First Deputy Chairman of the Russian State Duma, former President of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) and Spartak supporter Alexander Zhukov, in the 5th week match of the Russian Premier League, Zenit St. Petersburg rightly defeated the red-whites, he said. (RPL). His words were quoted by Metaratings.ru.
“When a team concedes an average of three goals per game, it’s hard to fight for something. Of course, such a Spartak is not ready to fight for the title. Defensively, we need to improve the game significantly. The allegations were somewhat unlucky, not just to Jikia, but questions should be asked of the entire defense. The defense played unevenly, ”Zhukov said.
The match, which took place in Moscow on 20 August, ended with Zenit’s score of 3:1. As part of the winners, Brazilian midfielder Wendel scored a double. Colombian forward Mateo Cassierra scored another goal. Alexander Sobolev from the penalty spot for the Reds and Whites.
Zenit moved up to fourth place in the standings with ten points. Spartak is in sixth place with nine points.
In the next round, Spartak will host Akhmat in Moscow. Zenit will play its game against Ural, one of the leaders of the championship.
Former Spartak player Alexander Sobolev reproach common in weakness.