Match TV commentator Dmitry Shnyakin telegraph channel Zenit Coach Sergei Semak talked about his behavior with Spartak at the time of the break in the match.
“They say that Semak got angry during the break. Destroyed the dressing room. And there was a reason for that: Spartak organized a strong and convincing division in the first half. Adapting to the opponent in the form of the exit of the third defender and the transfer of Kuzyaev to the right is something indicative, ”Shnyakin wrote.
On May 7, St. Petersburg, Zenit defeated the red-whites and became the champion of Russia for the fifth time in a row. Claudinho, Andrey Mostovoy and Ivan Sergeev scored against the winners. As part of the Muscovites, Keita Balde and Quincy Promes distinguished themselves (from the penalty spot). It is worth noting that “Spartak” jumped back twice during the match and conceded the decisive goal already in stoppage time. 15 minutes before the end of the match, the defender of the red and whites Alexis Duarte was sent off.
This win enabled the blue-whites to take their fifth championship at the head of the team. He also won the Russian Cup and the Super Cup (three times).
Former Zenit player Ivan Sergeev He trolled the red and whites after the win.