Vladimir Slishkovich, coach of Moscow “Spartak”, congratulated Grozny “Akhmat” for their victory in the 17th round of the Russian Premier League (RPL) and explained why the red-whites could not win this match. His words guide the way “Sports Express”.
“We talked during the break and decided how we could move forward. The men were ready. But we made a mistake that cost us dearly. We tried, we made substitutions. However, they were unable to reverse this outcome. “As a result, we got a point that I think we deserved,” he said.
The match ended with Akhmat winning 2:1. In the 34th minute of the match, Akhmat midfielder Bernard Berisha’s pass to Hamid Agalarov opened the scoring of the match. Red-Whites head coach Guillermo Abascal was sent off from the game for pushing Berisha after the goal. He will miss the team’s next match against Krylia Sovietov. At the end of the half, Spartak recovered with a goal from Anton Zinkovsky. Svetoslav Kovachev set the score at the beginning of the second half.
After 17 weeks of competition in the Russian Premier League, the leadership went to Krasnodar, who beat Orenburg with a score of 3:1. After the defeat of the “Railway” team, “Zenit” fell to second place. Krylia Sovietov completed the top three. Spartak is in seventh place. With the victory against the red-whites, Akhmat got out of the relegation zone and rose to the 13th place. Baltika dropped to 15th place.
Previously Abascala in the name After Akhmat’s defeat, shots were fired.