CSKA Moscow veteran Vladimir Ponomarev said that the red-blues are capable of fighting for the third place in the 2022/23 season of the Russian Premier League (RPL) and for the third place in front of Spartak in the final rankings.
“CSKA doesn’t have very strong matches left. Spartak welcomes the army team, but it seems to me that it is possible to catch up with the red-whites. Third place is still awaited. And then we will see how Rostov will play, ”Ponomarev said in an interview. “Euro-Football.Ru”.
After the 21st round of the Russian Championship, CSKA is in fourth place in the standings. The wards of Vladimir Fedotov received 11 wins, 5 draws and 5 losses, collecting 38 points. Spartak is in third place with 41 points.
The leader of the RPL is Zenit (51) and second place is currently taken by Rostov (44).
Valery Gladilin, former football player and coach of Spartak Moscow spoke About the tournament prospects of the nine-round red and white before the end of the Russian Premier League season. According to him, the leader Zenit and Muscovites with a margin of ten points can compete for the second place.