The match between the teams "Spartak" and "Baltika," held as part of the second round of the Russian football championship, took place on July 26 at the "Lukoyl Arena" stadium in Moscow. This was reported by Euro-football.ru.
At the beginning of the game, "Spartak" faced difficult situations at home. Although they had a tough game against "Dinamo" in the first round, this time they hosted "Baltika."
The "Baltika" team showed that they had prepared well at the start of the season and were demonstrating strong gameplay. During the match, "Spartak" head coach Anton Zabolotny was included in the starting lineup, but he sustained a serious injury at the beginning of the game.
Zabolotny received a red card from the referee due to a high kick in a collision with an opposing player. This incident left "Spartak" with fewer players in the 80th minute.
Later, the "Baltika" team scored the first goal with a precise long-range shot. At the end of the game, the "Baltika" team continued their attacks and scored a third goal, finishing the match with a 3:0 victory.
This game was an unexpected defeat for the "Spartak" team. "Baltika," on the other hand, demonstrated that they are a strong team and showed their readiness to continue their performance in the season.
The teams will try to improve their chances in the next round.
