with a victory, – quotes the words of Shcherbakova “Match TV”.
The match, held at Otkritie Bank Arena in Moscow, ended with Spartak’s 4:2 victory.
In the 15th minute, the red-white player Mikhail Ignatov opened the score in the match. Three minutes later, Lokomotiv midfielder Anton Miranchuk allowed the railroad workers to rally.
At the start of the second half, Spartak midfielder Roman Zobnin once again put his team ahead, and Christopher Martins Pereira doubled the home team’s win in the 81st minute. But two minutes later, Miranchuk again minimized Lokomotiv’s backlog.
Spartak forward Quincy Promes missed a penalty twice in extra time, but the referee decided an attempt had to be defeated and it was successful for the striker.
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