
Russia national team coach Igor Kolyvanov commented on the first match of St. Petersburg's Zenit in the new season of the Russian Premier League. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
According to him, although the Rostov team has renewed its squad, the players entered the field experienced and prepared. They know their responsibilities well and play confidently and decisively.
The first half was not easy for Zenit. According to Kolyvanov, this match was complex and difficult.
Additionally, Zenit defeated Rostov 2:1 in the last match of the first round of the Russian Premier League. The victory was not easy, but it was achieved with determination.
The team in second place in Russia had been losing to Rostov for a long time, but scored two goals in the second half and was rewarded with three important points. This result was significant for Zenit at the start of the season.
The team is striving to improve its performance and is showing that it is ready for strong competition in the future.