Former CSKA Moscow football player Valery Masalitin answered the question of whether the defeat from Akron Tolyatti would affect the psychology of Dynamo-owned players before the Spartak match.
“We do not know whether Dynamo has set a goal of winning the Russian Cup. It is clear that someone at the club dreamed of a trophy. If there was such a mission, it would be a loss. If there is no mission, it will be a terrible thing for blue and white,” Masalitin told socialbites.ca. means nothing happened.
On April 4, Akron eliminated Dynamo Moscow from the Russian Cup. The main time of the match ended in a draw. Players from Tolyatti were more accurate in penalty shootouts (4:1).
Akron is 11th in the standings after 25 League One games. Evgeny Kaleshin’s team won seven wins.
After the 21st round of the RPL, Zenit is still in the lead. Petersburgers are seven points ahead of second-placed Rostov. Occupying the third place in the standings, Spartak is ten points short.
Former head coach of Rostov Sergei Balakhnin critically He talked about the current format of the Russian Cup.